About Us
Leading with Experience, Guided by Integrity
Don and Hope bring decades of knowledge and experience to their shared commitment to helping families and individuals confidently achieve their long-term financial goals.
As a fiduciary firm, we are legally bound to put your best interests first.
Don Avgerinos
CEO
and President
Don Averinos
CBC, CEP®, RICP®, CFS®
CEO and President
Don Avgerinos, CBC, CEP®, RICP®, CFS®, is an experienced financial planner and portfolio consultant. As President of Spectrum Financial Group, Inc., he is dedicated to helping hardworking Americans prepare for and enjoy retirement with greater confidence and peace of mind. With a wealth of expertise acquired over three decades, Don specializes in conservative financial strategies designed to protect invested assets and generate reliable income return in all market conditions. He also provides consulting services to business owners around such issues as retirement plans, succession planning, and employee benefits.
Placing a strong emphasis on client education, Don frequently hosts educational workshops on a wide range of topics important to retirees and those nearing retirement, including income planning, estate planning, maximizing Social Security and minimizing taxes. He also discusses timely financial topics as host of The Retirement Income Program on Philly’s 990AM radio show, The Answer.
Aside from educating and helping clients, Don also has a passion for aviation, which he nurtures outside of work as a private pilot. He and his wife, Helen, have been married since 1994 and raised two children.
Hope Edkins
Director of Operations
and Marketing
Hope Edkins
Director of Operations and Marketing
Hope’s diverse background in event coordination, marketing, social media management, project oversight, and strategic communications serves her well as Director of Operations and Marketing for Spectrum Financial, where she seamlessly integrates her passion for planning and promotion with operational excellence.
Hope’s passion for event planning and marketing began in college, driving her to seek opportunities to develop these skills. She served on the Philanthropy committee for her sorority, Kappa Alpha Theta, where she successfully planned, coordinated, and executed multiple events and fundraisers.
At Eastern University, she managed social media pages for the athletics department, developing her skills at generating high-quality written and visual content.
At Main Line Classical Academy, she expanded her skillset by continuing to manage social media accounts while taking on additional responsibilities in project management and communications.
Payton M. Edwards-Groff
Administrative
Assistant
Payton M. Edwards-Groff
Payton is a dynamic team member who brings a foundation of sharp organizational skills and a passion for operational excellence to our company. During Payton’s time at Temple University, she discovered an enthusiasm for the inner workings of making an office run smoothly. With proven experience in comprehensive administrative work, Payton is an effective and creative problem-solver who enjoys helping team members and keeping processes efficient. Payton is thrilled to leverage her dedication to detail, structure, and collaboration to support our mission.
Spectrum Financial Group offers comprehensive financial, estate, and tax planning to help clients reach their goals.
Retirement Income Source®
More Than
a Partnership
The relationship between Spectrum Financial Group and Retirement Income Source® (RIS) goes beyond affiliation. It is built on a shared mission to help clients retire with greater confidence and a true sense of financial security. By aligning with RIS, we cement our commitment to providing income-focused strategies that prioritize safety, reliability, and peace of mind. This connection empowers our clients with the resources of a nationwide network, while allowing us to maintain the personal touch and trusted guidance that have always been hallmarks of business.
A Winning Combination
Part of Our National Network
Retirement Income Source® is committed to helping you enjoy financial peace of mind through steady income you can count on. Our network of franchised financial advisors specialize in income-generating investment strategies designed to help preserve your savings, so you can use it to generate ongoing streams of interest and dividend payments you can count on. Other Retirement Income Source advisors include:
Rick Bates
Retirement Income Source®
of Fort Lauderdale
Micah Keel
Retirement Income Source®
of SW Florida
Anthony Saccaro
Providence Financial &
Insurance Services
Sam McElroy
STRIDE Financial
David Wright
Wright Financial Group
Sound Income Strategies®
Your Best Interests Will Always Come First
David J. Scranton
Founder/CEO
CFA®, CFP®, ChFC®, CLU®
Rana Chander
Eric Beyrich
Co-Chief Investment Officer
CFA®, CFP®
Charles Radlauer
Chief Compliance Officer
Spectrum Financial Group
Founded in 1997, Spectrum Financial Group, Inc. is passionate about helping clients achieve the retirement they’ve always envisioned. Our income- generating investment strategies are designed to help preserve your savings—so you can use it as a renewable source of income in retirement.
Here at Spectrum Financial Group, our advisors hold themselves to the highest standard in their role as fiduciaries for our clients. That means they will always look out for your best interests.
Our Team
Hope Edkins
Director of Operations and Marketing hope@sfgmail.net