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Brandon Hill, CFP

Brandon is a Certified Financial Planner and the founder of The Player's Office (www.theplayersoffice.com), working as the Financial Manager for professional hockey players. With 5 years of experience in this space, Brandon has an inside look at the day-to-day management of an athlete's wealth and a deep understanding of player contracts and the current CBA.

NHL Players Need to Protect Themselves Off-ice Too

Brandon Hill, CFP | May 19, 2018

The NHL has talked a lot about head shots and dirty hits in the last few years. The league has also taken a lot of heat to make sure that…

Categories The Business of Hockey

How Much Do Young NHLers Make?

Brandon Hill, CFP | May 17, 2018

Many 18-year-old hockey stars will be watching the NHL Conference Finals that are underway, but their focus is on something completely different: the 2018 NHL Entry Draft. With under six…

Categories The Business of Hockey

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