Brandy Barela specializes in account maintenance, financial planning, and advisor support. She plays a key role in establishing new accounts, managing 401(k)s, and assisting with death claims. As a Financial Paraplanner Qualified Professional (FPQP®), she ensures that advisors and clients receive seamless account management and financial planning support, helping to create a smooth and efficient workflow within NFA.

Brandy joined NFA six years ago, bringing a background in financial services. A strong believer in continuous learning, Brandy is committed to expanding her knowledge of advisor platforms and systems to better assist her team. Her positive attitude and energetic work style make her an asset to both the advisors she supports and to the firm as a whole. She thrives in NFA’s collaborative environment, appreciating the opportunity to solve problems, grow professionally, and contribute to the firm’s success.

Outside of work, Brandy enjoys watching her daughter play softball and spending time reading. Her professional mantra is “Eighty percent of success is showing up.” Brandy looks forward to enhancing her expertise, supporting her advisors more effectively, and contributing to NFA’s mission of providing exceptional service.