Fee-Only Planning Hawaii founder, John "JR" Robinson, has nearly forty years of planning experience and is recognized nationally as a financial planning industry thought leader.  He has written ten papers that were accepted for publication in peer-reviewed academic and professional journals, including three award-winning papers on retirement income sustainability.  He has published scores of articles and op-ed commentaries on a broad range of planning topics, and his commentary has been featured in The Wall Street Journal, NY Times, Barron's, MarketWatch, Financial Planning, Advisor Perspectives, U.S. News, and many other national media outlets.  John was twice included on Investopedia's list of the top 100 most influential financial advisors in the United States.  In 2026, Financial Planning Hawaii (the "parent RIA" of Fee-Only Planning Hawaii) has been listed as the fastest growing RIA in Hawaii by RIA global wealth industry media outlet, Citywire.  
 
John's economics degree from Williams College provided the academic foundation for his approach to investing and gave him the critical thinking skills that have helped him create a One-of-One financial planning shop.  John is also the creator of the firm's own proprietary Nest Egg Guru retirement saving and retirement spending simulation software. 
 
For more detailed information about John's background and experience, see his Curriculum Vitae.
 
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