Jay McGuff is the owner of Petrochem Retirement Advisors. For many years, he worked alongside his father, Jack McGuff, studying and benefiting from his father’s thirty-plus years of experience in the financial services industry.
Jay watched his father help hundreds of families live financially healthy lives and was inspired to continue their family practice to benefit their clients and their community. He takes on the role of educator or teacher for his clients and would also like to think most of his clients see him as an essential part of their lives. He loves to hear his client’s stories, often finding that they have more in common than not.
Along with managing clients’ accounts and researching market trends and investment opportunities, Jay emphasizes healthy client relationships. He specializes in helping families plan for retirement, creating strategies that help balance their immediate need for college planning and future retirement goals. He enjoys working in an ever-evolving industry and having the opportunity to impact people in his community positively.
Before joining the financial services industry, Jay worked with Whole Foods Market and CapTex Fence and Deck. Through these experiences, he formed relationships with customers and discovered his passion for helping people in any way he can.
Jay holds the FINRA Series 7 and 66 securities registrations with LPL Financial and received his Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance from Texas State University. He is on the Board of Directors for his local Lions Club, the Pearland Lions Club in Pearland, Texas. As a board member, Jay organizes professional events and invites new speakers for the club. He is also an active member of the Pearland Chamber of Commerce and several other community service organizations in Pearland.
In his spare time, Jay enjoys boating on the weekends and playing music. He is a proficient pianist, guitarist, and drummer.