About US

Coastal Living Consultants

BJ Guido, AAMS, Managing Partner

Since 2002, BJ has been dedicated to helping clients determine and prioritize their insurance goals and needs. Through regular updates and reviews, he can help you stay on top of your risks and in control of your future. Whether it’s a strategy that complements your individual or family objectives or a retirement plan capable of generating income on a tax free basis. BJ is committed to provide top-caliber professional and personal services.

Before forming Coastal Living Consultants in 2015, BJ served as Vice President with Legacy Wealth Management in Mount Pleasant, SC from 2013 – 2015. Prior to moving back to the Charleston area, BJ owned a financial planning company in Fairhope, AL from 2009 – 2013. BJ started his career in the financial service industry with Edward Jones Investments, in Fairhope, AL in 2002. Upon graduation from Delta State University in 1993, BJ joined Georgetown Construction, a Natchez, Mississippi based development firm and served as project manager.

An alumnus of Delta State University in Cleveland, Mississippi, he earned a bachelor’s degree in business management and finance, while also being a four year member of the football team. He was designated as an Accredited Asset Management Specialist in 2004, as a result of his successful completion of study and examinations in the professional designation program of the College for Financial Planning.