Certified Public Accountant
BIOGRAPHY
Alan Clopine is the Your Money, Your Wealth® Podcast Co-Host at Pure Financial Advisors, LLC (Pure). He has served as an executive leader at the Company for over a decade, including as CFO, CEO, and Chairman. Alan joined the firm in 2008, about one year after it was established. In his tenure at Pure, the firm has grown from approximately $50 million in assets under management to over $11.05 billion (as of February 12th, 2026).
Prior to joining Pure, Alan was the founding and senior partner at Clopine & Associates, LLP, a CPA firm established in 1987 and located in San Diego. In addition to providing traditional tax and accounting services for successful individuals and businesses, the firm specialized in real estate, technology, and small business tax planning. The firm was consistently ranked in the top 50 CPA firms in the San Diego Business Journal, “Book of Lists.”
Alan has provided tax planning services for individuals, corporations, and trusts for over 35 years. From 2008 to 2024, Alan was the co-host of Your Money, Your Wealth®, a financial talk radio show heard weekly in San Diego on KFMB. He has co-hosted the Your Money, Your Wealth® podcast since 2016. In addition, Your Money, Your Wealth® is a weekly television show that is aired in multiple markets and is available on YouTube.
Alan received a bachelor’s degree from the University of California, San Diego in 1979 and received his CPA certification in 1984. He was the former board president of Vida Joven, a non-profit organization that supports an orphanage in Tijuana. He is actively volunteering with St. Peters Episcopal Church. When his kids were young, he volunteered for over ten years, coaching youth sports in baseball and soccer. Alan enjoys time with family and friends, traveling, staying fit, hiking, golfing, and playing his ukulele. Alan is married to Anne and has two adult sons named Robbie & Ryan.
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Learn the wealthy habits that build lasting financial freedom. Joe Anderson, CFP® and Big Al Clopine, CPA show you how financial success often comes down to specific behaviors, not just raw dollars. Learn how millionaires measure their net worth and the practical steps they take to manage lifestyle spending. Retirement planning requires effective tax strategies […]
