Derey Alston

Derey Alston is a native of Arlington, Texas. He received his degree in Business Administration from Hampton University, in Hampton, Virginia. Derey has over 9 years of experience working in the Financial Services Industry. He served as a Registered Investment Advisor with a credible firm such as Edward Jones Investments and also worked with TIAA (Teacher’s Insurance & Annuity Association) (Fortune 100) as a Wealth Management Consultant working directly with high net worth individuals.

Derey currently works part-time with TD Ameritrade in Downtown Dallas assisting two brokers. With his remaining time, he writes and creates for The Alston Collaborative Group; a positive venture seeking to provide quality content in regard to financial literacy, personal growth & development, and entrepreneurship.

I've always had a passion for writing and speaking and for me they go hand and hand. My goal in writing is to inspire, encourage success, and create entertaining stories that my readers are able to relate to. I believe that we were built to create and writing gives me an outlet to do so.