Peter M. Yachimski, RLS, AICP, is an author, an Arizona Registered Professional Land Surveyor, an APA Certified Planner, a practicing Construction Manager, and a licensed Financial and Income Planning specialist. He is president and managing member of several consulting firms, including Vanguard Professional Services, a real estate investment and development consulting firm; Secure Financial Solutions, a personal finance, retirement and income planning consulting firm; and Vanguard Land Investments, a real estate investment and holding company. Peter has served his clients as a professional witness and is recognized by the State of Colorado court system as an expert in real estate investments and development, and was appointed to a special task force by the office of the governor of Arizona to review the management of state real estate assets.

Peter has been providing business and personal financial guidance to clients for more than 30 years and has been a resident of Arizona for 17 years. Peter and his wife, Melanie, have been married for 30 years and have one child and one cat.