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WELCOMEWe're in This Because We Like Helping People

WELCOME
We're in This
Because We Like Helping People

Financial planning can feel like a world full of jargon and fine print, and we think that turns a lot of good people away from getting the help they need. That's why we do things differently. We keep conversations real, we explain things in plain language, and we build plans that actually fit the lives our clients are living. We're not here to sell you something — we're here to work with you, like good neighbors who happen to know a lot about money.

Why We're Different
A Few Things You Should Know About Working With Us

We don't operate like a big firm, and that's by design. Here's what shapes how we show up for the people we work with.


Our Mission

We're here to help people in this community make smarter financial decisions by meeting them where they are. No lectures, no pressure — just practical guidance that actually makes a difference in your day-to-day life.


Our Vision

We want to be the kind of financial team people tell their friends about — the ones who made the process easy, the conversations enjoyable, and the results meaningful.


Our Core Values

Honesty, approachability, and respect for your time. We'll always give it to you straight, keep things simple, and make sure our work together fits into your life — not the other way around.

Meet the Team
The People Behind the Plan

We'd love the chance to introduce ourselves. Get to know the team, how we ended up doing this, and why we love the work.

Mike Kandravi

Owner/President

Mike has devoted his career to helping individuals and families reach their financial dreams. As the President of Explore Financial Group, he serves as the head of the company while also working directly with clients. Mike began his...

Shane Kandravi

Senior Vice President

Having been in the financial services industry since 2020, Shane has the experience to assist you with any retirement related questions or scenarios you may have. Ranging from helping you start saving money for retirement all the way...

Andrew Kandravi

Financial Services Representative

Andrew is the newest member of our team and is very excited to get started working in the financial industry. Due to his experience in customer service and his inclination to help others to the best of his ability, Andrew is sure to be...

Ready? Let’s Talk
If You Have Any Questions,
Feel Free to Contact Us

Whether you have a specific question or just want to see what working together could look like, we're happy to chat. No strings attached.

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