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Kirsten Curry Serves as Delegate for NAPA DC Fly-In Forum

Kirsten Curry was chosen as one of only 250 delegates to travel to DC and advocate for retirement legislation on behalf of small businesses across the nation.

NAPA Fly-In Forum 2022

LRS Certified as Women-owned

The U.S. Women’s Chamber of Commerce has granted women-owned business certification to locally owned and nationally operated retirement plan services company, Leading Retirement Solutions.

LRS certified as women-owned

A Look at Retirement for Women: An Engage Event

Engage is excited to announce an upcoming virtual event with Engage Ambassador Kirsten Curry and Senator Patty Murray. Curry and Senator Murray will sit down to discuss retirement challenges women face in America.

Engage event

Program Involvement

Economic Gardening Program

LRS participated in the sophisticated and highly sought after Economic Gardening program that assists "second-stage companies" in achieving strategic growth. Their specialists with years of industry experience have leveraged sophisticated corporate databases, geographic information systems, SEO and Web marketing tools to take LRS to the next level.

10K Small Business Program

Kirsten Curry, Founder and President of LRS, was a part of the intense 10K Small Buisness program that aims to help entrepreneurs create jobs and economic opportunity by providing greater access to education, capital and business support services.

Small Business Administration (SBA) Emerging Leader

LRS took part in this intensive executive entrepreneurship series including nearly 100 hours of classroom time. It offers opportunities for small business owners to work with experienced coaches and mentors, attend workshops, and develop connections with their peers, local leaders, and the financial community.

Distinctions

2022 PSBJ Fastest-growing Women-owned Companies

Leading Retirement Solutions was named among the top 48 women-owned companies in Washington State. This recognition was measured by revenue between 2019-2021.

2018 & 2019 E360 Award

Each year Entrepreneur finds 360 Small Businesses that are mastering the art of growing a business, and evaluate them based on five metrics including impact, innovation, growth, leadership and business valuation.

2018 King County Executive's Small Business Awards

This award recognizes the woman-owned businesses that have attained outstanding business achievement and exemplifies the significant contributions made by women-owned businesses in King County, and the state of Washington.

2018 Enterprising Woman of the Year Award

The Enterprising Women of the Year Awards is considered one of the most prestigious recognition programs for women business owners. To win, nominees must demonstrate that they have fast-growth businesses, mentor or actively support other women and girls involved in entrepreneurship, and stand out as leaders in their communities.

2017 Stevie Silver Winner for Women in Business Award

Nominations for the Stevie Award were selected by average scores of more than 170 professionals worldwide on five specialized juries. The Stevie Awards were created in 2002 and are one of the most premier – and coveted – business awards in the world.