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Kim Wilhelm is the co-founder of Final Expense Direct, an insurance agency based in Houston, TX, dedicated to helping seniors cover all end-of-life expenses.
Licensed since 1996, Kim started his career as an agent, helping thousands of individuals to secure final expense life insurance.
In 2007, he and his wife, Ellen Jo Wilhelm, founded Final Expense Direct and quickly grew it into one of the largest final expense agencies in the U.S.
When he isn’t working, Kim enjoys reading, walking, golfing, and rooting for the Houston Astros. He is married to his wife, Ellen Jo, and lives in Missouri City, TX, a nearby suburb of Houston.
KIM WILHELM – CEO
Mr. Wilhelm is available for interviews in the areas of business growth & leadership and final expense life insurance. Please contact us for more details.
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