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My Approach

It’s hardly news that wealth can complicate your life. Because more is at stake, you have more financial decisions to make on an ongoing basis.

Many of these choices involve finding ways to grow and preserve your wealth. But look closely and you’ll see that even the simplest decisions generally involve multiple considerations—tax management strategies, retirement planning, health-care costs and more. Certain steps, such as estate planning and the creation of trusts, may affect the well-being of several generations. Entrepreneurs face the added requirement of balancing the needs of their business with that of their own financial life.

Fortunately, even the most complex financial issues can be handled successfully with the help of a dedicated advisor who is experienced and knowledgeable about the realities of wealth.

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Interests

I enjoy spending time with my beautiful wife Hillary and our children Alex and Avery.  We enjoy traveling and spending time in Hawaii.   I enjoy being a guest speaker on financial topics at local universities and churches.   I am very passionate about helping people become financially independent. 

Community Participation

Areas of Focus

  • Estate Planning Strategies
  • Saving for Education
  • Retirement Planning Strategies

Experience

Awards & Recognition

  • Ameriprise Chairman's Award
  • Ameriprise Chairman's Advisory Council, 2009-Present
  • Circle of Success, 2007-Present

Qualifications

  • Ameriprise Private Wealth Advisor
  • CRPC®  Chartered Retirement Planning CounselorSM
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Education

  • Missouri State University, B.A in Finance, Cum Laude

Professional Associations

  • Child Advocacy Center, Board Member
  • American Cancer Society, Relay for Life, Board Member
  • Springfield Chamber of Commerce, Member

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My daughter Avery at Silver Dollar City

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Any client represented invests with Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. This is not an advertisement for investment advisory services and is not a guarantee of future performance or success.