Our Approach to Planning

Our Mission 

Listen to our clients. Find out what is important to them, create a plan.  Challenge and support them in the pursuit of their goals.  Celebrate the relationship and enjoy the journey.

Our Vision 

Our vision is to advocate and support our clients in accomplishing their financial plans and most important life goals while also sharing how to live sustainably, be resourceful, live with purpose, & passion for the things we most deeply care about.  

 

Our Core Values

Integrity: As a financial advisor, I hold integrity as the cornerstone of my practice. It means that I commit to being honest and fair in all my dealings. Whether I'm assessing investment opportunities or advising on financial strategies, I pledge to act with the utmost ethical standards. This ensures that my clients can trust that their financial well-being is always my top priority.

Objectivity: Objectivity is crucial in providing clients with unbiased financial advice. My guidance is based on careful analysis and research, rather than personal feelings or external pressures. By maintaining this impartial stance, I strive to present the most suitable options for my clients' unique circumstances, enabling them to make well-informed decisions.

Competence: Competence represents my dedication to continuous learning and professional development. The financial landscape is constantly evolving, and I stay committed to acquiring the latest knowledge and skills to serve my clients effectively. This includes staying updated on market trends, regulatory changes, and emerging financial tools to provide the highest level of expertise.

Transparency: Transparency in communication is fundamental to building trust with my clients. I ensure that all financial advice and decisions are explained clearly, including the associated risks and rewards. This openness helps clients feel confident in the financial strategies we develop together, knowing that there are no hidden motives or undisclosed information.

Gratitude: Gratitude is an essential value that reflects my appreciation for the trust and confidence my clients place in me. I recognize that the opportunity to assist them in achieving their financial goals is a privilege. This sense of gratitude motivates me to consistently deliver exceptional service and to foster long-term, mutually beneficial relationships.

Accountability:  I take full responsibility for my recommendations and the outcomes they produce. I am committed to tracking the progress of my clients' financial plans and making adjustments as necessary. By being accountable, I demonstrate my commitment to their success and my willingness to stand by my advice and actions.

The Northwestern Mutual difference

No. 1

Best life insurance company for consumer experience, 2023. (NerdWallet)1

Top 5

We're one of the Top U.S. Independent Investment Broker-Dealers.2

$8.2B

In dividends expected to be paid in 2025.3

A++

AAA, Aaa, and AA+ - we've earned the highest financial strength ratings awarded to life insurers from all four major rating agencies.4