It can be confusing to hear various financial planning terms and know what best suits your needs. They might sound the same, but investment, asset, and wealth management are quite different. Read more…
The Wealth Management Process: What High-Net-Worth Clients Should Expect
Life unfolds in stages. Each stage brings new opportunities and new financial complexities. Read more…
5 Reasons to Choose Values-Based Financial Planning
In every area of life, our values shape our goals—and those goals give us direction. Whether it’s planning a vacation or training for a marathon, we’re not just chasing outcomes; we’re pursuing what matters most, like quality time with family or personal well-being. Read more…
8 Ways to Invest in Yourself: A Guide for Professional Women
Women make up nearly half of the U.S. workforce (47%) yet continue to face barriers to advancement and economic security. Read more…
The Best Financial Advisors in St. Louis in 2025
Choosing the right financial advisor or wealth manager is a high-stakes decision—especially for individuals and families with significant assets. Read more…
Goodbye, Daycare Bills: How to Adjust Your Financial Plan When Significant Spending Changes Happen
If you have kids under the age of 5, go ahead and bookmark this article for a later time and walk away. I mean it. Go hold your little one, smell that new baby smell, snuggle with your toddler, read to them. Read more…
Checking Your Bias: How Two Behavioral Biases Impact Your Financial Plan
When it comes to financial planning, most advice focuses on numbers and logic. The problem is, people are inherently illogical at times, especially when it comes to things as personal as your finances. Read more…
How Much Do Wealth Management Services Cost?
Trusting someone with the important task of guiding your financial plan isn’t easy. Add the sometimes-questionable and potentially biased fee structures of some financial institutions, it’s no wonder potential clients often come to me skeptical of costs in their search for an advisor. Read more…
Broker-Dealers vs. Registered Investment Advisors (RIA): What’s the Difference and Which is Better for You?
When you start thinking about hiring a financial advisor, there are an overwhelming number of questions to ask. Read more…
The Way We Compare Retirement Savings is Broken: Here’s Something Better
Am I on track? No matter the person, their stage in life, or their level of success, this is the ultimate question I hear as a financial advisor. What they specifically mean by ‘on track’ can vary by person, but most are curious to know if they have saved enough to retire comfortably. Read more…
