FINANCIAL Life Planning
A trusted partner for your point in life.
Our Approach
Experience local, custom portfolio management and holistic financial planning in an ensemble approach that seamlessly blends tax and estate planning with private wealth management.
Who We Are
Whether you live, work and play here in the Iowa City-Cedar Rapids Corridor or across the country, plan your future with someone you know, and who knows you.

Our expertise across investments, tax and estate planning mean we can create a financial life strategy that grows with you. Our individual client services include:
As a CEFEX-certified firm, we also offer a variety of fiduciary-grade consulting services for our business and institutional clients, including:
David Ernst and Nicholas Timm discuss how non-qualified deferred compensation plan decisions, from deferral elections to payout timing, can shape your long-term tax outcomes.
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This month, Trent Von Ahsen examines how a sharp rise in gas prices is quietly reshaping household budgets—and three financial planning questions that help you respond with intention rather than by default.
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The Net Investment Income Tax is one of the few taxes where structure matters as much as strategy. Here's where thoughtful planning opportunities may reduce exposure.
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