As a Financial Advisor, K.C. helps clients bring clarity and confidence to their financial lives. He takes the time to understand what matters most—each client's goals, values, and vision for the future—then develops thoughtful strategies designed to support them at every stage of their financial journey.

Credentials

K.C. has been in the financial services industry since 2003, bringing over two decades of experience helping individuals, families, and business owners navigate complex financial decisions. He spent 10 years with UMB Financial Services, where he developed investment and planning strategies tailored to each client's unique circumstances.

Currently with First Investments & Planning, K.C. focuses on building long-term relationships grounded in trust, consistency, and personalized guidance. His approach integrates portfolio management with broader financial planning, aligning investment strategies with each client's goals, time horizon, and risk tolerance.

He helps clients navigate important financial decisions—from building wealth and preparing for retirement to managing life's transitions and planning for the future. He believes financial planning is an ongoing process that evolves alongside each client's life and priorities.

He holds Series 7 and 66 securities registrations, along with life, health, and variable insurance licenses.

Passions

A lifelong resident of the Kansas City area, K.C. values being part of the community he serves and staying connected to the people around him. He is an Eagle Scout and previously served in the Missouri Army National Guard.

He is active in his church and volunteers with The Nature Conservancy and Bridging The Gap.

Outside of the office, he enjoys spending time with family and friends and staying involved in his children's many school and sports activities. K.C. has been married to his wife for 18 years, and together they have two children. He brings the same sense of discipline, commitment, and perspective to his personal life as he does to his work with clients.

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