GFC Planning exists to help people feel more confident in their financial life by addressing what matters most to them. We do so by simplifying the complexities of financial life, reducing stress, and empowering you to make clear and smart decisions to pursue your goals.
We believe real financial advice goes beyond numbers, it's about helping people live with purpose, security, and peace of mind. Whether you're planning for retirement, managing a major life transition, or seeking a more transparent and personalized approach to investing, we're here for you.
The name "GFC" stands for God, Family, and Community, a quiet reflection of our foundational purpose. We strive to embody these values by delivering high-quality work, doing the right thing, treating everyone with respect, and giving generously where we can.
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Firm Start Year
No. of Employees
2-4
CRD#
6345338
Firm CRD#
205
States Licensed in
MN
Years of Experience in Financial Services
12
Number of Years with Current Firm
1
Work with the following types of clients
Individual Investors
Advisory Services Provided
Estate Planning & Trusts, Investment Advice & Management, Financial Advice & Consulting, Insurance Products & Annuities, Financial Planning, Retirement Planning, 401K Rollovers, Wealth Management, Money Management, Risk Management, Education Funding and Planning, Financial Planning for Individuals, Tax Advice and Services, Portfolio Management
Investment Types
Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs), Insurance, Annuities, Stocks, Bonds, Alternative Investments, Mutual Funds, Commodities
Can meet clients in the following ways
Your Home, Our Office, Phone, Your Office, Email, Video Conference, Our Offices
Registered Investment Advisor
Yes
Registered Representative
Yes
Investment Advisor Representative
Yes
Acknowledged fiduciary
Yes
Compliance Disclosures in Last 5 years
I have a clean record
Criminal Disclosures in Last 5 years
I have a clean record
Certifications, Accreditations & Designations
CFP®
Securities Licenses
Series 66, Series 7
Insurance and Annuity Licenses
Variable Life, Annuity, Life, Variable Annuity, Long Term Care
Advisor's Number of Clients
140
Total Assets Under Management by Advisor
$120,000,000
Fee Structure
Fee-Based
Minimum Portfolio Size for New Managed Accounts
$250K+
Compensation Methods
Based on Assets, Flat Fee
Bachelor of Science - Economics
University of MN
01/15/2005 -12/15/2008
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Registered Representatives of Sanctuary Securities Inc. and Investment Advisor Representatives of Sanctuary Advisors, LLC. Securities offered through Sanctuary Securities, Inc., Member FINRA , SIPC. Advisory services offered through Sanctuary Advisors, LLC., an SEC Registered Investment Advisor. GFC Planning is a DBA of Sanctuary Securities, Inc. and Sanctuary Advisors, LLC.