Author: Jonathan Harrison, CFP®

A summer of growth at Sound Stewardship  June 22, 2017 by Matt Syverson, CFP®

Earlier this year, our team achieved 13 years in business — and year 14 has proven to be an exciting one. Our firm is growing in a number of ways to serve you even better. Here’s the latest at Sound S

Tax Update: Kansas changes the rules again  June 21, 2017 by Matt Syverson, CFP®

Are you prepared to pay more Kansas taxes? It’s no surprise that Kansas has been having financial issues over the past several years, and legislation passed this month attempts to fix the budget short

June’s Financial To-Dos  June 14, 2017 by Jonathan Harrison, CFP®

Based on Morningstar’s Financial To-Do List, we’re offering a few tasks each month for tackling what can seem like an overwhelming task: getting or keeping your financial house in order. A seemingly

Why we’re not talking to our kids about college  May 25, 2017 by Matt Syverson, CFP®

For several years now, I have observed too many parents have an ongoing dialogue with their high school student about college — about everything except for the price tag. They take their kids for camp

May’s Financial To-Dos  May 9, 2017 by Jonathan Harrison, CFP®

Based on Morningstar’s Financial To-Do List, we’re offering a few tasks each month for tackling what can seem like an overwhelming task: getting or keeping your financial house in order. A seemingly

Why we don’t recommend retirement  April 14, 2017 by Jonathan Harrison, CFP®

Many of us have a fairytale picture of retirement. No more work! A life of leisure! But here’s a startling statistic: in spite of their newfound freedom, retirees spend an average of two thirds of the

April’s Financial To-Dos  April 10, 2017 by Jonathan Harrison, CFP®

Based on Morningstar, we’re offering a few tasks each month for tackling what can seem like an overwhelming project: getting or keeping your financial house in order. A seemingly impossible battle ca

How to Overcome Your Secret Financial Shame  March 27, 2017 by Jonathan Harrison, CFP®

Chances are high you have had a few financial mishaps in your life. Some of these may have been a result of your own misdoing; some may have happened to you. You most likely have something else in com

Eight ways a Donor-Advised Fund can simplify your giving  March 24, 2017 by Jonathan Harrison, CFP®

If you give regularly to nonprofits, ministries or charities, you may have heard of a Donor-Advised Fund. This philanthropic fund allows donors to make charitable contributions and grants from the fun

Why we are celebrating a baker’s dozen    March 8, 2017 by Matt Syverson, CFP®

As the founder of Sound Stewardship, I’m pleased to report that we just celebrated our 13th year in business! There has never been a more exciting time for our firm, and it is with much joy that we sh