Updates

The Least Sexy, Most Important Money Skill  April 25, 2018 by Sound Stewardship

Saving money is an important 21st century survival skill, and Americans are especially bad at it. According to a study by the Federal Reserve, nearly half of Americans would not be able to come up wit…

Why I Am Not a “Fee-Based” Advisor  March 8, 2018 by Jonathan Harrison, CFP®

I was having coffee with another professional this week, and they referenced my financial planning practice as being “Fee-Based.” I surprised them by firmly denying it. “But I thought you wer…

Do You Have These 21st Century Survival Skills?  March 2, 2018 by Jonathan Harrison, CFP®

My wife and I recently read the book Little House on the Prairie with our children. If you’ve never read it, this book tells the story of the Ingalls, a family of five, settling on the Kansas prairi…

Why You Won’t Outsmart the Market  February 19, 2018 by Jonathan Harrison, CFP®

What’s the magic formula to be a superior investor? It’s no secret that we humans are competitive creatures. Anytime there’s a system, we want to beat it. We want to outsmart those around us…

Thank You for 14 years!  February 10, 2018 by Sound Stewardship Team

Fourteen years ago Matt Syverson moved his family to the Kansas City area and founded Sound Stewardship (originally as Syverson & Co). Thank you to the hundreds of families and individuals we'…