I am so blessed to be able to make a living by helping others as well as their communities. Each day, I sit down and help people overcome financial concerns and obstacles. I also get to help my community with our fraternal programs and activities. It’s very rewarding to be able to do what I do.

the Black Hills Area and surrounding communities in North Dakota, Nebraska and Wyoming.

life insurance, annuities, mutual funds and variable annuities.

young and established families, people who are just entering retirement, those who are already retired and concerned about outliving their resources, and small-business owners.

South Dakota State University.

being a regular Annual Conference winner, and being in the Century Club and President's Club as a representative.

was a loan officer for seven years.

it is a family-friendly society that gives back to the communities it serves through all its fraternal programs. It truly does things differently than the standard financial services organization.

helping my members. Whether it is planning for their retirement or protecting their family with life insurance, I feel good knowing I helped make a positive impact on their lives.

I was able to deliver a significant death claim to a widow, who now is able to live comfortably without having to rely on Social Security and without just barely getting by from month to month.

The part about my job that I like the most is the personal relationships I have developed and continue to develop with all of my members.