Why I do what I do
Why I do what I do
I chose this career because it’s all about helping others. I help my members plan for a secure financial future.
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We can help you meet your current needs, achieve your future dreams and plan for all stages of life.
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What we do tomorrow is the product of what we accomplish now.
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Why I do what I do
I chose this career because it’s all about helping others. I help my members plan for a secure financial future.
My family includes…
my wife, Erika; son, Tyler; and daughter, Grace.
In my free time, you can find me…
on the golf course or riding my Harley.
I’m passionate about…
the impact I have on my community.
I have lived in my community…
my entire life.
What I like best about my community is…
how people rally together in times of need.
I’m a member of…
the Seymour (Texas) Chamber of Commerce.
It’s very important to me to support my community. My favorite Modern Woodmen programs are:
Matching Fund projects to raise money for those in need.
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We can help you review your needs and plan for your financial future throughout life. (Learn more about Modern Woodmen's Planning for Life system and products.) Because Modern Woodmen is a fraternal financial services organization, we can also explore the benefits of being a member.
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