Southeast Missouri State University – Bachelor of Science in Business Management and Finance
Following his college graduation, Jared launched his career in financial services with a renowned wealth management firm in St. Louis. Seeking to deepen his expertise in comprehensive financial planning, Jared later joined Gatewood Wealth Solutions, where he has excelled in designing strategic financial plans that align with clients’ unique objectives. His passion for helping clients navigate life’s key financial moments has made him an invaluable part of the firm.
As Wealth Advisor Manager, Jared plays a pivotal role in elevating the client experience so that every interaction with Gatewood Wealth Solutions reflects the firm’s commitment to excellence and personalized service. In addition to his role as a Wealth Advisor, he leads and mentors the firm’s advisor team, providing guidance on best practices, advanced planning strategies, and client engagement techniques. His leadership ensures that every advisor at Gatewood is equipped to deliver tailored solutions that help clients build, preserve, and transfer wealth with confidence.
Jared’s expertise extends beyond traditional financial planning. As a Certified Exit Planning Advisor (CEPA®), he specializes in helping business owners prepare for and execute successful exit strategies. His guidance helps ensure that clients can maximize the value of their business, secure their financial future, and transition smoothly into retirement or their next venture. His expertise is particularly valuable in areas such as wealth preservation, succession planning, and legacy building, guiding every decision to support clients’ long-term financial security.
In addition to his CEPA® designation, Jared is a Certified Financial Planner® (CFP®) professional, demonstrating his proficiency in financial planning, risk management, investment strategies, tax planning, retirement, and estate planning. He also holds the Chartered Life Underwriter (CLU®) designation, reflecting his deep understanding of complex insurance applications in estate and business planning, as well as the Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC®) designation, underscoring his comprehensive knowledge of financial solutions for individuals, families, and business owners.
Jared holds his Series 65 securities registration with LPL Financial, allowing him to provide clients with well-rounded, fiduciary-focused financial guidance.
Jared resides in Oakville, Missouri and is an active member of Queen of All Saints parish. He and his wife, Becky, have three lively daughters, Peyton, Riley, and Skyler. Jared and Becky enjoy their outdoor family time and various sports activities.
An avid sports enthusiast himself, Jared is particularly passionate about golf and long-distance triathlons. To date, he’s competed in seven half and two full Ironman races, as well as numerous shorter-distance races. Jared’s latest accomplishment was completing a rigorous 50-mile hike through the Grand Canyon (rim to rim to rim – R3).
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