Lissette Barrios

There's no need to guess on your next step towards financial independence (FI). Get help designing the best plan for your money and guidance to gain confidence in achieving your dreams. You deserve a simple-to-understand financial life plan, tailored to you, and a dedicated guide to answer your questions and keep you accountable. It took a lot of trial-and-error to grow my financial health. You don't need to struggle as much as I did. I would be honored to be your financial guide so that you can have financial peace of mind sooner rather than later. If you're not sure where to start, or are tired of trying to figure out what’s next on the path to FI, my coaching-centric approach to financial planning will be a relief. You will get organized; gain clarity on your values, goals and dreams; and learn how to intentionally manage your money now and for the future. Along the way, I will be your dedicated financial coach and planner to guide you through the process, answer your questions, and keep you accountable.

David Stevens CFP®,Founder & Principal After spending nearly 20 years of his career at TD Ameritrade, where he ran the largest advice practice in the nation, David founded Stevens Capital PartnersTM, an SEC fee-only Registered Investment Advisory Firm (formerly known as Purposeful Wealth). David is a University of Nebraska at Lincoln graduate, a series 66 licensed (Investment Advisor), and holds the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER ™ designation. He is a proud member of the National Association of Personal Financial Advisors and is on the Board of Directors for the Financial Planning Association of Nebraska. David has been a guest speaker and panelist at local and national conferences throughout the financial industry. David and the team focus on your life, family, and priorities to help you determine, navigate, and achieve your goals. His commitment to the fiduciary model of investment management is one of the pillars that support his work ethic and core values. ‍He and his wife, Natalia have four children and live in Omaha, where he enjoys attending and coaching their children’s academic, musical, and athletic events. He sits on several boards and enjoys making a positive impact in the lives of others. Part of that commitment is his pledge to donate 10 percent of the profits of Stevens Capital PartnersSM to his community.

Nicholas Harlow is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, with over 35 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has been providing financial guidance to clients since 1988, specializing in areas such as family wealth management strategies, employee financial health, legacy planning, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, philanthropic planning, portfolio management services, tax minimization, and retirement income. Mr. Harlow holds a bachelor's degree in Finance from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, earned in 1981. He has earned several professional designations, including the Certified Investment Management Analyst® (CIMA®) awarded in 2000 by the Investments & Wealth Institute™ in conjunction with the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania. In 2007, he obtained the Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor® (CRPC®) designation from the College for Financial Planning Institutes Corp. In 2014, he became a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP®) certificant, awarded by the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc. In addition, he holds the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. Outside of his professional role, Mr. Harlow enjoys biking, cooking, golfing, and tennis.