Kate Maier

CTFA, J.D., CFP®

Vice President, Private Client

About


Kate has been a financial planner at Wealth Enhancement Group since 2007. Previously, she assisted in the management of trusts and portfolios for high-net-worth clients. She is involved with the Roundtable™ and provides her expertise to help walk clients through the best way to organize their estates to ensure their assets are passed in the most efficient way possible. Kate enjoys taking complex estate and financial strategies and making them easily understood to the average person. She obtained her Bachelor's degree in Economics and French from Cornell College and received her Juris Doctor from Hamline University School of Law, where she focused on estate planning, tax planning and elder law. In her spare time she received her black belt in karate, enjoys traveling with family and friends and spending time with her dog.



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Education

  • BA, Cornell College

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Single and planning your estate? Learn the 3 most important steps—establishing power of attorney, naming dependents, and creating a will—to protect your legacy and loved ones.
Kate Maier CTFA, J.D., CFP®

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Confused about estate planning? Get clear answers to 5 of the most common questions—from wills and trusts to taxes and guardianship—to help you plan with confidence.
Kate Maier CTFA, J.D., CFP®

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Despite concerns about inflation and overall preparedness, Americans are looking forward to retirement, according to new survey research* we conducted this year.   77% of Americans expressed positive emotions such as happiness (45%) and gratitude (37%) when asked how they feel when they think about retirement, according to the study of 1,000 U.S. adults. For those already in their golden years, 90% don’t regret retiring when they did and 33% say it’s even better than expected.  
Kate Maier CTFA, J.D., CFP®

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Estate planning can be a taxing (pun intended) part of creating a comprehensive financial plan. You worked hard to accumulate your wealth, and you want to pass as much of it as possible to your beneficiaries.
Kate Maier CTFA, J.D., CFP®

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Did you know that there are estate planning tools your family can use to both protect your assets and potentially reduce your tax exposure? Known as an FLP, a Family Limited Partnership could be the answer to your estate planning questions.
Kate Maier CTFA, J.D., CFP®

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