Melissa is a Certified Financial Planner ™, Certified Divorce Financial Analyst ™and holds a Masters degree in Personal Financial Planning from the University of MO-Columbia. You can see why Melissa is highly qualified to help clients with their financial planning needs! I am often asked, “How do I save for my children’s college fund, my own retirement and the luxuries that I enjoy, like vacations? How do you balance all of that?” A detailed, written financial plan with the strategy to live your best life and maximizing your hard-earned dollars by focusing on the 6 areas of financial planning - Net Worth Analysis, Investment Management, Estate Planning, Insurance Analysis and especially careful Tax Planning and Cash Flow Management, is the key. When you have your Cash Flow and Taxes in line, everything else falls into place. Melissa is also very well versed in Divorce Planning. If you are facing divorce, understanding the financial implications in the divorce process is a must! Sure, you need an attorney to finalize the divorce process. However, you need a Certified Divorce Financial Analyst to help make the financial decisions that will change your life forever. Whether you need help understanding an offer that has been made, knowing what your future tax situation looks like or to help craft an offer that is equitable, Melissa can help! She has experienced two divorces and understands the impact divorce has both financially and emotionally. Sapphire Wealth Planning - Helping Women Achieve Financial Independence! Contact Melissa to book your strategy session today.

Larry Yeatman is a financial advisor at Sapphire Wealth Planning LLC with 21 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and previously worked at Farmers Financial Solutions and Farmers Insurance Group. Outside of his advisory role, he owns Yeatman Insurance, a property and casualty insurance business. Sapphire Wealth Planning LLC provides comprehensive financial planning and discretionary portfolio management to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and business entities. The firm employs a long-term investment approach using various analytical methods and manages portfolios in-house, offering educational seminars to clients at no charge.