West Des Moines, IA Office

Michael Hartwig is a financial advisor with Guardian Life and its subsidiary Park Avenue Securities, holding Series 63 and 65 licenses with 12 years of industry experience. He has worked at Guardian Life since 2014 and has operated a business teaching QuickBooks, Microsoft Office Suite, and business management since 2011. Hartwig also serves as a condo association board member. Park Avenue Securities LLC, doing business as Park Avenue® Wealth Management, is a dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser wholly owned by The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America. The firm serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients, offering brokerage services, financial planning, retirement consulting, and a range of investment advisory programs.

Aaron Brinks is a financial advisor with Guardian Life and Park Avenue Securities, holding the ChFC® designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has 19 years of industry experience, having been with Park Avenue Securities and Guardian Life since 2006. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved in equipment purchasing and leasing through Brinks Equipment LLC. Park Avenue® Wealth Management, a subsidiary of Guardian Life, provides brokerage services, financial planning, and investment advisory programs to individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers both discretionary and non-discretionary advisory services, utilizing model portfolios and a hybrid digital advisory solution known as VestWise™.

Jamie Langbein is a CFP® with nine years of industry experience, currently with Guardian Life and Park Avenue Securities in West Des Moines, IA. Jamie previously worked at Iron Horse Wealth Management and Legacy Financial Group. Outside of advisory work, Jamie serves as an independent contractor for Kemper Health, representing their home health care product. Park Avenue Securities LLC, operating as Park Avenue® Wealth Management and a subsidiary of The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America, provides brokerage services, financial planning, and retirement consulting to individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary advisory relationships using model portfolios and digital advisory solutions.