Financial Strategies For the Many Milestones in Life
Gordy Gutowsky is an independent financial advisor based in the greater Minneapolis, Minnesota area providing comprehensive financial planning and investment strategies to young professionals, families, and individuals approaching retirement. With more than 25 years of experience, Gordy understands that every client has unique goals. He seeks to provide customized strategies to each client to help them pursue their financial objectives.
Gordy is committed to providing comprehensive financial planning strategies. With a holistic approach, Gordy’s goal is to guide clients through the many financial milestones in life, from saving for a child’s college tuition to building wealth to preparing for retirement. He provides personalized service and seeks to build long-lasting relationships with his clients. Working alongside the financial advisory firm, Osaic Wealth , Gordy has access to a wide range of resources.
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