Financial Advisor

wealth advisor Allison Gruesbeck, MBA, CFP®, ChFC®, CDFA®, APMA®, ABFP™

Allison has over ten years of experience in financial services. With a strong background in financial planning and a passion for helping clients achieve their financial goals, she brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to her client relationships. She holds an MBA and multiple professional designations, which enable her to provide comprehensive and tailored financial advice to clients from a variety of backgrounds and situations, whether they are planning for retirement, managing investments, or navigating complex financial situations.

Allison prides herself on being highly accessible to her clients and believes in building long-term relationships based on trust and mutual respect. Outside of work, she enjoys traveling, spending time with her husband Sam and their 3 dogs and 3 cats, and giving back to the community. These interests not only enrich her life, but also inspire her to help others achieve their dreams and make a positive impact.

more about allison
  • Accredited Behavioral Finance Professional (2024)
  • Accredited Portfolio Management Advisor (2022)
  • Chartered Financial Consultant (2021)
  • Certified Divorce Financial Analyst (2021)
  • Certified Financial Planner (2018)
  • Northwestern University – Executive CFP Preparation Program (2017)
  • Western Governors University – Master of Business Administration (2013)
  • Ball State University – Bachelor of General Studies (2012)
  • FINRA Series 7, 63, 9/10, 66 and Life and Health licenses
  • Elser Financial Planning, Inc – Wealth Advisor (January 2025 – present)
  • Impact Financial – Managing Director (October 2021 – December 2024)
  • Wise Financial – Financial Planner (July 2020 – October 2021)
  • Wealth Strategic Designers – Financial Advisor (September 2019 – June 2020)
  • Raymond James – Financial Advisor (July 2018 – September 2019)
  • Charles Schwab Private Client – Associate Portfolio Consultant (December 2016 – March 2018)
  • Charles Schwab – Financial Services (January 2014 – December 2016)
  • Sysco – Marketing Associate (May 1996 – September 2013)
  • Financial Planning Association (Member)
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