Team Update

With an incredible memory and natural people skills, Tara White quickly grew past her role as administrative assistant and is now Vance Wealth’s Director of Productivity. As the glue that holds the office together, Tara has handled a wide range of duties, from marketing support to executive assistant work for our President John Vance. Now,…

Now more than ever, we’re determined to give you our very best. As life changes daily, and the headlines become more and more confusing, we’re committed to providing financial clarity even amid uncertainty and crisis. We don’t simply prepare for the next steps but strive to anticipate them before they occur. Right now, this means…

Quite simply, Robin moves mountains and no road block can stand in her way. As Vance Wealth’s Client Services Associate Robin is committed to truly providing excellence in the Vance Wealth client experience. Bringing a wealth of financial services and insurance experience from her previous professional roles. Robin enjoys the fast pace and navigating the…

Patti Handy Branch Associate It wasn’t until Patti went through a divorce, did she fully appreciate the financial education her parents taught her at a young age.  As a child, she learned how to earn her own money, save it and invest it wisely. Little did she know, this would prove to be an invaluable…

Kicking off the quarter, Carmen and I took a trip to Kauai, where we sought out adventure. We went zip-lining, took a helicopter ride, rode ATVs, and enjoyed a zodiac boat ride along the Na Pali Coast.  I spent much of the quarter out in the community, as well, participating in a couple of great…

Mark embodies Vance Wealth’s core value: Being passionate, positive, and present. Mark (Wealth Advisor) first fell in love with investing during college, when students were invited to participate in a Student Managed Investment Fund (SMIF). Through the students’ work and collaboration with faculty, the school awarded scholarships to new students in the business program. Witnessing…

The professional highlight of our third quarter at Vance Wealth was a three-day Raymond James educational conference in the beautiful Ojai Valley. Raymond James always presents fresh and innovative content that allows us to better serve our clients. In early September, the Ojai conference did not disappoint. The top 40 advisors from the West Coast…

To Our Vance Wealth Friends and Family,  Sometimes it feels like we spend the whole year waiting for the dog days of summer, only to say goodbye to them too quickly. But this year, we really soaked up the best of our summer with multiple trips to the water and many meals that brought the…