Heartland Group

A purpose-driven retirement planning team: dedicated to creating efficient, holistic strategies that secure your future and provide peace of mind.

Barry Bigelow

Principal, Wealth Advisor
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OUR PERSONALIZED APPROACH

We provide life-changing guidance, tailored to your unique needs

Client Focus
Pre-Retirees
Retirees
areas of Expertise
Asset Allocation
Goal Alignment
Life Insurance
Philanthropy
Retirement Planning
Locations served
Minnesota
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about us

We believe the best financial advice starts with meaningful connections.

By truly understanding what matters most to you and your family, we customize strategies designed around your goals and values. Our approach focuses on creating reliable income you can count on, so you can live fully knowing your paycheck replacement is already in place. We pair thoughtful investment and tax strategies with technology that works quietly in the background to simplify your financial life, not complicate it.

Above all, we pride ourselves on service that stays with you — being present, responsive, and proactive through every stage of your financial journey.

We are here to build a lasting relationship focused on what truly matters. By understanding your dreams and challenges, we offer the comfort and confidence you need for the future, while staying grounded in the present.

OUR GUIDING PRINCIPLES

Educate and simplify

We simplify complex plans, ensuring they align with your goals.

Provide solutions

Planning grounded in logic, tailored to meet your specific needs.

Collaborate and partner

We align every facet of your financial life with your retirement goals.

Have fun

Our goal is to help you enjoy life to the fullest.

Grow throughout your financial life

Farther meets you where you are in your wealth building journey, always focused on connecting you to greater wealth opportunities. We scale with you as your family and financial complexity grows.

Financial Planning

Transform financial complexity into a clear, purposeful strategy that grows alongside your life — aligning your current reality with your future ambitions through a dynamic, holistic approach that turns uncertainty into confidence.

Investments & Portfolio Management

The perfect synthesis of human insight and advanced technology. We construct resilient investment strategies tailored to capture growth while aligning to your risk-reward parameters.

Tax Optimization

Maximize after-tax return potential with our proactive Intelligent Wealth technology. We deploy sophisticated strategies to ensure your assets work harder for you with ongoing optimization.

Retirement Planning

Define your next chapter with confidence by bridging the gap between today’s savings and tomorrow’s freedom. Farther's strategic foresight helps you transition from accumulation to independence on your own timeline.

Generational Wealth Planning

Preserve not just your capital, but your family’s financial values across multiple generations. We facilitate the seamless transfer of stewardship, ensuring your hard-earned success continues to empower your family.

Trust & Estate Planning

Secure your legacy with a structured approach that protects your assets and legacy. We help navigate complexities of wealth transfer to provide peace of mind for you and your family.

Asset Management

Farther Asset Management combines rigorous, research-driven strategies with cutting-edge technology, to build bespoke client portfolios designed for better risk-adjusted returns. We empower advisors to provide customized, tax-optimized investment programs without sacrificing time or expertise.

Small Business Services

Align your company’s balance sheet with your personal wealth goals - optimizing your financial infrastructure to fuel growth and maximize long-term value.

Institutional Services

Stewardship that honors your mandate. We assume the weight of fiduciary responsibility, delivering sophisticated investment management that empowers your team to focus on the firms mission.

Your all-in-one financial ecosystem

Our Intelligent Wealth Platform brings your financial world into a trusted, single-view, with technology natively built to avoid the limitations of legacy wealth management institutions. Your information and accounts are protected with the highest levels of data security and compliance.

Your full wealth picture,
in one place

Effortless control

Navigate with ease through a simplified dashboard that empowers you to take command of every financial decision.

Streamlined collaboration

Share specific financial data with your CPA, attorney, and family member – promoting transparent and collaborative wealth management.

Centralized document hub

Access and organize every financial document in one secure, easily accessible location.

Cash management

Our intelligent system monitors your bank accounts – maintaining your liquidity, while ensuring excess cash is efficiently invested and working to increase your wealth.

Save time and hassle

Find answers and perform financial tasks swiftly with just a few clicks, from anywhere, at any time.

Investments tailored to you

With modular investment options from Farther Asset Management and exclusive partners, you and your advisor can personalize your portfolio for your needs.

Our team, focused on your results

Intelligent wealth technology empowers our trusted advisors and market experts to more effectively advance your financial goals at key life moments.
Barry Bigelow
Principal, Wealth Advisor
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Jacob Barr
Principal, Wealth Advisor
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A higher standard of wealth advice

We understand that advisor relationships can sometimes fall short of expectations. Our approach transforms common pain points into proactive solutions, delivering a seamless, elevated client experience.

Clear, consistent communication
Tax-intelligent portfolio design
Disciplined, long-term investing
Proactive estate planning
Regular insights and clarity