Joel C. Kraft brings more than 40 years of experience in the financial services industry. Joel graduated from the University of Minnesota-Moorhead in 1976 with a bachelor's degree in finance. He furthered his education and received a diploma from the Graduate School of Banking at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. His education also includes attendance at several workshops and seminars demonstrating an effort to further enhance his expertise. He carries a Series 7 general securities license and has an insurance license representing life insurance and annuities.

The focus of Joel's practice encompasses the needs of retirees and business owners; including retirement and estate planning and investment planning programs. Joel's well-rounded experience and education in all facets of the financial services industry qualifies him to aide his clients in all financial decision-making.

Joel has taken pride in his involvement with the community. He is a past president of the Hutchinson Area Chamber of Commerce. He has served as chairman of the board for the local housing authority. He is a member of the local Rotary Club and an active member at Christ the King Lutheran Church.

A strong belief that he can be instrumental in helping people reach their financial goals is Joel's primary reason for being in the business. He gets great satisfaction from helping solve financial problems for his clients and believes that integrity is his most important trait.