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Hope helps individuals and families make confident financial decisions through personalized planning built around their goals, values, and priorities. Her areas of focus include comprehensive financial planning, retirement planning, tax planning, and risk management, with an emphasis on helping clients understand their options and make informed decisions throughout each stage of life.


Hope began her career supporting advisors and clients through the financial planning process before taking on greater responsibility in client conversations and relationship management. She combines technical financial planning knowledge with a genuine interest in understanding the people behind the plan. Hope especially enjoys simplifying complex financial topics and helping clients feel more confident about their financial future. 

education & certifications

education & certifications

Fort Hays State University

Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance, 2022

Kansas State University

Master of Science in Personal Financial Planning, 2026

Graduate Certificate in Financial Therapy, 2026


professional designations & licenses (previously passed)

Securities Industry Essentials (SIE) Examination

Series 7 License

Series 63 License

Series 65 License

hope schuman

my idea of living the dream

For me, living the dream means having the financial freedom and flexibility to spend time doing what matters most with the people I care about. It means creating a life where money supports the things that are important to me, whether that's traveling, building relationships, pursuing passions, or simply having the freedom to enjoy everyday moments.

this is my dream job

I enjoy getting to know people, understanding what matters most to them, and helping them make sense of their finances. Being able to simplify complex decisions and help clients feel more confident about their future is what makes financial planning meaningful to me.

this is how i make it real

Outside of work, I enjoy spending time with family and friends, staying active, traveling, and making memories with the people closest to me. I try to be intentional with my time, appreciate the moment, and keep learning and growing along the way.

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