Mark was born and raised in Southwest Michigan. After high school, he joined the U.S. Army, where he served as a paratrooper and non-commissioned officer for 8 years. Mark now resides with his wife, Kaleigh, and their four children, Elizabeth, Markley, Lilliann, & Emilia, in Plainwell, MI. Today, he leverages his passion for serving others and his knowledge and understanding of financial markets to help people achieve their financial goals. Mark helps families build wealth and plan for retirement; he has a special understanding of the needs of veterans and their families.