Category: Blog

Virtual Mixology – Bridging the Gap of Togetherness During a Pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic has changed most aspects of life as we know it. We currently still can’t be around people like we used to, can’t travel like we would like to, and can’t participate in fun activities like concerts, shows and parties as they have all been canceled or postponed. Seminars, networking, and client appreciation […]

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The Top 7 Questions to Think About When Planning for a Child with Special Needs

Financial planning for a child with special needs can be overwhelming, but with the right help and financial preparation early on, you can make a big difference for you and your child’s future. With 10+ years of experience, Skylight Financial Planner and Director of Development Katy Bryan has worked with Skylight’s team of SpecialCare Planners […]

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Skylight Leadership Spotlight: Chief Operating Officer Trisha Rutherford

At Skylight Financial Group, we are fortunate to have incredible leadership to motivate us to be our best selves. We sat down with Chief Operating Officer Trisha Rutherford to better understand her leadership style and how she got to where she is today, in part due to the people and experiences she has encountered throughout […]

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Overcoming the Obstacles of the Pandemic as a Financial Planner

The COVID-19 pandemic has forced many industries to pivot the way business is usually run. Just like everyone else, financial professionals had to work fast on their feet to provide their clients with the same quality of service and connection in a different environment over the past year: virtual. We sat down with Skylight Financial […]

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The Story of Bruce DeBoer: Tennis Coach to Advanced Sales Specialist

Skylight Financial Group’s Advanced Sales Specialist, Bruce DeBoer, is involved at Skylight in more ways than one. Through his 48 years in the financial services industry, he has found a love for multiple aspects of the career. Bruce was raised in Grand Rapids, Michigan, by his father, a truck driver, and his mother, who migrated […]

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