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OUR PROMISE | Always Acting in Your Best Interest

Central Trust Company was founded upon one defining principle: to always act in your best interest. Through the decades, our adherence to the “Fiduciary Standard” and the focus on our client’s best interest, has propelled our growth to more than $9.5 billion in client assets. We provide world class “fee-only” wealth management solutions, including: investment management, fiduciary services, financial, estate, and tax planning services; all free from conflicts of interest. We also pride ourselves on providing legendary client service, being mindful of our midwest values and never forgetting our roots, dating back to 1902.

OUR SOLUTIONS | Focus and Dedication. We’re Here to Find Solutions For You.

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Managing Family Wealth Conversations During Holiday Gatherings

Explore tips for discussing inheritance, succession planning, and financial goals with respect and transparency during holiday gatherings.

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Investing in Loved Ones’ Futures This Holiday Season

Discover meaningful financial gifts this holiday season to invest in your loved ones’ futures and build lasting security.

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Ball Foundation Awards | 2024 Grant Recipients

On Wednesday, November 13, 2024, the Ball Foundation, managed by Central Trust Company awarded the 2024 local, non-profit grant recipients.

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Investment Commentary | October 2024

October markets started strong but ended with volatility driven by AI concerns, small-cap losses, and global pressures, while precious metals held steady.

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Estate Planning for Digital Assets

In today’s digital world, almost everyone has online accounts. Have you thought about what will happen to these assets when you're gone?

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Investment Commentary | September 2024

September brought market resilience amid volatility, with the S&P 500 rising and emerging markets outperforming, driven by economic shifts and global events.

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Market Memo | August 2024

August's market volatility, driven by tech stock concerns and economic uncertainty, has investors bracing for rate cuts and geopolitical risks ahead of election season.

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Financial Planning for Business Owners

Master financial planning to align your business and personal goals, ensuring long-term success and financial health for your company.

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