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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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Learn about the Missouri Long-Term Dignity Account, a tax-advantaged savings plan helping residents save for long-term care with flexibility and state tax benefits.

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Investment Commentary | December 2024

December brought a rocky close to 2024, with markets facing challenges but maintaining resilience. Optimism around AI advancements, rate cuts, and election outcomes kept investors focused on opportunities ahead.

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2025 Financial Resolutions: Wealth Management Goals for the New Year

Start 2025 strong with actionable wealth management goals: optimize investments, increase savings, and plan your legacy for future success.

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Estate Planning Considerations for Vacation Property

Preserve cherished family vacation spots with a solid estate plan. Discover key strategies for ownership structures, heir management, and location-specific laws.

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Year-End Financial Planning Checklist

Optimize your finances with our year-end checklist. Review tax strategies, legacy plans, and charitable giving to stay on track for 2025.

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The Gift That Keeps Giving: Teaching Financial Literacy During the Holidays

Teach the value of saving, investing, and financial planning. Honor your family's financial legacy by giving the gift of financial literacy!

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Three Ways to Start a Family Wealth Tradition This Holiday Season

From establishing a family trust to charitable giving, learn how to pass down family values and start a family wealth tradition.

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Investment Commentary | November 2024

November brought plenty for investors to celebrate, with strong S&P 500 gains driven by Fed rate cuts and election outcomes.

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