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 approximately $9.5 billion in assets under management. 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.
WHAT OUR CLIENTS SAY | Learn About the Central Difference
A season-by-season financial planning framework helps individuals maintain clarity and confidence as their financial strategy evolves throughout the year.
Thoughtful estate planning for collections protects a lifetime of passion, helping families navigate inheritance, trusts, charitable giving, and long-term legacy goals.
It's important to be prepared if you want your family business to survive the passing of generations.
November saw a decisive bullish rebound, with stocks, bonds, and precious metals surging despite economic uncertainty. Discover what fueled the comeback and what it means for investors.
Optimize your finances with our year-end checklist. Review tax strategies, legacy plans, and charitable giving to stay on track for 2026.
Start 2026 strong with actionable wealth management goals: optimize investments, increase savings, and plan your legacy for future success.
Discover how nonprofit financial stewardship, strategic investment planning, and tax-efficient wealth management help organizations align investments with mission and achieve long-term sustainability.
On Wednesday, November 19, the Ball Foundation, managed by Central Trust awarded nearly $300,000 to 44 local, non-profit grant recipients.