Aron has more than 25 years of experience helping affluent families, business owners, and professionals effectively manage their wealth, guiding them through important financial decisions with skill and confidence. He offers extensive knowledge and objective advice on matters involving insurance, investments, portfolio management, financial planning, retirement planning, estate planning, and trust and estate administration. His comprehensive approach to wealth management, personal dedication to serving his clients, and a strong commitment to the fiduciary principles that prioritize the needs and goals of his clients, ensures that they have a trusted advocate on their side.
Aron joined Busey Wealth Management in 2006. He is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional, a Certified Trust and Fiduciary Advisor (CTFA), and an Accredited Estate Planner (AEP®). He received his Bachelor of Science degree in Finance from Millikin University's Tabor School of Business and has completed professional training through the College of Financial Planning, and the Cannon Financial Institute's Comprehensive Wealth Management School, and Personal Trust School I, II and III. He is also a graduate of the Stonier Graduate School of Banking at the University of Pennsylvania and received a Leadership Certificate from the esteemed Wharton School of Business.
Aron is a member of the Eastern Illinois Estate Planning Council (Past President, 2012-2013), the Central Illinois Estate Planning Council, and the Illinois Association of Mutual Insurance Companies. He is also actively involved in the community through his volunteer efforts with the Rotary Club of Peoria-North and other local organizations. Outside of the office, Aron is an ultra-marathon runner and avid outdoor enthusiast.
Email:
Aron.McDonald@busey.com