Independent, fiduciary wealth management

Make sense of what matters.

Whether you are preparing for retirement, reviewing your investments, or organizing the bigger picture, we connect the pieces and help you focus on what matters most for your family.

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The 4-C approach

Financial guidance built around your life.

Good advice starts with understanding the whole picture. We bring your investments, financial plan, and long-term goals together, then turn complexity into a clear and practical path forward.

01

Comprehensive

We consider all the connected parts of your financial life—from investments and retirement to taxes, estate planning, and insurance.

02

Customized

Your plan, portfolio, and communication are tailored to your family’s goals, preferences, risk profile, and circumstances.

03

Caring

We meet regularly, follow up proactively, and stay close to the people and priorities behind every financial decision.

04

Conservative

We use long-term thinking, diversification, thoughtful risk management, and realistic assumptions to support lasting progress.

What we do

One relationship.
A complete financial picture.

We coordinate the important areas of your financial life so decisions are made with context—not in isolation.

01

Financial Planning

Cash-flow, net worth, and “so what?” scenarios that help you understand your options and make thoughtful decisions as life changes.

02

Investment Management

A customized portfolio shaped by your goals, risk profile, preferences, and financial plan—and re-evaluated as markets and your life evolve.

03

Retirement Planning

A coordinated view of income, spending, Social Security, healthcare, investments, and long-term sustainability as you prepare for retirement.

04

Tax Planning

Practical, tax-aware ideas related to retirement distributions, Roth conversions, charitable giving, and other planning opportunities.

05

Estate Planning

Help organizing and reviewing your estate plan, coordinating with attorneys, and preparing your family for future transitions.

06

Insurance Review

An objective review of life insurance, long-term care, and other coverage to help protect both your plan and the people behind it.

Meet our team

A small team, focused on lasting relationships.

We combine practical guidance, responsive service, and a commitment to helping families simplify complex financial decisions.

Bogdan Niciu, Principal and Financial Advisor

Bogdan Niciu

Principal & Financial Advisor

Fess Crockett, Founder and Financial Advisor

Fess Crockett

Founder & Financial Advisor

Sarah Korpolinski, Client Services Representative

Sarah Korpolinski

Client Services Representative

Start a conversation

Let’s talk about what matters to you.

If you are looking for a long-term advisory relationship built on clarity, discipline, and personal attention, we would be glad to meet you.

Visit our office4-C Personal Wealth Management677 Craig Rd, Suite 211
St. Louis, MO 63141

Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Meetings by appointment.