Jeffrey P. Neavor
CFP®, CDFA®, ChFC®, CLU®, MME
Financial Advisor
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Jeffrey “Jeff” Neavor serves as a financial advisor in our Peoria, Illinois, office, where he strives to help individuals and families make confident, informed financial decisions. He draws on more than 20 years in education to break down complex planning topics and help guide clients through pivotal life moments with clarity and purpose.
As a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® professional and Chartered Financial Consultant® (ChFC®), Jeff works across all areas of financial planning. He supports clients with wealth transfer and philanthropy strategies, proactive income and estate tax planning, retirement cash flow projections, retirement income optimization, insurance evaluations, debt management, and education funding. He also holds the Chartered Life Underwriter® (CLU®)and Certified Divorce Financial Analyst® (CDFA®) designations.
Jeff began working in financial services in 2019 after serving as a high school band director, where he earned the Sudler Shield Award from the John Philip Sousa Foundation. This international recognition is given to a marching band that demonstrates world-class excellence for five consecutive years under the same director. His ensembles captured 14 straight Illinois state championships and earned multiple placements at national competitions. He is a member of Phi Beta Mu International Bandmasters Fraternity and the Central Illinois Pickleball Club.
Active in his community, Jeff sits on the board of directors for the Peoria Symphony Orchestra and serves as vice president of the Bloomington-Normal chapter of the American Outlaws, which is a nonprofit that supports U.S. soccer teams. He also performs on saxophone and piano with The Holis7ics and the River Valley Big Band.
He earned a bachelor’s degree in music education from Millikin University in Decatur, Illinois, and a master of music education (MME) degree from Illinois State University.
Jeff and his wife, Erin, have five children. He enjoys traveling, performing and conducting music, and playing soccer and pickleball.
Education &
Designations
- Millikin University
Bachelor of Music Education - Illinois State University
Master of Music Education (MME) - CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® professional
- Chartered Financial Consultant® (ChFC®)
- Chartered Life Underwriter® (CLU®)
- Certified Divorce Financial Analyst (CDFA®)
Affiliations &
Community Service
- Financial Planning Association – member
- Peoria Symphony Orchestra – board member
- Bloomington-Normal chapter of the American Outlaws – vice president
- Phi Beta Mu International Bandmasters Fraternity – member
- Central Illinois Pickleball Club – member
Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards Center for Financial Planning, Inc. owns and licenses the certification marks CFP® in the United States to Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc., which authorizes individuals who successfully complete the organization's initial and ongoing certification requirements to use the certification marks.