Scott W. Kaiser
CFP®, AIF®, CRPS®
Financial Advisor
Member Owner
Scott spends a good portion of his time assisting business owners, including farm owners, in addressing their unique needs. He has been involved in the financial services industry since 1999. Scott began his career with Savant as director of human capital and administrative services. Prior to joining Savant, he gained valuable experience in team building and communication strategies while holding management positions in both the public and private sectors.
Scott earned a bachelor of science degree in business administration with an emphasis in finance from Rockford University. He is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional, an Accredited Investment Fiduciary® (AIF®), and a Chartered Retirement Plan SpecialistSM (CRPS®). Scott serves on the board of directors for both Woodlawn Arts Academy in Sterling and the Discovery Center Museum in Rockford and is the assistant coach for Rockford University’s women’s golf team. In 2019 Scott was named Rockford University Alumnus of the Year, an award honoring invaluable service to the Alumni Association and Rockford University.
Scott and his wife Linda have two adult children, Maggie and Mitchell. He likes to stay active by golfing, hiking and fishing. He also enjoys traveling and listening to live music with Linda. As a hobby, Scott loves to cook and host small gatherings at his home.
"The purpose of life, after all, is to live it, to taste experience to the utmost, to reach out eagerly and without fear for newer and richer experience." – Eleanor Roosevelt
Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards Inc. (CFP Board) owns the certification marks CFP® and CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ in the U.S., which it authorizes use of by individuals who successfully complete CFP Board's initial and ongoing certification requirements.