My Story and Services

My focus is to provide you, your family and your business with transformational advice about: Asset Management, Liability Management and Legacy Planning.

We will provide ”thought leadership” to guide you toward achieving outcomes you desire for your Family, Business and Charitable endeavors. My team works closely with you, as we provide innovative solutions for the multi-dimensional aspects of your financial affairs. We will design customized strategies to help manage and preserve your wealth.

We are committed to serving as your family’s Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to guide you through both ordinary and unforeseen events of life.

You can expect access to our entire team, firm resources, and ongoing due-diligence, with world-class service, as we work to provide you with sound financial advice and leadership.
Services Include
Securities Agent: VA, NJ, OR, ID, CA, WA, RI, GA, WV, WI, ME, AR, MS, DC, TX, NY, NC, MO, AZ, SC, NM, MN, MI, IN, CT, MD, MA, TN, PA, OK, FL, CO, SD, NV, LA, IL, IA; General Securities Representative; Investment Advisor Representative; Managed Futures
NMLS#: 2170776
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As your life and career evolve, so do your goals. We help answer your critical financial questions and adopt your strategy to meet your changing needs. Here are just some of the questions we help our clients answer every day:
Will I be able to retire on my current timetable?

Where will my retirement income come from? Will my 401(K) plan be enough?

Can we afford a vacation home?

Can my family manage my assets without me?

How much should I save on cost of education?

Can I help my child with a start-up business idea?

What is best approach for talking to our children about our family wealth?

How do I help my children and their families prepare for the financial futures?

COMPREHENSIVE FINANCIAL PLANNING

Regardless of what stage your life is in - moving ahead in your career, enjoying retirement, or somewhere in between - as your Financial Advisors, we can help you achieve your financial goals.

Using a suite of tools that includes goal-specific analysis, we can work with you to create a realistic, holistic strategy that integrates the various aspects of your financial life, including your investments and cash management needs.

We can create your personal roadmap to help achieve and protect your goals- a framework that makes the connection between your life goals and your financial resources, and provides a baseline for future discussions
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    2026 Tax Tables
    This helpful resource outlines the 2026 tax rate schedule, education and health savings account limits, retirement contribution and deduction limits, among other information. With tax season seemingly always right around the corner, it's best to be as informed as possible.
    Access the 2026 federal tax tables
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    Manage Debt
    We thoroughly review your mortgage, car loans, credit cards, and any other debts that you may have in order to help determine where you can save on interest and create a timeline for your debt payments by prioritizing which ones should be paid off first.
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    Estate Planning Strategies
    Regardless of your current financial circumstances, it is crucial to have a backup plan for your money. We regularly review your finances with you and coordinate with your estate attorney to help ensure that your wishes are met in the most efficient and cost-effective way possible.
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    Retirement
    Leading up to and through retirement, Bork Sutton Group helps you identify the most appropriate ways to obtain the income you need and help ensure that you are on track to achieve for financial goals.
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    Managing Investments
    We take care of your retirement accounts and other investments based on your comfort level with risk and your current tax circumstances, tailoring your financial strategy to your unique situation, needs, and goals.
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    Professional Asset Management
    Your contributions are professionally managed and invested, allowing for potential growth of assets. In our Investing with Impact Pools, assets have the potential to grow tax-free, and generate positive environmental and social impact.

CYBERSECURITY RESOURCE CENTER

Your security is our top priority. Morgan Stanley proactively defends our systems and monitors our digital landscapes to anticipate issues before they arise and respond appropriately when they do.

The firm is actively supporting multiple layers of security. Security includes the following; Strong encryption protocols designed to protect your data, continuous monitoring to help detect and prevent fraudulent activity in your accounts, routine testing of our systems to identify potential vulnerabilities, and independent reviews by outside security firms to penetration test our applications and evaluate our processes.
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    Online Security Center
    Safeguarding your assets and personal information is paramount to us here at Morgan Stanley. Learn about our extensive security measures and take advantage of our numerous resources and ideas that are geared towards helping you stay protected on the World Wide Web.
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    Family Office Cybersecurity
    Family Offices are particularly vulnerable to cyber threats and the dangers of ransomware are real. Consider these best practices to protect your information and assets in an increasingly complex digital world.
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    Cloud Computing
    As companies accelerate the move to cloud computing, cybersecurity challenges have intensified. Learn how two key software markets are poised to converge to mitigate new threats.
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    Protecting your Smart Devices
    Smart devices, we can’t live without them. But they can present security risks.
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    Cryptocurrency Scams
    Cryptocurrency is attracting a lot of attention lately-including from cybercriminals. Learn more about this digital currency, as well as some popular scams being perpetrated by fraudsters.
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    Cybersecurity for College Students
    College students may not be too concerned about being a target for hackers. Find out why cybercriminals may prey on students and how they can protect themselves.
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    Protecting your Digital Footprint
    Worried about how much of your personal information is available online? See how you can manage your digital footprint.
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    Phone Security
    Do you pay as much attention to protecting the security of your phone as your computer?

Estate Planning

Learn more about estate planning by browsing the links below and contact us with any questions.
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    US Legacy Income Trusts Brochure
    The U.S. Legacy Income Trusts (Trusts) are next-generation charitable planned giving instruments established by the U.S. Charitable Gift Trust® (Gift Trust), a tax-exempt public charity offering donor-advised funds.
    Learn More Here
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    Spousal Lifetime Access Trusts (SLAT) Illustration
    View the presentation below to learn more about SLATs.
    Learn More Here
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    Gifting the Estate Tax Exemption While Maintaining Access
    The gift and estate tax exemption amount is $12.92 million in 2023. Many clients wish to use the exemption but are concerned with maintaining control of the funds and maintaining access should they need it.
    Learn More Here
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    Concentrated Position Toolkit
    The concentrated position toolkit assists in curating and navigating an expansive suite of specialized resources to address concentrated positions.
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    Equity Compensation Can Have Complex Implications
    Your Compensation Package may Include an Equity Plan. Learn more about various equity compensation forms below.
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    Maximizing Your Equity Compensation
    Learn how executives can define a strategy that efficiently navigates the complexities of equity awards to achieve their personal financial goals.
    Learn More Here

Location

211 Fulton St
Ste 500A
Peoria, IL 61602
US
Direct:
(309) 671-2842(309) 671-2842
Toll-Free:
(800) 527-3579(800) 527-3579
Fax:
(309) 671-3710(309) 671-3710
Wealth Management
Global Investment Office

Portfolio Insights

Retirement

Working with you to understand your life goals and develop a personalized wealth strategy. Today and for the years to come.
  • 401(k) Rollovers
  • IRA Plans
  • Retirement income strategies
  • Retirement plan participants
  • Annuities
A Simple Six-Step Retirement Checkup
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A Simple Six-Step Retirement Checkup

Checking in on your retirement plan may make a lot of sense, especially when market volatility arises.

Investing

Working closely with you to guide your wealth and investments through the most challenging market cycles.
  • Asset Management
  • Wealth Planning
  • Traditional Investments
  • Alternative Investments
  • Impact Investing
Rational Investing in an Age of Uncertainty
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Rational Investing in an Age of Uncertainty

When it comes to investing, even the most savvy of us fall prey to bias and emotional trades. So what triggers should you watch for?

Family

Creating customized financial strategies for the challenges that today’s families face.
  • Estate Planning Strategies
  • 529 Plans / Education Savings Planning
  • Long Term Care Insurance
  • Special Needs Planning
  • Trust Services
529 Plans: A Powerful Tool to Save for Education
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529 Plans: A Powerful Tool to Save for Education

Though education costs continue to climb, starting to save and invest early can make a difference.

Business Planning

Helping you on key aspects of your business such as ownership, liquidity and developing opportunities.
  • Succession Planning
  • Business Planning
  • Qualified Retirement Plans
Financial Planning for Life After Selling a Business
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Financial Planning for Life After Selling a Business

Selling your business can mean big changes for your life, both personally and financially. Know how to make the most of your windfall.

Philanthropy

Making sure your philanthropic dollars are managed with the same high quality service as the rest of your wealth.
  • Endowments
  • Foundations
  • Donor Advised Funds
  • Impact Investing
Donor Advised Funds: A Smart Way to Manage Your Giving
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Donor Advised Funds: A Smart Way to Manage Your Giving

There's more to charitable giving than you may realize. Here's one method that may be a tax-efficient way to give and can help maximize your impact.
Ready to start a conversation? Contact Jeremy Sutton today.
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