Our Qualifications

Stephen Canakes is President of Key Financial Services.  Stephen is a Certified Financial Planner and was past President of the Iowa Society of the Institute of Certified Financial Planners. He has been in the financial services business for over 35 years. In addition to developing comprehensive plans for individuals and small business owners, he has spoken at business and public forums on Financial Planning. He is a Branch Manager for Cetera Advisors LLC.  He worked an endorsed market with John Deere in the mid 80's writing and developing many financial plans for their corporate executives. One thing you will notice about Stephen right away is that he loves working with and helping people.