J Black Financial Group

J Black Financial Group John A. Black, CFP®, ChFC®, CLU®, CASL® is a Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Advisor.

Happy Team Member Tuesday! We are thrilled to introduce Ethan Hansen, our Financial Planning Intern for the summer of 20...
06/02/2026

Happy Team Member Tuesday!

We are thrilled to introduce Ethan Hansen, our Financial Planning Intern for the summer of 2026. Ethan is a rising junior at Pittsburg State University, where he studies Finance and Economics and plays quarterback on the football team. He is passionate about pursuing a career in wealth management and helping clients achieve long-term financial success.

In April 2026, Ethan passed the FINRA Securities Industry Essentials (SIE) exam, demonstrating a strong foundation in the financial industry.

As the oldest of three siblings, he takes pride in being a positive role model. Outside of academics and athletics, Ethan enjoys pickleball, spike ball, golf and spending time outdoors.

Happy Team Member Tuesday! This week, we're celebrating a very special milestone as Keaton recently married his beautifu...
05/26/2026

Happy Team Member Tuesday!

This week, we're celebrating a very special milestone as Keaton recently married his beautiful wife, Ellie, and began an exciting new chapter together. Join us in congratulating the newlyweds and wishing them a lifetime filled with love, happiness and unforgettable memories.

Cheers to the Verdicts!

Happy Team Member Tuesday! Our team recently attended the Northwestern Mutual Career Advisor Summit—a valuable day focus...
05/19/2026

Happy Team Member Tuesday!

Our team recently attended the Northwestern Mutual Career Advisor Summit—a valuable day focused on professional development, meaningful education and connecting with leaders across the firm.

We closed out the day by hosting our clients for dinner and a presentation featuring Brent Schutte, Chief Investment Officer at Northwestern Mutual. Brent shared a timely and insightful market outlook, highlighting key economic trends and indicators shaping today’s investment landscape.

We’re grateful for opportunities like this to continue growing as a team and bringing valuable insights back to the clients we serve.

Happy Finance Friday with J BLACK FINANCIAL GROUP!Disability insurance protects your most valuable asset—your ability to...
05/15/2026

Happy Finance Friday with J BLACK FINANCIAL GROUP!

Disability insurance protects your most valuable asset—your ability to earn an income. However, many employer-sponsored plans may include gaps or limitations that could leave you under-protected.

Disability Insurance Awareness Month is a great reminder to check in and confirm that your coverage truly aligns with your needs. Connect with us today to help ensure you and your loved ones are fully protected, no matter what life brings.

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We are thrilled to share that our Founder and CEO, John A Black, has been recognized on the Forbes Best-In-State Wealth ...
05/13/2026

We are thrilled to share that our Founder and CEO, John A Black, has been recognized on the Forbes Best-In-State Wealth Advisors list for the fifth consecutive year! According to U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data, there are over 330,000 financial advisors in the United States—yet less than 3% were named to this exclusive list. Furthermore, only 99 advisors from the state of Kansas earned this recognition.

This honor reflects the dedication, expertise and hard work of our outstanding team members, who continuously strive to provide exceptional client service. We extend our heartfelt gratitude to our clients—this achievement would not have been possible without your continued trust and support.

Here’s to achieving many more milestones together!

To view the complete list, visit the link below:
https://www.forbes.com/lists/best-in-state-wealth-advisors/



Forbes Best-in-State Wealth Advisors (April 2026), based upon data as of 6/30/2025. Research & ranking provided by SHOOK® Research, LLC. Northwestern Mutual and its advisors do not pay for placement on 3rd party rating lists, but do pay marketing fees to these organizations to promote the rating(s). Rankings and recognitions are no guarantee of future investment success.

Happy Team Member Tuesday!This past weekend, we celebrated Mother’s Day, honoring the incredible women who bring strengt...
05/12/2026

Happy Team Member Tuesday!

This past weekend, we celebrated Mother’s Day, honoring the incredible women who bring strength, love and unwavering support into our lives. Mothers wear many hats, and their influence is felt in countless ways through both life’s biggest moments and small everyday gestures.

We also take time to remember and honor the remarkable mothers who are no longer with us. Their love continues to live on in our hearts, and their wisdom continues to guide and shape who we are.

To all the amazing moms, thank you for your endless dedication and for being the pillars in our lives. Your impact is immeasurable, and we are grateful for you today and every day.

Happy Finance Friday with J BLACK FINANCIAL GROUP!We’re proud to share that our platform partner, Northwestern Mutual, h...
05/08/2026

Happy Finance Friday with J BLACK FINANCIAL GROUP!

We’re proud to share that our platform partner, Northwestern Mutual, has been named one of FORTUNE’s “World’s Most Admired Companies.” Northwestern Mutual earned top rankings across several key measures, including use of corporate assets, social responsibility, quality of management, financial soundness, long-term investment value and quality of products and services.

Congratulations to Northwestern Mutual on this well-deserved recognition. We are proud to partner with an organization that continues to set the standard for excellence in the financial services industry.

Check out the full press release by visiting the link below:
https://news.northwesternmutual.com/2026-01-21-Northwestern-Mutual-tops-industry-in-Financial-Soundness,-Quality-of-Products-and-Services,-Long-Term-Investment-Value-and-more-on-FORTUNEs-latest-list-of-the-Worlds-Most-Admired-Companies

Happy Team Member Tuesday! At JBFG, continuous improvement is more than a core value. It is a mindset that shapes how we...
05/05/2026

Happy Team Member Tuesday!

At JBFG, continuous improvement is more than a core value. It is a mindset that shapes how we show up, grow and move forward together. We believe progress comes from curiosity, resilience and the willingness to learn from every experience.

Natalie, our Marketing and Client Experience Manager, embodies this mindset every day by supporting the team wherever needed, reflecting a deep commitment to both our people and our clients. Through people-first leadership and by leading by example, Natalie consistently encourages others while making a meaningful impact beyond her role across the business.

Natalie’s quote reinforces an important reminder: growth starts with mindset. When we avoid self-imposed limits, we create more opportunities to learn, improve and move forward, both personally and professionally.

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5251 W 116th Place, Suite 300
Leawood, KS
66211

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Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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