Cornerstone Advisors serves the financial needs of families and individuals by helping them make wise financial decisions in all areas of their life. We advise our clients on the best ways to grow, protect and transfer their wealth, which gives them peace of mind as they navigate through the many changes in their lives knowing that we are there for them. We deliver outstanding client service with excellence and integrity in all that we do for clients.
Jeff Sorensen
Senior Partner
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Jeff is licensed to provide comprehensive retirement planning, financial planning and wealth management services. Jeff has an MBA, with a Finance emphasis from the University of Northern Iowa. Jeff previously held leadership positions at Hill’s Pet Nutrition and Colgate-Palmolive for over 20 years. Jeff enjoys doing projects at his small farm, photography, reading and spending time with family (especially grandchildren) and friends. Jeff is an active member of Topeka South Rotary. He is also actively involved in Kingdom Advisors. Jeff is very charitably and community minded, and serves on a number of non-profit, community and church boards.
Mark Bucholtz
Partner
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Mark is licensed to provide comprehensive retirement planning, financial planning, and wealth management services. Mark has an MBA® with a finance emphasis from John Brown University. His background includes retail banking, fund raising for several non-profits, and education. Before joining Cornerstone, he served for five years on the pastoral staff at Topeka Bible Church and helped oversee the fund raising and construction of a $5 million children’s ministry facility. Mark enjoys mountain biking and spending time with his wife Amy and their two children, Mya and Karsten.
Danyse Ford
Office Manager
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Danyse came to work for Cornerstone in August 1999. As Office Manager, she is Series 24 and Series 7 licensed for supervisory purposes. She graduated from Emporia State University with an Associate of Science degree. She married Carl Ford in 1999 and they reside in Topeka. Her hobbies include motorcycle riding, reading, and playing with her grandchildren.
Amy Bucholtz
Client Service Administrator
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Amy joined Cornerstone in January 2023. Amy supports the Advisors and clients behind-the-scenes by ensuring that our processes and systems are up-to-date and as smooth as possible. You might hear her friendly voice on the phone or see her smiling face as you walk in our front door. She graduated from John Brown University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Family and Human Services and has worked in financial aid, banking and in the medical field as a trauma data analyst. Amy enjoys running, cooking and spending time with her husband, Mark and their two children, Mya and Karsten.