Lawing Financial
2350 Airport Freeway
Suite #380
Bedford, Texas 76022
Phone: 817-283-2900
Meet our team:
Left to right: Back row: Taylor Tomlin, Harrison Holmes, Bentley Ford; Front Row: Dion Nickel, Matt Nelson, Cynthia Davenport, Steve VanderVelde
Cynthia Davenport
Bentley Ford
Biography:
Bentley Ford is a Financial Advisor with Lawing Financial. Bentley’s focus is to help companies with their retirement plans. He also works with high net worth professionals, executives and individuals to develop and implement a financial plan to meet their unique individual goals including portfolio accumulation, tax reduction, as well as estate planning and conservation.
Bentley holds his FINRA series 7 and 66 securities registrations and is also Life, Accident and Health insurance licensed. Bentley is an investment advisor representative with Lawing Financial as well as a registered representative with Cambridge Investment Research, Inc., Member FINRA/SIPC.
Bentley grew up in the Dallas/Fort Worth area. Prior to joining Lawing Financial Bentley was with Enterprise Fleet Management for twelve years. At Enterprise he worked with business owners to gain an intimate understanding of their business from the inside out including, short term and long term goals, and developed customized financing and management solutions to meet their needs.
In his spare time Bentley enjoys spending time with his wife Lori and their twin sons Brooks and Braxton. Bentley also enjoys playing golf, hunting and traveling.
Harrison Holmes
Matt Nelson
Biography:
Education / Services Design Lawing Financial
Credentials: 16+ Years in the investment services industry / 12 years at Lawing Financial FOCUS: Wealth Management for High Net-Worth Executives and Participants Investment Advisory Committee (Past Member)
Matt is an advisor with Lawing Financial, focusing on Qualified Retirement Plans and assists executives and participants achieving their financial goals. He focuses his time on educating Trustee’s in regards to ways they can improve their retirement plan, while reducing/removing different aspects of their fiduciary liability. The balance of his time is spent managing the wealth of his individual clients.
Matt’s experience includes conducting thousands of enrollments for his clients, educational seminars and helping design customized teams to help his achieve their financial goals and desires. Matt is very passionate about giving participants a fighting chance to have the assets they want to retire with. Due to Matt’s tenure, he has a wealth of experience working through a multitude of financial challenges for his clients.
Matt holds his FINRA series 7, 65 and 63 registrations as well as his Life and Health Insurance licenses in multiple states. He is a registered representative with Cambridge Investment Research, Member FINRA/SIPC. Matt is active in his church and enjoys golfing, traveling and spending time with his wife and 2 daughters.
Dion Nickel
Biography:
Dion has been a Financial Advisor with Lawing Financial since 2002 and has been involved in the financial services industry since 1995. Dion’s focus is to help companies with the retirement plans. He also works with high net worth individuals to develop and implement financial plans that will meet their unique individual goals including portfolio accumulation, tax reduction strategies and estate planning strategies.
Dion has received multiple industry awards throughout his career in the financial services industry including becoming a member of the Million Dollar Roundtable. He is also a current member of the Construction Financial Management Association (CFMA).
Dion holds his FINRA Series 6 and 65 registrations. He is also life, accident and health licensed in multiple states. Dion is a registered representative with Cambridge Investment Research, Inc. Member FINRA/SIPC as well as an Investment Advisor Representative with Lawing Financial Inc.
Dion grew up in western Kansas where his family still farms. Prior to joining Lawing Financial, Dion spent 2 years in the banking industry, managing customer accounts. He has also spent 10 years with a financial firm located in Omaha, NE where he worked with business owners and high net worth individuals.
In his spare time, Dion enjoys spending time with his wife, Angie and his two children, Ashley and Bryce.
*Honorees of Million Dollar Round Table must achieve a sales goal predetermined by the MDRT organization. and maintain this level throughout the course of one year. Qualified individuals must pay a membership fee in order to participate. Sales amounts are independently verified by the MDRT organization through certifying letters. Qualification for recognition is based on the amount of premium/commission dollars produced over the previous year. This recognition is not representative of any investment performance or returns.
Taylor Tomlin
Steven VanderVelde
Biography:
Steven recently joined Lawing after serving as a financial advisor for a nationally recognized financial services firm. He has spent the majority of his career serving his clients as a retirement and estate planning specialist. His clients come from all spectrums of life including high net-worth individuals and businesses to the moderate household income families.
Steven has received numerous awards in the financial industry, and holds FINRA series 7, and 66 registrations as well as a various insurance licenses. Due to these licenses and registrations, he is able to provide a complete array of financial options to suit the needs of every client situation. He also holds a BBA in Accounting with minors in Finance and Management from West Texas A&M University.
Steven is a member of the Lewisville Education Foundation where he sits on the committee for budget, and investments. On Wednesday nights you can often find him facilitating Dave Ramsey’s Financial Peace University at his church.
In his spare time, Steven enjoys playing golf and racquetball. Steven is also a single dad of two amazing young boys – Matthew (15), and Michael (11). His boys keep him busy with their own activities including basketball, soccer, and church.
Securities offered through Cambridge Investment Research, Inc., a Broker/Dealer, Member FINRA/SIPC. Investment Advisor Representative, Lawing Financial Inc, A Registered Investment Advisor. 11020 King 4th Floor Overland Park KS 66210 913-491-6226 Fax: 913-491-3214 http://www.lawingfinancial.com Cambridge and Lawing Financial Inc are not affiliated.


