Jerry D. Means Jr. is the President of Means Financial Group and a seasoned financial and insurance planning expert with 27 years of experience. His dedication to ethical business practices is reflected in his A+ rating as an Accredited Member of the Better Business Bureau (BBB).
Recognized as a trusted voice in the industry, Jerry has been featured in Forbes, Wall Street Select, Stocknod.com, and across major media affiliate sites of FOX, NBC, CBS, and ABC.
His expertise is showcased weekly on his TV show, "What Retirement Means to You," airing Thursdays at 10:30 AM on NBC, with special weekend broadcasts on FOX. Additionally, he hosts a radio version of the show every Saturday at 3:00 PM on KMOX 1120 AM and 104.1 FM.
Jerry’s leadership and commitment to financial excellence have earned him notable recognition, including being named one of St. Louis's Best Wealth Managers in St. Louis Small Business Monthly (February 2018) and being honored in the 2024 Future 50 Awards as one of the fastest-growing small businesses in St. Louis.
As a Series 65 Securities Licensed professional and Investment Advisor Representative with Brookstone Capital Management LLC, a Registered Investment Advisor, Jerry also holds Life, Health, and Property & Casualty Insurance licenses. His expertise lies in Wealth Preservation and Distribution for Retirees and Pre-Retirees, helping clients minimize risk, lower taxes, avoid probate, and protect assets from costly nursing home expenses.
Through personalized strategies and a client-focused approach, Jerry Means and Means Financial Group continue to set the standard for financial planning excellence.
The Future 50 Award for Fastest-Growing Small Companies in St. Louis was given in September 2024 by St. Louis Small Business Monthly. Receipt of such is based upon nomination and evaluation criteria, which include financial stability, growth metrics (including revenue and employment growth), community involvement, overcoming business challenges, unique business proposition, and company vision, covering the period from 2021-2023. No compensation was provided directly or indirectly by the firm or any associated person in connection with obtaining or using this third-party rating. Third-party ratings and recognitions are no guarantee of future investment success and do not ensure that a client or prospective client will experience a higher level of performance or results. These ratings should not be construed as an endorsement of the advisor by any client nor are they representative of any one client’s evaluation.