The ATM Service Provider that we utilize is experiencing an outage. We are working with this provider to resolve this issue. Currently the Lowell (located at 1615 E. Commercial Ave), Roselawn (located at 10041 N. 558 E.) & DeMotte Main ATM (located at 210 S. Halleck St.) are now operational and available for use. While majority of our ATMs are still unavailable we will continue to refund all foreign ATM fees that you may incur the next business day.

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Meet Our Team

Derek Stegenga, CFP® BFA™

V.P. Wealth Management

Professional Experience: Derek has been with DSB Wealth Management since 2014 and is the V.P. of Wealth Management. He specializes in comprehensive financial planning for individuals and families through the use of life insurance, retirement plans, and college savings accounts.

Education: Derek has a bachelor's degree in Management with a concentration in Finance from Purdue University in West Lafayette. He became a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ practitioner in 2022 and holds the Behavioral Financial Advisor™ designation. He also has successfully completed the Series 7 and 66 exams and is a licensed Insurance Agent in Indiana.

Hobbies: Derek's hobbies include fishing, hiking, camping, and sports. He volunteers his time teaching financial literacy to students at the local grade schools through Jr. Achievement and at the Reality Store.

Birthplace: South Holland, Illinois

Norma Sims

Financial Advisor

Professional Experience: Norma joined DSB Wealth Management in 2018 and has been in the industry since 2000. She holds the Series 7, Series 63, Series 65, and Indiana Life and Health Insurance License. Norma uses products such as life insurance, annuities, mutual funds, ETFs, and advisory accounts to help clients with their retirement needs and assist in achieving their investment goals.

Education: Norma started at Scudder Investments in 2000 after graduating from Saint Joseph's College where she earned a degree in Business Management with an emphasis in Finance and Marketing. While at Scudder Investments, Norma was an Investment Representative for the AARP Investment program. In 2003, Norma joined Bank One which ultimately became J.P. Morgan Chase. During her 15-year tenure at J.P. Morgan Chase, Norma held various roles from being a Licensed Banker, Investment Operations Manager, Chase Wealth Management Margin Manager, and Senior Compliance Officer.

Hobbies: Norma resides in Demotte with her two children; Collin and Morgan. In her spare time, Norma volunteers at First Church, Junior Achievement, and serves on the DeMotte KV Rotary Board of Directors as Foundation Chair. Norma and her kids also like to travel and enjoy being outdoors.

Birthplace: Merrillville, IN

Jennifer VanderMeer

Client Relationship Specialist

Professional Experience: Jenny joined the DSB Wealth Management team in 2008 as their Client Relationship Specialist after her work with real estate title insurance. She is the first face you see when you walk in the door! Jenny assists by on-boarding new clients and preparing for review appointments. She also assists in planning for the workshops and seminars that the department hosts.

Education: Jenny has successfully completed the Series 6 and become a Registered Office Assistant.

Hobbies: Jenny's hobbies include camping, reading, quilting, and spending time with her family.

Birthplace: Valparaiso, Indiana

Working for your future

Committed to our Principles

DSB Wealth Management offers all-encompassing services for our clients. We know our reputation thrives on our high-level of customer satisfaction. When our clients are truly confident in their financial stability. We’ve done or job.

Our Commitment

Whether you are experienced in the world of financial matters or are just starting to build your portfolio, DSB Wealth Management can help you every step of the way. We offer comprehensive financial planning and investment management for all our clients. Whether you are an individual, family or business owner, we have solutions that may fit your needs.

Our Process

Discover- We start by sitting down with you and begin to understand what your financial goals are. The answers you share is the basis for your plan and our recommendations to you.

Plan- Our Wealth Management Team sits down and analyzes all the information we took in during the discovery meeting. The information you shared with us helps us create a custom plan to achieve your goals.

Implement- Once the plan is constructed, we use the vast resources and tools available to us so we can implement your strategy. Implementation gives us a benchmark to measure the progress of your plan relative to your goals.

Monitor-The process doesn’t stop at implementation. Our ability to sit down with you and review your plan is important to successfully achieving the goals you laid forth in the discovery meeting. Monitoring your plan allows us to make changes to your plan when your life changes.

Our Office

We are located in the Main DeMotte State Bank Branch in Demotte but will meet you for appointments at any other DSB location. We are also able to meet at your home or place of business in the surrounding counties of Jasper, Newton, Lake, Porter, or Starke.

Meeting Availibility

Our office hours are 9:00am to 5:00pm Monday through Friday and by appointment only on Saturdays. Please give our office a call at 219-987-4141, and select option 4 to set an appointment with one of our financial advisors.

Products & Services

• Retirement Planning

• Investment Management

• Life Insurance

• Financial Planning

No Obligation Appointments

At DSB Wealth Management, our goal is to get to know you and your financial goals before making a financial plan. That’s why your first appointment is a no obligation appointment to discover your financial needs. Please call 219-987-4141, and select option 4 to discuss setting an appointment with a Wealth Management representative.

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