Co-founder
About
Andrew
Andrew Vanderschaaf, CPA, before founding Aspire Wealth, served as the VP of Business Development at Formula Folio Investments, worked as a financial analyst at Inno Tech, and began his career as an assurance staff member at Crowe Horwath. Andrew holds a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting and a Master’s in Accountancy from Grand Valley State University, where he developed a keen understanding of the financial landscape.
Andrew enjoys spending weekends outdoors, whether it’s fishing or golfing, and values family time with his three children. He also takes pride in his past achievement of winning a basketball state championship in Michigan. With a forward-looking perspective, he is eager to embrace how technology and innovations like AI can enhance our advisory services.
About
Aspire Wealth
Aspire Wealth's team consists of a mix of CFPs and CPAs, allowing them to specialize in all aspects of financial planning. Instead of looking at investment strategies in isolation, Aspire Wealth integrates all elements into a cohesive financial plan tailored to their clients’ needs.
The clients they serve best are diligent savers approaching retirement or young high earners, who are eager to explore what comes next. During key triggers such as the sale of a home, market volatility, or rising tax rates, many of Aspire Wealth's clients come to them after discovering that they have been overpaying in taxes and hidden fees.
Aspire Wealth's philosophy is rooted in education and research-based planning. They believe that many individuals work hard to achieve financial stability, yet remain unaware of the complexities of market dynamics and the impact of taxes. By focusing on true holistic financial planning, Aspire Wealth empowers clients to feel comfortable and informed about their financial futures.
Location
Grand Rapids, MI
Expertise
Tax Optimization, Asset Allocation, Retirement Planning, Navigating Market Volatility
Interests
Football, Basketball, Golf, Outdoors
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