Scott Yanker is a principal with Four Seasons Wealth Management. For over 24 years he has worked closely with clients to develop plans designed to help them reach their business and personal financial goals.
Previously, Scott was a senior partner with the America Group/ Allmerica Financial, a local financial services firm, which has been in St. Louis for more than 50 years. During his 19 years there, his clients entrusted him with investing and managing more than $60 million of their assets.
Some of the more commonly sought financial services that Scott provides his clients include:
- Fee-Based Financial Planning *
- Retirement Planning
- Estate Planning
- Educational Planning
- Asset Management
- Life & Health Insurance
- Long Term Care Insurance
- 401k Plans
* Through LPL Financial, A Registered Investment Advisor.
A graduate of Southeast Missouri State University, Scott holds a bachelor's degree in finance. He obtained the designation of CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER ™ Professional from the CFP Board of Standards after completing educational requirements through the College for Financial Planning in 1987. In 1994, he received the Certified Fund Specialist (CFS) designation through the Institute of Certified Fund Specialists.
Scott has aligned himself with the second-largest locally owned CPA and consulting firm in Missouri: Brown Smith Wallace †. http://bswllc.com/about/ Because Scott has works very closely with Brown Smith Wallace, he has access to more resources than other financial advisors. He believes that having a financial and tax advisor working together is a tremendous benefit for clients. Some of the unique services that Scott has access to through Brown Smith Wallace include:
- Tax Planning and Preparation
- Fraud Detection and Prevention
- Audit and Accounting
- Management Consulting
- Technology Planning and Implementation
- Business Valuations Mergers and Acquisitions
† The Tax Services offered by Brown Smith Wallace and Breneman Gomez are separate from and are not affiliated with or endorsed by LPL Financial.

