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Collyer Asset Protection: Creative Insurance Solutions

About us at Collyer Asset Protection, we specialize in personalized insurance solutions tailored to meet each client's unique needs. With several decades of experience, we understand that no single strategy fits everyone. Our approach ensures that every client receives dedicated attention, from initial planning to execution and follow-up. We proactively help you develop a plan to address your financial goals and objectives using the most efficient methods available.

Ernie Collyer, CLU®, ChFC®

Craft & Sage Senior Advisor - Business Development Collyer Asset Protection – Creative Insurance Solutions

913.498.2828

ecollyer@craftandsage.com

For over 40 years, Ernie has helped individuals, families, and business owners protect their future with innovative, customized life insurance and financial strategies. Known for his calm presence and straight talk, he’s deeply...
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John T. Christy, CFP®

Craft and Sage – Founder & Senior Advisor

816.436.9939 ext. 204

jchristy@craftandsage.com

John leads Craft & Sage Wealth, focusing on helping clients make confident financial decisions, especially in real estate and business planning. A Kansas State grad and lifelong KC resident, he’s active in the community, a father of...
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Megan M. Brenner, WMS™, CFP®

Craft and Sage – Co-Founder & Financial Advisor

816.436.9939 ext. 202

mbrenner@craftandsage.com

Megan specializes in helping families and women navigate financial transitions. She combines 15+ years of experience with a heartfelt approach shaped by her own family’s journey. Megan also works on the NFL replay crew at Arrowhead and...
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Dustin L. Palmer, MBA, CFP®, CIMA®

Craft and Sage – Director of Investment Strategies

816.436.9939 ext. 203

dpalmer@craftandsage.com

Dustin designs personalized investment strategies, bringing clients confidence and clarity. With both CFP® and CIMA® designations, he combines top-tier expertise with a steady, client-first mindset. He lives in Liberty with his family...
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McKenzie L. Stransky

Craft & Sage – Director of Operations

816.436.9939 ext. 209

mstransky@craftandsage.com

McKenzie keeps the engine running behind the scenes, leading service strategy and day-to-day operations. With 15+ years in financial services, she brings efficiency and warmth to every client interaction. She lives in Overland Park...
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Nicholas R. Allen, MBA

Wealth Advisor

816.436.9939 ext. 206

nallen@craftandsage.com

Nick supports planning and client relationships while expanding his expertise. A former K-State football player, he brings discipline, heart, and hustle to the team. He lives in Olathe with his wife, son, and two labs.

Jessica D. Suderman

Client Services Representative

816.436.9939 ext. 201

jsuderman@craftandsage.com

Jessica is often the first friendly voice clients hear, coordinating appointments and providing key administrative support with a cheerful attitude and team spirit.
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Brenda J. Morgan

Client Services Representative

816.436.9939 ext. 202

bmorgan@craftandsage.com

Brenda works from our Topeka office and ensures smooth operations and prompt, professional client service. She keeps the wheels turning with grace and efficiency.
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