Coming Soon!
A New Chapter in Financial Planning Is Taking Shape. Clearview Financial Planning is launching soon with a renewed focus on thoughtful guidance, long-term relationships, and helping people make confident financial decisions with greater clarity.
Same Trusted Relationships. A Clearer Path Forward.
For years, clients have trusted Ryan Norton for practical financial guidance rooted in real conversations, careful analysis, and long-term thinking. Clearview Financial Planning represents the next evolution of that work—creating a firm designed around clarity, personalized planning, and helping people feel more confident about the road ahead.
This transition is about more than a new name. It is about building a financial planning experience that feels more personal, more thoughtful, and more aligned with the people and families we serve across Marion and Eastern Iowa.

Ryan W. Norton, MBA, CFP®
Trusted Guidance for Life’s Biggest Financial Decisions
Guidance Built Around Our Conversations and Your Real Life
Clearview Financial Planning helps simplify that complexity through thoughtful planning, practical analysis, and ongoing guidance designed around your real goals. From Marion to nearby communities like Cedar Rapids, our clients turn to Clearview for financial conversations that feel calm, clear, and grounded in long-term thinking.
Thoughtful Financial Guidance
Big financial decisions feel easier when you have someone helping you understand the tradeoffs, opportunities, and next steps instead of pushing quick solutions.
Retirement Planning With Perspective
Retirement becomes less stressful when your plan focuses on practical decisions, long-term sustainability, and the life you actually want to live.
Analytical Without Overcomplication
Financial planning should help you make better decisions, not overwhelm you with charts and projections that are difficult to apply in real life.
Working with a Marion-based advisor means your planning is shaped by real relationships, community understanding, and consistent support close to home.
Local Based Guidance
Our Clearview Promise
Guiding Iowan Families With Integrity
Our clients come to us with different goals but a shared desire for clarity, confidence, and a disciplined approach to managing their wealth. We help them navigate life’s financial transitions with experience and foresight.

Personalized Retirement Roadmaps
Planning for retirement brings up a lot of unknowns, but clear strategies and ongoing support help you retire with confidence and peace of mind.
Fiduciary, Independent Advice
It’s easy to feel lost with big-firm sales pitches; here, every recommendation is tailored to your interests, not quotas.
Credentialed Team, Proven Experience
Decades of planning and tax knowledge from a CFP® and MBA professional mean your questions are answered with depth and care.
Support Through Life Transitions
Major changes—business sales, inheritance, or a new chapter—are less stressful with advisors experienced in guiding families through every turn.
