Belen Krabbe

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Belen Krabbe is a wife, mother, founder and President of Franklin Financial Services.  Belen started her career as a signle mother of 3 in 1984 as a secretary for Equitable Life of Iowa and transitioned to a life agent.  Belen has also earned 3 designations through the American College of Financial Services including a CAP, CASL, CLU, CHFC, RHU, REBC, and a LUTCF from the National Association of Life Underwriters, and serves as an Investment Advisor Representative.  In 2018 Belen was introduced to Jason Smith, author of the Bucket Plan.  "When Jason  explained the process, it was clear that this philosophy's approach could be easily identified and presented in a manner that was aslo customizable for every consumer."

Franklin Financial Services provides a multi-faced approach to financial and insurance strategies.  Belen's desire is the improve the lives of the families she works with through sound, holistic, planning offered at Franklin Financial Services.  In addition, Belen is aligned with Clarity 2 Prosperity, a network for financial advisors as well as Prosperity Capital Advisors, an SEC registered advisory firm.  These strategic partnerships provide a working relationship and resource to assist her if and when needed for any client whether they be a blue-collar worker, a baby-boomer, or the high net-worth professional and business owner.

Following a series of health issues, Belen has made a commitment to acquire a future partner so Franklin Financial Services could continue with or without her.  She looks  forward to sharing her 40 years of experience in training new representatives as well as the public through work shops and live events.

Belen enjoys spending quality time with her husband, Paul, 5 children, 9 grandchildren, and 2 great grandchildren.  She enjoys traveling the United States and around the world.  She also enjoys cooking for friends and family, playing board games, and attending grandchildren's sports and musical events... thee are many!