CB Financial

03/20/2026

With deep sadness, we share that Craig Barnwell passed away on March 2, 2026.

Craig loved Jesus, his family, and serving his clients—many of whom truly became like family to him. His kindness, integrity, and dedication left a lasting impact on everyone he worked with.

In honoring his legacy and the care he had for each of you, his sons will be continuing his business. Their goal is to ensure you remain supported while also caring for Patty and Ezekiel, just as Craig would have wanted.

Craig’s impact will continue to be felt for years to come, and he will be deeply missed.

If you have any questions or need assistance, please contact Cyle Barnwell at [email protected]

Craig Lynn Barnwell Dec. 5, 1960-March 2, 2026 Craig Lynn Barnwell, 65, of Burlington, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, March 2, 2026, while working at his business, CB Financial, in Emporia. Craig was born on Dec. 5, 1960, in Des Moines, Iowa, the son of James and Beulah Faye Thornburgh

03/10/2026

Saving for retirement is one challenge.

Spending it wisely—without running out—is the hardest part.
Learn the secrets to effective decumulation in Retirement Everest.

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03/03/2026

You've spent 30+ years building your retirement savings. Now what?

Reaching retirement is a major milestone, but it's just the beginning of a new journey. The question isn't whether you have enough—it's whether you have a plan to make it last.

How will you generate income? What about taxes? Healthcare? Market downturns? Legacy planning?

With the right strategy, you can enjoy your retirement years with confidence instead of worry.

Come watch me, Craig Barnwell, featured in Retirement Everest!

02/25/2026

Are you ready to descend the retirement mountain? Come watch Retirement Everest to retire successfully!

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02/17/2026

This is EVEREST from the air! But 𝐢𝐭’𝐬 𝐧𝐨𝐭 𝐣𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐭𝐨𝐩, 𝐢𝐭’𝐬 𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐝𝐨𝐰𝐧 𝐬𝐚𝐟𝐞𝐥𝐲.

The same is true for retirement. Building your wealth is the climb, but managing and protecting it on the way down is where real strategy matters.

With the right plan, you can enjoy the view without worrying about the descent.

Come watch me, Craig Barnwell, featured in Retirement Everest!

02/14/2026

Wishing you a happy Valentine’s Day with our sincere thanks for your continued support.

02/10/2026

Learn how Retirement Everest can guide you to protect your wealth and secure a prosperous retirement. Start planning today to ensure your future financial stability.

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02/03/2026

𝐄𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐲 𝐬𝐮𝐦𝐦𝐢𝐭 𝐢𝐬 𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐧𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡 𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞, 𝐛𝐮𝐭 𝐭𝐫𝐮𝐞 𝐬𝐮𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐝𝐞𝐬𝐜𝐞𝐧𝐭.

The same goes for retirement—anyone can focus on the climb, on building and growing wealth. But the real challenge begins once you reach the top.

Turning those assets into lasting income, protecting what you’ve built, and navigating the way down safely—that’s where wisdom, strategy, and preparation matter most.

Come watch me, Craig Barnwell, featured in Retirement Everest!

01/27/2026

Fixed income might not be as 'safe' as it seems when inflation eats away at your purchasing power.

Retirement Everest reveals how to build income that lasts for life—and grows to hedge inflation.

Want to watch Retirement Everest from home for free? 🎥
Just send me an email at [email protected], and I’ll share the exclusive link and access code with you. It’s a great way to learn more about retirement planning!