Brett Reid

09/28/2026

The tax rules around wealth transfers can be complex. Do you have a plan to transfer your wealth effectively?

Transitioning into retirement often involves shifting your focus from building your assets to distributing them, but the methods used to accumulate assets differ from the strategies required to help generate sustainable income and manage spending. During this phase, managing taxes and

09/21/2026

The market forecast is like a weather report. A chance of rain doesn’t mean you cancel everything; rather, it means you prepare with an umbrella or jacket. Is your retirement account ready no matter what the market forecasts?

For decades, your daily ritual may have involved morning coffee, the commute, demanding work schedules, and, of course, saving for retirement. As retirement approaches, you may have built a financial plan designed around your long-term goals and desired lifestyle. However, given ongoing

09/15/2026

It's the perfect time to get your home ready for fall. Clean gutters, check heating systems, seal windows, and inspect smoke detectors before colder weather arrives. A little maintenance now can help prevent bigger issues later.

It's the perfect time to get your home ready for fall. Clean gutters, check heating systems, seal windows, and inspect smoke detectors before colder weather arrives. A little maintenance now can help prevent bigger issues later.

09/14/2026

Have you considered longevity risk in your retirement planning? We discuss its importance in this week’s blog. Check it out here:

When you picture your retirement, what do you see? Perhaps it’s a cross-country road trip, dedicating time to a long-neglected hobby, or finally spending uninterrupted weeks with family. For decades, the financial focus leading up to these years

09/08/2026

Can you pay for your child’s college tuition while keeping your retirement on track? Yes! Check out our blog to learn more.

You’ve worked hard to build a stable life for your family, and as your child nears high school graduation, it’s natural to want to extend that stability by helping them pursue higher education. Yet beneath the pride and excitement,

09/08/2026

Sending a student off to college means taking valuable belongings with them. Renters insurance can help protect against theft, damage, and liability, especially for those living off campus. Contact us to learn more.

Sending a student off to college means taking valuable belongings with them. Renters insurance can help protect against theft, damage, and liability, especially for those living off campus. Contact us to learn more.

09/07/2026

Happy Labor Day from Brett Reid Group! 🇺🇸

Today is a chance to recognize the hard work, dedication, and commitment of the people who keep businesses, families, and communities moving forward every day.

We’re especially grateful for our team, our clients, our business partners, and everyone we have the opportunity to work alongside throughout the year.

We hope you’re able to enjoy some well-earned time with family and friends and take a moment to appreciate everything your hard work has helped make possible.

Wishing you a safe, relaxing, and Happy Labor Day!

09/03/2026

🎉 Please join us in welcoming Jeff Eakins to Brett Reid Group!

Jeff joins our team as Director of Administration & Client Services and brings a strong background in leadership, service, and client support.

Jeff is also a retired U.S. Army veteran and speaks German, bringing a unique perspective and broad experience to our team. The discipline, commitment, and dedication to service that defined his military career continue to shape the way he approaches his work and relationships today.

In his role with Brett Reid Group, Jeff will work closely with our clients and team to support day-to-day administration, strengthen client relationships, and help ensure each client receives the responsive, personal service they deserve.

We’re proud to welcome Jeff to the team and look forward to the experience, leadership, and commitment he brings to Brett Reid Group.

Welcome aboard, Jeff — and thank you for your service!

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09/02/2026

Please join us in welcoming Paul Kubicki to Brett Reid Insurance! 🎉

Paul joins our team as an Experienced Home, Auto & Business Insurance Professional, bringing many years of insurance industry experience and extensive knowledge to the clients he serves.

One of Paul’s strengths is knowing how to navigate the insurance marketplace to help clients find the right coverage at a competitive price—without sacrificing the protection they need.

Paul can help individuals, families, business owners, and real estate investors with:

🏠 Home Insurance
🚗 Auto Insurance
🏢 Business & Commercial Insurance
🏘️ Rental & Landlord Insurance
☂️ Umbrella Coverage

Brett Reid Insurance serves clients throughout the region. Whether you’re local to Kansas City or elsewhere in the areas we serve, Paul can help review your current insurance, compare options, and identify opportunities to improve your coverage, pricing, or both.

Dealing with rising insurance premiums, buying a home, adding a rental property, protecting a business, or simply looking for a second opinion on your current coverage?

📞 Call Paul directly at 913-363-7775

Welcome to the team, Paul! 🎉

08/31/2026

Heading out for summer vacation? A few simple steps before you leave can help protect your home. Lock doors and windows, pause mail delivery, set light timers, and unplug electronics. Check out the full checklist to help protect your home while you’re away

Heading out for summer vacation? A few simple steps before you leave can help protect your home. Lock doors and windows, pause mail delivery, set light timers, and unplug electronics. Check out the full checklist to help protect your home while you’re away ...