Prosperity Planning Offers Scholarship to Northland Graduating Seniors

Financial planning firm in Kansas City, Mo., offers up to $4,000 to a graduating senior.

KANSAS CITY, Mo.—December 28, 2021—Prosperity Planning, Inc. announced today that it is accepting scholarship applications for the 2022 school year.

Prosperity Planning is a Registered Investment Advisor in Kansas City, Mo. It established the Prosperity Planning Scholarship in 2011 for graduating seniors in a Northland school district.

“Everyone on our team empathizes with seniors feeling the bite of high education costs,” said Cindy Richey, CFP®, CDFA®, Prosperity Planning’s President and Wealth Manager. “We started this fund to help make those costs sting a little less. By worrying less about their tuition, students can focus more on their studies and future career.”

The Prosperity Planning Scholarship is open to graduating seniors in the following school districts:

  • Excelsior Springs

  • Park Hill

  • Platte County

  • Smithville

  • North Kansas City

  • Kearney

  • Lawson

  • Liberty

  • Lathrop

  • West Platte 

To be eligible for the scholarship, a senior must have maintained a 3.25 GPA through the first seven semesters of high school and demonstrated a strong work ethic inside and outside of the classroom.

Applicants will need to write an essay describing their work or volunteer experience and what they learned from it.

The total value of the scholarship is $4,000. The recipient will receive $1,000 annually for up to four years if they:

  • Maintain a cumulative GPA of 2.5

  • Continue to demonstrate a strong work ethic

  • Have no disciplinary actions

The scholarship can be used for tuition, books, course-related fees, and on-campus housing expenses.

The deadline to apply is February 15, 2022. Apply online at the Greater Kansas City Community Foundation. *You will need to create an account to apply.

Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards Inc. owns the certification marks CFP®, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™, CFP® (with plaque design) and CFP® (with flame design) in the U.S., which it awards to individuals who successfully complete CFP Board’s initial and ongoing certification requirements.

About Prosperity Planning Inc.

Prosperity Planning, Inc. is a fee-only wealth management firm in the northland of Kansas City, Missouri, helping clients transform success into prosperity. With designations that include the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP®) and Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certifications, the Prosperity Planning team provides comprehensive financial planning, tax planning, and investment management to pre-retirees, business owners and entrepreneurs, divorcees, and high-income women. Learn more at prosperityplanninginc.com.