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We are dedicated to building a long term relationships by investing the extra time to fully understand your values, goals, and environment.
You have a strong vision for your financial future, and Unity is here to provide the long term planning expertise you need to reach your highest aspirations. Unity is an independent firm, allowing us the flexibility to create a unique blend of financial solutions tailored to your individual needs.
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Meet Our Team
Gary Otte - CIC - Partner
gary@unityfinancial.net
320 - 309 - 8283
As the P & C Agency Team Leader, Mr. Otte is responsible for designing many of our benefit programs. He has over thirty-seven years of experience in the banking, insurance, and investment industry. As a graduate of the University of Minnesota Morris, School of Banking, Mr. Otte spent twenty-seven years with a financial institution as Vice President and Director. In 1982, Mr. Otte earned his designation as a Certified Insurance Counselor, and is a past president of the Minnesota Professional Insurance Agents Association. He was awarded Professional Agent of the Year by the association in 1986. Mr. Otte is also a member of the Independent Insurance Agents Association, in which he has been active in many capacities over the years.
David Buss - Partner
david@unityfinancial.net
507 - 351 - 4400
With over 16 years of experience in Estate Planning, David Buss specializes in farm transfer and farm succession planning for farms and other businesses. His goal is to take complex ideas and make them simple to understand and implement. Before starting Unity Farm Estate Services, LLC, he had run his own company and held management positions for national financial planning organizations.
David received his degree from Ridgewater College in 2000. He has co-authored two books, Protect Your Legacy, A Handbook for Estate Planning, and Keeping Your Farm in The Family, What You Need To Know. He has also taught CLE “Estate Planning for Farmers: Practical Solutions and Tools” for the National Business Institute. David sits on the advisory council for Nationwide’s “Land As Your Legacy.“