Matt Teeple, CFP
Matt graduated with high distinction from Indiana University's Kelley School of Business in 2000 earning his degree in finance and a minor in economics. In 2008, he earned the Certified Financial Planner designation by completing graduate level coursework in the areas of general financial planning, insurance, investments, and retirement, tax and estate planning.
Matt’s career in personal finance began in 2004 with the firm A.G. Edwards where he counseled families on a wide variety of financial matters.
Prior to founding Teeple Wealth Management, Matt worked for the wealth management firm Oxford Financial Group. While at Oxford, Matt helped counsel a group of affluent clients including Fortune 500 CEO’s, high ranking political officials, and numerous other business owners, physicians, and professionals.
Most recently, Matt has been honored ten consecutive years by Five Star Professional who designated him as a Five Star Wealth Manager. In 2017, Matt and his firm were selected by Dave Ramsey to participate in Dave's SmartVestor Pro program. This program is designed to help potential clients who are familiar with Dave Ramsey streamline their advisor selection process. All SmartVestor Pros have gone through a selection process and monthly Mastermind sessions with members of Dave's team to ensure a cultural fit and that the SmartVestor Pro abides by the type of financial principles that Dave Ramsey so often speaks and writes about.
Matt resides in Brownsburg, Indiana with his wife, Kristy, and two sons, Evan and Josh. He attends Chapel Rock Christian Church where he helps lead and teach Financial Peace University. He also serves as a board member of Kwetu Faraja, which is a ministry in Tanzania helping to provide a home and Christian education to orphaned boys who had been homeless and living on their own. Matt has a passion for sports in general and a particular obsession with college basketball at his alma mater. He loves the outdoors and is often found hiking, biking, playing sports with his children, and enjoying BBQing with friends and family.
Matt Snyder, CFP
Matt earned degrees in business management and religious studies graduating Magna Cum Laude from Oakland City University. In 2020, Matt was able to successfully acquire the Certified Financial Planner designation helping set him apart in the industry.
Matt began his career in the financial services industry at a State Farm agency where he gained a wealth of knowledge in risk management strategies that continue to add value today in the advice he is able to provide to his clients at TWM.
Most recently, prior to joining TWM, Matt was using his analytical gifts and abilities as a sales and contracts analyst for a respected company in the healthcare industry.
During his time at TWM, Matt has been promoted multiple times, after demonstrating exceptional service to his clients, and is now an equity partner and part owner of the firm. In addition to working with his own clientele, he serves as the firm's Chief Investment Officer. Professionally, he loves nothing more than sharing with his clientele the same principles he's deployed personally so that they can also enjoy the same success, freedom, and peace that he's experienced.
At home, Matt enjoys spending time with his wife, Mariah, and his three children Kinley, Judah and Ethan. He grew up in the small town of Mechanicsburg, Indiana, and they now live just outside of the city of Brownsburg. As a family, they enjoy camp fires, yard games, rooting for the Colts, and staying active at Parkside Bible Church.
Rene' Newsome, CPA
Rene’ graduated Magna Cum Laude from the University of Kentucky with a B.S. in Accountancy and completed graduate studies at the University of South Florida.
Her career began with a very successful, decade long stint with a prestigious Big Four public accounting firm, PricewaterhouseCoopers, where she helped run and lead audits of many public and closely held private companies. Her time with PwC included a promotion to HR & Recruiting Manager where she led the effort to attract top talent to the Louisville office largely from the surrounding Kentucky, Ohio, and Indiana areas.
Following her time at PwC, Rene' transitioned for another decade long stint to a successful franchise and investment banking firm where she served as the company's CFO and Director of HR. Combined, she brings 20 years of experience in accounting, financial analysis, tax preparation and business consulting to the team.
Rene' was hired to lead the initiative of building out the TWM presence in the tri-city region of Louisville, Cincinnati, and Lexington. Having done an incredible job of recruiting and training new advisors and forging many successful client relationships, Rene' was promoted to an equity partner of the firm.
Rene’ resides in Louisville, KY with her husband, Jason, and their three children, Maliea, Micah and Johnny. Rene’ has a passion for fitness and is an AFAA Certified Group Fitness Instructor. She is an active member of Southeast Christian Church and serves in the Sports & Fitness ministry as well as leading short-term mission trips. She always enjoys time spent with her family & friends as well as traveling!
Mark Olsen, CPA, CFP
Mark graduated with distinction from the College of Business at Butler University in Indianapolis earning his degree in accounting. In 2005, he earned the Certified Public Accountant designation after the successful completion of the grueling CPA exam and completion of a length of work requirement. In 2019, Mark also earned the Certified Financial Planner designation.
Prior to joining Teeple Wealth Management as an Investment Advisor Representative, Mark worked with two local public accounting firms providing audit, tax, and business consulting services primarily to small business owners. These experiences have shaped Mark into a technical specialist in the area of taxation with skills far beyond what the typical financial advisor has in this area. Given this tax experience, coupled with a robust skill set as a comprehensive wealth manager, Mark is able to add significant value to the financial lives of his clients, not only in tax planning, but with their investments and all other financial planning needs as well.
Mark resides in Whitestown, Indiana with his wife, Melissa, and two daughters, Adalyn and Kaylee. He is an active member of Traders Point Christian Church where he serves in the children’s ministry helping kids meet Jesus at their own level. Mark thoroughly enjoys sports in general and is an avid fan of Butler University basketball and the Chicago Cubs. In his spare time, he enjoys spending time with family, watching sports, and being outdoors.
Tim Dukeman, CFP
Tim graduated Magna Cum Laude from Oakland City University in 2011 with a degree in social studies and went on to graduate with his Master’s Degree in political science from the University of Memphis. He also went on to successfully acquire the CFP designation in 2022, which provides him with a wealth of knowledge to pass on to his clientele.
Tim started working in the financial services industry at Transamerica Agency Network, before moving on to a State Farm agency in Louisville, KY. Tim used these years in the insurance industry to gain an understanding of the risks affecting even the most affluent clients. This understanding informs his advice to clients at Teeple Wealth Management, where he can provide truly unbiased advice, since we do not sell any products, funds, or policies at all.
Having had a great deal of success at TWM in attracting, retaining, and providing exceptional service and advice to his clientele, Tim was promoted to a financial manager role and is a great asset to the firm in helping to train new advisors and ensure success in our collaborative and consistent approach among all advisors within the firm.
Tim comes to Teeple Wealth Management with the personal experience to back up his advice to clients. He achieved financial freedom by becoming 100% debt-free at the age of 27. He loves to help clients achieve the same results by creating a personalized financial plan that achieves growth through a disciplined strategy.
Tim lives in Brownsburg with his wife, Carrington, and his children, Titus, Edith, Linus, and Moses. He is an active member of Clearnote Church in west Indianapolis, and he is an avid fan of various sports, especially NCAA March Madness. In his spare time, Tim enjoys reading, spending time with friends and family, and rooting for the St. Louis Cardinals.
Park Leacock
Park attended Illinois State University for Business Information Systems and worked as an Analyst at State Farm’s corporate office in Bloomington, IL where he led various projects to audit and overhaul workflows within State Farm’s internal IT component.
Park began his transition into the financial services industry after being recruited for State Farm’s agency program in Indianapolis. After much success in agency, he eventually parted ways with the insurance industry in order to be able to serve his clients without the conflict of selling proprietary financial products. During this career shift, Park was briefly a client with Teeple Wealth Management before joining the firm as an advisor.
At TWM, Park has been able to use his array of experience to give him insight into helping his clients develop financial plans. Despite this, Park most enjoys educating clients with the heart of a teacher, leaving them better equipped than before to make important financial decisions.
Park lives in Brownsburg with his wife, Sara, and his children, Henry and Elizabeth. Park is an active member at Clearnote Church in Indianapolis. He has also lived in Freiburg, Germany while helping found a campus ministry now permanently planted in the city. Park is an avid chess player and also enjoys working on his own cars, reading, and preparing a good steak.
Emily Turner, MBA
Emily graduated Magna Cum Laude with a degree in Finance and minor in Spanish from the University of Indianapolis where she also went on to earn her Masters in Business Administration (MBA) shortly thereafter. Prior to her college successes, we are very proud of Emily for being the lone advisor in the firm to earn Highschool Valedictorian honors!
Immediately prior to joining Teeple Wealth Management, Emily gained tremendous experience working for two years as a financial planner at the wealth management firm Ronald Blue Trust in Indianapolis where she helped serve a high net worth client base. She showcased her attention to detail through constructing full financial plan updates for client meetings. This included revising net worth statements, analyzing cash flows, as well as performing investment portfolio analysis and retirement projections.
Emily has also had experiences with Indiana Public Retirement System and Central Indiana Community Foundation where she gained valuable experience in investment analysis, not-for-profit business operations, project management, and financial planning.
One of the things Emily enjoys and appreciates most about her role at TWM is connecting with clients. She believes having a personal relationship with her clients is of utmost importance in understanding their unique situation, in helping them accomplish their goals, and ultimately in providing peace and reassurance regarding their finances.
Emily enjoys being outside, cooking, baking, and exercising. She is always up for an adventure, be it traveling to new places or finding unique restaurants and coffee shops. Volunteering and mission work have played a significant role in Emily’s life. Guatemala is near to her heart as she has volunteered, interned, and led a team through Mission Guatemala. She and her husband, Ryan, and daughter Elsie, live in Plainfield and attend Valley Mills Christian Church. You can often find them walking or biking around the neighborhood and parks. Emily and Ryan cherish spending time with family and friends in their free moments.
Carinne Crouse
Carinne graduated Cum Laude from Central Michigan University in 2005 with a Bachelor of Science degree in sports medicine. In 2012, she completed a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Wright State University with Magna Cum Laude honors. She continued her education, earning Summa Cum Laude Honors for her Master’s degree from the University of Alabama – Birmingham.
She has always had a passion for helping others achieve wellness and has pursued this in both the medical field and as a Dave Ramsey certified financial coach. Carinne and her husband completed Dave Ramsey’s Financial Peace University early in their marriage which ignited her passion for financial wellness. She completed Dave Ramsey’s Financial Coach Master training program in 2016 and has enjoyed working alongside clients to develop a plan to improve their financial wellness and achieve financial independence. Carinne has experienced the benefits of partnering with Teeple Wealth Management, as she was previously a client before joining the team as an advisor. She is excited to bring her clients the same level of commitment, professionalism, service and excellence that she experienced.
Carinne resides in Waynesville, Ohio with her husband, Chris, and their three daughters, Cailyn, Claira and Carlee. She is a member of Crossview Christian Church and is looking forward to leading a Financial Peace University course for her local community. Carinne has a passion and dedication to fitness and health and enjoys sharing that passion with others through leading group workouts and encouraging others to live an active and healthy lifestyle. She also serves as a Scoutmaster for her daughters’ BSA troop where they enjoy camping, hiking, canoeing, rock climbing, working together as a team and learning leadership skills.
Aaron Downs, MBA
Aaron graduated Cum Laude from Brenau University with a B.B.A in Marketing, and later completed his Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a focus on business operations.
Prior to joining Teeple Wealth Management, Aaron served in the United States Navy as a missile technician aboard the USS Maryland. Immediately following his transition from the military, Aaron spent just over ten years working in various leadership roles within a Fortune 200 manufacturing company. During this time, Aaron began to gain knowledge and experience coaching individuals on the importance of retirement, and how to get started.
Aaron comes to Teeple Wealth with the personal experience of having been a client for the firm, but also having completed the Dave Ramsey baby steps and is debt free! As a result, Aaron understands what it means to be Gazelle intense, and is enthusiastic about helping those during that time.
Aaron resides in Mount Washington, Kentucky with his wife Kristen, and their two children Isaac and Addison. He is very passionate about active-duty military members and veterans, and has led various teams with assisting veterans in need. Aaron is a member of Southeast Christian Church in Louisville, and in his spare time enjoys being active in the outdoors with his family.
Betsy Chandler
Betsy is a tremendous resource to our firm as Office Manager and Executive Assistant to our senior partners. She is a lifelong resident of central Indiana having grown up in Noblesville, graduated from Hamilton Southeastern High School, and attended IUPUI where she studied business.
Most recently, prior to joining TWM, Betsy was with Brownsburg Community Schools in various roles. Initially, she taught a program called Read 180 where she helped struggling students gain confidence and succeed. She then transitioned as assistant to the Athletic Director at West Middle School. Her final five years was as Administrative Assistant at East Middle School where she was nominated for Staff Member of the Year numerous times and awarded the honor in her third year. Her attention to detail, willingness to go the extra mile, and excellence in her work affectionately came to be known as the “Betsy way” around East Middle School where she will be greatly missed!
Betsy and her husband Bobby are the parents of three wonderful children. Cassie is a 2023 graduate of Purdue University; Cole is at University of Indianapolis studying Exercise Science and Physical Therapy and Chloe is at Brownsburg High School. Betsy has stayed busy with all three kids being involved in travel baseball/softball and show choir. Betsy loves cooking, reading, spending time with friends, and being outdoors walking on the B&O Trail with her Black Labrador, Bruce, or sitting on her front porch soaking in God's beautiful creations. Betsy and her family attend Connection Pointe Christian Church in Brownsburg where Betsy loves to lead worship with her gift of singing.