Welcome to Emerald City
Financial Solutions
Protect. Plan. Prosper.
At Emerald City Financial Solutions, we help you take control of your financial future—with customized strategies for life insurance, retirement planning, credit building, and more.
Meet Our Founder:
Elizabeth Barkley
Elizabeth “Liz” Barkley is the passionate and experienced driving force behind Emerald City Financial Solutions. Based in Baldwin City, KS, Liz combines deep industry knowledge with genuine care to guide clients through their financial journeys.
Life and health insurance
Credit building and repair
Retirement and income planning
Financial education and coaching
Wealth transfer and estate planning
When you work with us, you're not just a client—you're part of the Emerald City family. We’re here to help you feel confident, secure, and in control of your financial future.
Core Strengths & Expertise
Mission-Driven & Client-Focused
Elizabeth leads with heart—placing people, not products, at the center of every financial conversation. She prioritizes living benefits, ensuring her clients have access to funds during critical life events like serious illness, injury, or chronic conditions. For Elizabeth, financial planning is about peace of mind today, not just payouts tomorrow. Her compassionate, education-first approach empowers clients to make confident, informed decisions for themselves and their families.
Specialist in Living-Benefits Strategies
Elizabeth is highly skilled in structuring insurance policies that go beyond traditional coverage. She specializes in critical, chronic, and terminal illness riders, as well as flexible Indexed Universal Life (IUL) plans that can grow cash value over time—tax-advantaged and accessible when it matters most. Her knowledge of private reserve strategies helps clients protect and access wealth while maintaining long-term stability.
Small Business Financial Mentor
A recognized voice in local business communities, Elizabeth regularly offers practical, no-fluff financial advice to entrepreneurs and small business owners. Through platforms like Alignable and ACCFSL, she answers real-world questions like, “What’s the smartest way to save for retirement as a business owner?” Her insights help others navigate insurance, credit, and tax-free planning with clarity and confidence—making her a go-to mentor for those building their financial future from the ground up.
Professional Approach
Educational guidance:
Liz believes in empowering clients through knowledge, breaking down complex financial concepts into clear, relatable terms. Whether it's understanding living benefits, insurance options, or cash flow planning, she ensures clients feel confident every step of the way.
Personalized strategies:
No two clients are the same. Liz takes time to learn each individual’s goals, financial situation, and risk tolerance—then crafts custom plans designed for long-term success and security.
Committed partnership:
More than just a service provider, Liz is a trusted ally. She’s known for being highly responsive, always available for follow-ups, questions, and adjusting plans as life changes.
Community Impact
Highly recommended by peers
Liz has received enthusiastic endorsements on platforms like Alignable and LinkedIn, recognized for her integrity, knowledge, and genuine dedication to client success. Her service consistently earns praise for being approachable, thorough, and deeply impactful.
Strategic connector:
Liz actively collaborates with CPAs, estate planners, and financial professionals to deliver holistic solutions that meet each client’s full financial picture—not just one piece of it. Her ability to connect people and strategies sets her apart as a true community asset.
Why Clients Trust Liz
Full transparency and no pressure:
just honest guidance focused on your best interest
Holistic planning:
Creates security today, not just in retirement
Proven experience:
Both individual and business financial needs
Who We Are
Emerald City Financial Solutions is a trusted, locally owned firm based in Baldwin City, Kansas. We specialize in helping individuals, families, and small business owners create financial strategies that are both practical and powerful.
Our mission is to educate, empower, and equip our clients with the tools they need to make informed financial decisions—so they can live with less stress and more security.
Who We Serve
We proudly serve:
Individuals looking for affordable life insurance options
Families who want to protect their legacy
Business owners seeking smart financial solutions
People rebuilding credit or planning for a strong financial future
Whether you're just starting out or reworking your strategy, we're ready to walk the journey with you.
What We Offer
We provide a full range of services, including:
Life Insurance & Living Benefits
Comprehensive Financial Planning
Retirement & Income Planning
Credit Restoration
Tax-Free Wealth Strategies
Every service is personalized to fit your goals, budget, and future vision.
Why Clients Choose Us
We provide a full range of services, including:
We Listen First – No pressure, just solutions that match your needs
We Educate – So you can make informed decisions
We Care – You're more than a number—you’re part of the Emerald City family
We Deliver – Our clients see real results, not empty promises
Why Choose Us?
Choosing a financial partner is a big decision. At Emerald City Financial Solutions, we make it simple by offering more than just services—we offer trust, experience, and results.
Personalized Approach
We don’t believe in one-size-fits-all solutions. Every plan we create is tailored to your goals, lifestyle, and financial situation.
Education First
We empower you with the knowledge to make smart decisions—because an informed client is a confident client.
Comprehensive Services
From life insurance and credit restoration to retirement planning and tax-free strategies, we provide everything under one roof.
Real-Life Protection
We focus on living benefits, not just future payouts—so you can access financial support when you need it most.
Trusted Guidance
Our experienced professionals are committed to building long-term relationships—not just completing transactions.
Proven Results
We’ve helped clients reduce debt, restore credit, protect their families, and plan for retirement—with measurable, lasting impact.
Office: Baldwin City, KS, United States, 66006
Call +1 785-418-9191
Email:i [email protected]
Site: ecfinancialsolutions.com
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