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Kyler Harder

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Managing Partner at Ascend Financial Group
📍 Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area, United States

Kyler Harder is the Owner and Managing Partner at Ascend Financial Group, where he focuses on business development and simplifying clients financial lives. He earned a Bachelor of Science from Valley City State University and holds a CFBS designation. People who recommend him describe him as personable and responsible.

Kyler lives in Minnesota with his wife, Lauren, and their two daughters. He is passionate about mental health and serves as a Board Member for Guild, Inc., a non-profit organization. He enjoys traveling with his family, experiencing new foods, and seeking out new adventures.

He has been recognized on Forbes 2026 Best-in-State Financial Security Professionals list.

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Experience
15 Years
Current Role
Managing Partner
Location
Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area, United States
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Priorities

Topics Kyler cares about

Financial Simplification
His professional mission is to help clients simplify and enhance their financial lives, a core theme in his work at Ascend Financial Group.
Family Business Planning
He specializes in working with closely held family businesses on financial strategies, including business succession planning.
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Career

Work history

7-2018
Managing Partner
Ascend Financial Group
6-2012
Partner
MassMutual Central U.S.
5-2012 - 8-2015
Partner
Red River Financial Group, LLC
1-2011 - 5-2012
Financial Representative
Northwestern Mutual
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Media appearances

Kyler Harder – Ascend Financial Group (Forbes Profile). Featured in Forbes
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Education
2007 - 2011
Bachelors of Science
Valley City State University
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