Seth W. Howard

Seth serves as Senior Financial Administrator (SFA) to the Director of Wealth Management, Van A. Ewing II, at True Wealth Strategies (TWS), an Illinois-based boutique firm specializing in integrated risk and wealth management. In this role, he supports operational execution, regulatory alignment, and strategic coordination across client service and internal workflows.

Seth plays a key role in supporting the client experience by coordinating account implementation, maintaining organization across client and partner communication, and helping ensure a consistent, efficient process. He is also involved in supporting business development initiatives and maintaining the firm’s operational standards as it continues to grow.

In his capacity as a Financial Advisor, Seth works with individuals, families, and business owners to help them gain clarity and confidence in their financial lives. His approach incorporates investment strategy, risk management, and retirement planning within a collaborative, education-focused process.

Raised on a seventh-generation family farm in Iowa, Seth brings a strong work ethic and long-term perspective to his practice. He earned a degree in Psychology from Grinnell College and additional degrees in International Relations and Health Science from the University of Iowa, supporting a well-rounded and thoughtful approach to financial planning.

Seth resides in Chicago’s North Center neighborhood with his partner, Brianna, and their two cats, Maple and Willow. Outside of work, he enjoys staying active through running, strength training, sand volleyball, and pickleball, and spending time outdoors.

Registered Representative and Financial Advisor of Park Avenue Securities LLC (PAS). OSJ: 377 E Butterfield Rd 270, Lombard IL 60148, 847-564-0123. Securities products and advisory services offered through PAS, member FINRA, SIPC. True Wealth Strategies is not an affiliate or subsidiary of PAS or Guardian.  8892076.1 (exp. 4/2028)