North Country Wealth Management is a wealth management firm in Edina, Minnesota, serving professionals, business owners, retirees, and working individuals seeking reliable guidance on financial planning, investing, and wealth enjoyment. The firm specializes in holistic financial strategies that integrate investment management, tax planning, retirement planning, estate planning, and employee benefits, all delivered through a fee-only, fiduciary approach. With a commitment to straightforward advice and no product sales, the firm emphasizes efficiency and client success. It serves clients throughout the Minneapolis metropolitan area, supported by a 5.00 rating and strong client feedback.
The firm was founded by Justin Dering, CFP®, who studied finance at Minnesota State University and earned his CFP® designation in 2011. He brings over a decade of experience from his tenure at North Star Resource Group, a leading independent wealth management firm, where he worked with diverse clients across market cycles. His background in finance and leadership roles, including serving as vice president of the finance club and captain of the university baseball team, laid the foundation for his client-focused approach. The firm’s name, “North Country,” reflects a deep connection to Minnesota’s natural landscapes, which also inform the founder’s personal passion for outdoor activities like mountain biking and pickleball.
Located at 200 Southdale Ctr in Edina, the firm sits just a short walk from Southdale Shopping Center and the Hennepin County Southdale Service Center, with West 66th Street and the Southdale neighborhood nearby. The address is also within a quarter-mile of CCRM Fertility Minneapolis and the Edina Police Southdale Substation, placing it in a well-established commercial and civic corridor.
With a 5.00 rating and consistent positive feedback, North Country Wealth Management is recognized for its transparent, client-first service model and trusted guidance in financial planning. The firm stands out in the Edina area for its commitment to ethical, fee-only advisory practices and personalized financial strategies tailored to individual goals.
In Edina, North Country Wealth Management offers a dependable, principle-driven approach to managing wealth, grounded in integrity and a deep understanding of the local community.