Compensation methods: For tax services, clients are charged based on the amount of time required to complete the work and the complexity of the project. For investments, clients are charged commissions
Fee for managing assets: NA
Hourly rate: Depends upon the complexity of the work (see above)
Clientele: Primarily Amish and Mennonite farmers and small business owners, 75% of whom live in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Approximately 40% of the clientele is Amish and 40% is Mennonite
Education: Night-school courses in tax preparation
Previous incarnations: Realtor, farm laborer
Professional designations: None
Outside interests: Camping with his church group; spending time with his four children, ages 10-18; downhill skiing