Our Purpose

Our mission is to empower hard-working families to truly enjoy the moments that matter most in life. It’s with this unique focus and over 100 years of combined financial expertise that we aspire to bring a tailored experience and comprehensive approach to financial services. We want the process to be straightforward, engaging, and effective. 

Meet the Founder

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Garrett German, CFP®

Owner & Founder

Garrett is a graduate of Fresno Pacific University, holding a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration with an emphasis in finance. He has been involved in the financial services industry since 1999 and has built his practice on creating comprehensive, personalized financial plans with a specialization in investment management.

As a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional, Garrett is devoted to adding tremendous value to his relationships with his clients, who have come to rely on his honesty and integrity. To help ensure all of his client’s needs are met, he has developed a team of dedicated professionals while also working closely with a network of trusted CPAs and attorneys.

Garrett lives in Exeter, CA and is a proud father to his six children, Bethany, Ethan, Wyatt, Karis, Anna, and Faith. Outside the office, Garrett is active in his church and community. He has served on the Board of Directors for the Exeter Chamber of Commerce, the Manor House, and the Exeter Food Closet. In his leisure time, Garrett enjoys racquetball, backpacking, racing go-karts, and spending time with his family in the mountains.

Meet the Team

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Elizabeth Jacques, CFP®, CDFA®, ABFP℠

Director of Sales and Marketing, Financial Advisor

Elizabeth holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Public Relations with a Minor in Psychology from California State University, Chico. She has worked in the financial services industry since 2015, when she joined The Legacy Group at Morgan Stanley. Since then, she has enjoyed serving high-net-worth clients as a trusted Financial Advisor at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, and as a Private Client Banker at J.P. Morgan Chase.

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Matt Olson

Financial Advisor Associate

Matt holds a Bachelor’s Degree from Southern New Hampshire University and is a licensed Investment Advisor Representative. As part of our advisory team, he plays a key role in delivering thoughtful, customized financial plans that help our clients move toward their goals with clarity and confidence. Behind the scenes, Matt works closely with our advisors to ensure every recommendation is aligned and well-executed. A Southern California native, Matt enjoys cooking, travel, CrossFit, and golf—and often invites friends and family to join him in his adventures.

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Eric Stevens

Financial Advisor

Eric has over 13 years of experience in real estate lending, working with families and investors to fulfill their dreams of homeownership. Since 2013, Eric has focused his talents on the financial industry. He guides clients as they set up real-world savings plans to pursue their dreams of education, retirement, and everything in between. He helps make their goals a reality by evaluating clients' unique situations and determining what is most suitable for them. 

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Bryan Prosser

Director of Strategic Growth

Bryan is a seasoned professional educator with a Bachelor of Science degree in Agricultural Science from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo. He broadened his education by teaching specializations in integrated mathematics, science, and technology through graduate studies at Fresno Pacific University.

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Brandon Reese, CRPC®, CEPA

Financial Advisor

Brandon earned his degree from the University of North Texas and holds CRPC and CEPA designations. With over 20 years in financial services, he specializes in retirement and wealth management. Based in Denton, TX, Brandon enjoys hiking, coaching youth sports, and exploring nature with his three children. His community involvement and dedication to clients reflect his commitment to servant leadership.

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Everette Street

Financial Advisor

Everette Street brings almost three decades of experience in financial services, helping families and business owners gain peace of mind around their money. Throughout his career, he has served as a trusted advisor in areas such as financial and estate planning, investing, insurance, and family wealth transfer.

Now part of the team at Harvest Wealth Group, Everette is based in his hometown of Augusta, Georgia. Outside of work, he leads local ghost tours, works in the press box for the Augusta Greenjackets minor league baseball team, and serves as an ambassador at the town’s most famous golf tournament.

 

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Alicia Gaspar-McClain

Director of First Impressions

As director of First Impressions, Alicia ensures every client interaction is warm and meaningful. She lives in Exeter with her husband, five children, and many pets. Alicia is passionate about community advocacy, cheering on the Raiders and Dodgers, and bringing positivity to her personal and professional life.
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Joleen Palmer

Receptionist

Joleen joined Harvest Wealth Group in 2021 and is an integral part of our team. Her dedication to ensuring our clients' satisfaction is second to none, and she approaches her work with a positive attitude while working tirelessly to ensure that our front office runs smoothly. Her commitment to excellence and customer service is unmatched and we are proud to have her as a member of our team. 

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Rhett Watson

Client Service Administrator

Rhett joined Harvest Wealth Group in 2019. He works diligently to open accounts and manage transfers. He supervises each transaction until it is complete. Rhett received his bachelor's degree in Business Administration from Fresno Pacific in 2019. Outside of work, he enjoys time with his wife, Catalina, and two kids, Titus and Remi. He also enjoys getting to work around the house and get-togethers with friends and family.

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Philip J Slater, WMS™

Financial Advisor Associate

Philip has more than 30 years of experience in the finance industry. He started as a teller while in college and has since worked as a bank manager, mortgage loan officer, and operations manager at a multi-million dollar cash vault. Since joining Harvest Wealth Group, he has earned his designation as a Wealth Management Specialist. 

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Stephanie Chapman

Client Service Administrator

Stephanie Chapman joined Harvest Wealth Group in 2024 as a Client Service Administrator. Known for her attention to detail and desire to serve with excellence, she plays a key role in supporting clients and keeping things running smoothly behind the scenes.

She lives in Phoenix with her husband and their daughter. Outside of work, Stephanie has a passion for baking, exploring new places, and dreaming big—she hopes to one day become a dual citizen, learn new languages, and travel the world with her family. Her most recent adventure took her to Portugal, where she fell in love with the culture, the food, and the language.

 

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Mike Nesis

Director of Operations

Mike holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the University of Tampa and has over 20 years of financial services experience. As Director of Operations, he specializes in simplifying financial planning for retirement, education, and estate goals. Mike lives in Phoenix, AZ, with his fiancée, two sons, and three dogs, enjoying woodworking, camping, live music, and cheering on the Chicago Bears in his free time.

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Rachel Torres

Chief Operating Officer

Rachel Torres is our COO, overseeing and optimizing all aspects of our operations. She is dedicated to ensuring that our team is running at peak performance, with a focus on excellence and attention to detail. Rachel is also a proud mother who brings her strengths to help make Harvest Wealth Group better every day.

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Diana Pickle

Office Manager

Diana spent 15 years in banking before she joined Harvest Wealth Group in 2015. She ensures our client’s needs are always met and with a big smile at that. Outside of the office, Diana enjoys spending time with her family. On Sundays, you’ll find her at church singing on the praise team with her husband, Jerrod.

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Erica Torres

Executive Assistant

Erica joined our team as an Executive Assistant in 2022. Erica is a dedicated and efficient member of our executive team at Harvest Wealth Group. With a passion for organization and a keen eye for detail, Erica plays a pivotal role in ensuring that the executive team operates seamlessly.
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Chris Galvez

Director of Administration

Chris is a Retired Tulare County Sheriff’s Lieutenant with over 22 years of service to our communities.  She joined our team in 2019 bringing with her years of administrative experience in human resources, training, communication, public, and media relations.  As an Executive Assistant to Garret German, she helps with the business administration and human resource aspects for our team. Outside of the office Chris enjoys spending time with her son who is a musician. She also loves live music, paddleboarding and spoiling her dogs.

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