Aaron Kempen

Senior Relationship Manager

Helping seniors and their loved ones manage the stressors of long-term care with dignity is more than a job for Aaron. It’s a calling. After joining the Krause Financial team as a Benefits Planner in 2011, he quickly rose through the company’s ranks, working his way up to Director of Business Development and Senior Relationship Manager.

Earlier in his career, Aaron worked as a financial consultant, where he developed expertise in personal finance, retirement accounts, and various investment vehicles. He now travels dozens of times each year, networking and speaking at events around the country. He particularly enjoys helping attorneys new to crisis Medicaid planning get a handle on how to help their clients while growing their practices in the process. He’s gained a reputation in the industry for finding a way to explain complex financial strategies in a simple, accessible way.

Aaron's Top Topics

  • The basics of the Medicaid program
  • Medicaid crisis planning
  • Insurance-based solutions for long-term care
  • Advanced Medicaid Compliant Annuity case studies
  • How to handle IRAs in Medicaid planning

See Aaron in Action

Aaron's Speaking Experience


  • How to Handle IRAs and Non-Compliant Annuities in Medicaid Planning | Stark County Bar
  • How to Spend Down When Two Spouses Are in the Nursing Home | NNEPA
  • Medicaid Planning Using Annuities | Missouri NAELA