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Daniel J. Dorval, CFP®

President & CEO

763.795.9168
763.657.0537
DDorval@dorvalchorne.com

Dan is President and CEO of Dorval & Chorne Financial Advisors. He is a Certified Financial Planner™ who entered the financial services industry in 1999 and has built a client base consisting mostly of health care professionals. Dan is the author of Financial Success For the Rest of Us: Reality Based Financial Planning for Mainstream America. He is a frequent guest speaker for the Minnesota Nurses Association (MNA) on the topic of retirement income planning.  Dan has been a contributing financial columnist to the Always a Nurse newsletter circulated nationally by the Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing. Dan graduated from North Dakota State University with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering and a Master of Science Degree in Environmental Engineering.  He lives in Otsego, Minnesota with his wife, Tracy, and their two daughters, Isabella and Alaina.

 

Blogs:

Would you like Joy or Happiness with your Financial Planning?

Charitable Giving and the New Tax Law

Setting Financial Goals Based on Quality of Life Benchmarks

The Minnesota SELF Refi Program - A New Minnesota Student Loan Refinancing Program

Changes to Social Security

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John T. Chorne, CFP®

Vice-President and CFO

612.436.3712
763.657.0537
JChorne@dorvalchorne.com

John, a member of the Financial Services Institute, attended Moorhead State University and graduated Summa Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Finance. He lives in Maple Grove, Minnesota where he spends his spare time teaching chess to local youth.

 

Blogs:

Winter Is Coming. Time to Plan for that Summer Vacation!

Consistently Good Is Better Than Occasionally Perfect

The Behavior Gap: Simple Ways to Stop Doing Dumb Things with Money

Happy Money, The Science of Happier Spending

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Ellen A. Kvenild

Chief Operating Officer

612.436.3714
763.657.0537
EKvenild@dorvalchorne.com

Ellen is the Chief Operating Officer at Dorval & Chorne Financial Advisors and has been part of the team since 2006. She is a critical resource for all clients and advisors as she deals with Dorval & Chorne operations overseeing processes including communication, paperwork, and trading. She is Dan's direct partner in all of their client relationships, taking care of any service needs. 

Ellen graduated from Minnesota State-Mankato with a degree in communication.  She lives in Rogers with her husband Kyle, their two children Natalie and Levi, and their German Shorthair, Stanley. 

 

Blogs:

Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) accounts now available in Minnesota

New Minnesota Tax Credits & Deductions for 529 Plan Contributions

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Bret Schuler

Advisor Support Specialist

612.436.3718
763.657.0537
BSchuler@dorvalchorne.com

Bret has five years of experience in financial services and currently holds his Series 7 & Series 66. In 2001, he graduated from the University of Minnesota with a degree in marketing.  He currently lives in Maple Grove with his wife Naomi, and four children: Virginia, Tess, Layna, and Dane, and puppy, Willow.  In the winter months, they stay busy with their kids' sporting events which include basketball, volleyball, and soccer.  During the summer, the they love to enjoy time at their cabin in Grand Rapids Minnesota.

 

 

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Kate Chapman

Advisor Support Specialist

612.436.3713
763.657.0537
KChapman@dorvalchorne.com

Kate graduated from Bethel University with a degree in Social Work. She lives in Anoka with her husband Perry and two teenagers, Peyton and Kinsley. They enjoy playing games, going to concerts, attending Gopher sporting events, 1000-piece puzzles, and traveling.

 

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Phone: 612.436.3714
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11242 86th Avenue North , Maple Grove, Minnesota 55369

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55369 United States

  •  Tel: 612.436.3714
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