Brent is the founding and current President of Comprehensive Financial Planning Services Corp, est. in 1984. He was securities licensed during college in 1971, and has been an NASD General Securities Principal since 1987. During the first ten years after graduating with a B.S.E.E in 1973 from Valparaiso Technical Institute (also attending Valparaiso University and Indiana Purdue University in Indianapolis, IN.) he became a State Director for Financial Planning Services Corp. Brent received his Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) designation from the College for Financial Planning in 1986. Brent was the founding President and then Chairman of the Institute for Financial Planners (ICFP) in Indiana in 1986.

As board Chairman he was instrumental in the merger of the Indiana chapter of the International Association of Financial Planners (IAFP) and the ICFP into the (current) Financial Planning Association of Greater Indiana. He served full terms as President Elect, President, and Chairman of the Board. Brent serves as a board member for the Indiana Center for M.S. and also serves on the Past Finance Advisory Board for the Miller College of Business at Ball State University. Brent is active in his church and the community.

Comprehensive Financial Planning Services is independent of Harvest Investment Services, LLC