Char was born and raised in the Monroe/Sultan area of Washington State.  She graduated from University of Washington with BA in Communications.  She began her Insurance career in 2000.

She joined forces with Mark Ness in 2013.
Char enjoys the freedom of self employment and the security it offers her as a woman.

She has dedicated her career to helping clients keep their Retirement money SAFE and growing!

Mark is the founder and principal of Ness Insurance & Annuity, LLC.  The firm has roots going back 49 years to Great Falls, Montana where Mark began his career in 1972.  Mark is a leader in the industry and well respected by clients and peers alike.  Mark says that their greatest achievement in this business is that not one of his or Char’s clients has ever lost a penny.

Char and Mark have an objective to help clients eliminate as much confusion as possible in planning for their financial future.  They are very diligent in helping their customers achieve long term financial objectives by utilizing insurance products.  They believe that everyone should have someone with honesty, integrity and a commitment to make things simpler and less complicated.

They believe that integrity and trust are more important than anything else in the business world.