Steve Eklund

Partner Advisor

With more than three-decades of financial sector experience, Steve Eklund is a partner-advisor in Allworth’s Roseville, California, office. The father of Allworth-partner advisor Allison Scoggin, Allworth Financial now has two father-daughter advisory teams in the firm. Originally from the Midwest, and a proud graduate of the University of North Dakota, Steve was the principal of his own successful Roseville-based advisory firm for many years. “I consider clients to be like family, and so I’ve been very fortunate to find a career where I know that what we do makes a real difference in people’s lives,” he said. An occasional golfer, Steve lives with his wife Darlene in Lincoln, California.

I am blessed to work with my daughter, Allison, which is important to me. And I am proud of the work we do at Allworth because it helps people live better lives.

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