April A. Hicks, CFP

April Hicks is a Principal in the Firm’s Fiduciary Services Department at Proctor, Crook, Crowder & Fogal, P.A. She has almost twenty years experience in servicing trust and estate clients and is a long-term resident of Martin County.

BACKGROUND:

Shareholder – Proctor, Crook, Crowder & Fogal, P.A.

A Magna Cum Laude Graduate from Hood College in Frederick, Maryland – Management/Finance

ABA National Graduate Trust School at Northwest University

Certified Financial Planner™ practitioner

EXPERIENCE:

  • Estate and Trust Taxation
  • Guardianship, Trust, Estate and Fiduciary Accounting
  • Estate Tax Planning
  • Philanthropic Planning
  • Trust and Estate Administration
  • Instructor – Professional Continuing Education in Trust and Estates for Accountants and CFP Certificants.
  • Informational Seminars for general public regarding Trust, Estates, Elder Care Issues and Ethical Wills

AFFILIATIONS:

  • Member – American Association of University Women
  • Member – Martin County Estate Planning Council
  • Member – Business and Professional Women – Jupiter Chamber
  • Past President and Vice President – Rotary Club of Stuart, Florida
  • Past Board Member – Exchange Club Castle Prevention of Child Abuse
  • Past President and Present Board Member – Treasure Coast Planned Giving Council
  • Founding Board Member – Leave A Legacy of the Treasure Coast
  • Designated Young Career Woman of the Year by Business & Professional Woman, Frederick, MD
  • Who’s Who Among International Management – 2 consecutive years
  • Martin County Leadership – Class 13