Building Confidence Through Clarity with Mackenzie Parsons

In this episode of The Community Cast, Dottie Chalmers Cutter sits down with Mackenzie Parsons, CFP®, principal and financial planner of Cornerstone Financial Planning. Mackenzie has built her career around thoughtful planning, trusted relationships, and a deeply personal, values‑driven approach to financial advice.

She shares how she empowers women, demystifies financial decision‑making, and helps clients build confidence through clarity and consistency. Mackenzie also opens up about motherhood, leadership, and the legacy she hopes to create—both within her firm and for the next generation.

Dottie and Mackenzie dive into the realities of financial "noise," the long‑game of investing, the importance of inclusive client experiences, and Cornerstone's commitment as a Certified B Corp to community impact and workplace culture.

It's an inspiring conversation about purpose, planning, and leading with intention—one that will resonate with anyone seeking more confidence in their financial life or their leadership journey.