One Referral to Change the World
Trees Planted In North America
At The Retirement Planning Group, our mission is to help people create the financial well-being and confidence they need to live their best life. Referring someone to us is the greatest show of confidence and trust that we could hope for. As a way to honor that trust, every time someone is referred to The Retirement Planning Group, we’ll plant 10 trees through our partnership with
DEFORESTATION COMES IN MANY FORMS, INCLUDING FIRES, CLEAR-CUTTING FOR AGRICULTURE, RANCHING AND DEVELOPMENT, UNSUSTAINABLE LOGGING FOR TIMBER, AND DEGRADATION DUE TO CLIMATE CHANGE.
The Impact
What is the impact of a tree? With the support of our clients, we’ve made a lasting impact on our planet through the…
Gallons of water filtered through trees before ending up in our groundwater

Tons of CO2 absorbed through new trees planted

HEALTHY FORESTS HELP ABSORB GREENHOUSE GASES AND CARBON EMISSIONS CAUSED BY HUMAN CIVILIZATION AND CONTRIBUTE TO GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE. WITHOUT TREES AND PLANTS, MORE CARBON AND GREENHOUSE GASES ENTER THE ATMOSPHERE.

In 2021
We received 110 referrals. We were so grateful for the support of our clients that we decided to channel that gratitude into something that would benefit the greater good. And then it hit us…trees!
For every referral we received we donated $10 to One Tree Planted, and planted 1,100 trees* where they were most needed in North America.
*As of 12/31/2021

In 2022
We received 96 client referrals, resulting in 960 trees* being planted in Mexico to create biodiversity habitats in an essential migration corridor for numerous species, most notably the Monarch butterfly.
The native tree species that were planted include Oyamel pine, smooth-bark Mexican pine, Chihuahua pine, and Cupressus lindleyi.
*As of 12/30/2022

In 2023
We received 68 client referrals, which resulted in 680 trees* being planted in local communities around the United States.
These trees are helping to reduce urban heat, increase access to green spaces, and protect clean air and water.
*As of 12/31/2023

In 2024
We continue to celebrate and appreciate our clients’ trust and confidence in our services by maintaining our partnership with One Tree Planted. In 2024, we’ve received 151 client referrals, resulting in 1,551 trees* being planted in National Forests around the United States.
These trees are helping ecosystems recover after natural disasters, restore habitat for biodiversity, stabile vital watersheds, and much more.
*As of 01/09/25