Ronald L. Kaufman

Ronald L. Kaufman

Associate Partner*

Phone: (952) 475-7011
Fax: (952) 475-7011
E-mail:


A graduate of Iowa State University, Ron joined the industry in 1972. Ron serves his clients with a wide range of financial products and services as both a licensed life underwriter and a registered representative for Securian Financial Services and CRI Securities, LLC. Ron provides extensive estate, retirement and fringe benefit strategies for individuals and closely held businesses. His course work through the Research and Review Corporation in estate planning and business insurance strategies provides an important educational background to supplement his 28 years of experience.

Ron has served on the board of directors for the local and state Life Underwriters Association, and has been an active member of the National Association of Life Underwriters (NALU). In addition, Ron has been a member of the Guthrie Theater's Estate Planning Advisory Council. He has received the National Sales Achievement Award and he is a recipient of both the Health Insurance Quality Award and the National Quality Award. He has also qualified for the Million Dollar Round Table (MDRT), The Premier Association of Financial Professionals®, having provided his clients with over $170 million of in-force insurance.

Ron resides in Wayzata and has two sons. An active member of his community, he is the past president of the Bloomington Rotary Club and the Edina Morningside Rotary Club. His volunteer efforts reflect his special areas of interest. He has served leadership roles in a number of organizations, including Breck School, Boy Scouts of America, Iowa State Alumni Association, Edina sports organizations and various club and church groups.


North Star Resource Group
2770 East Road
Wayzata, MN 55391


*North Star Consultants, Inc.
Insurance Products & Services

CRI Securities, LLC
Securities & Investments

Securian Financial Services, Inc.
Variable Products & Securities

North Star Resource Group offers securities and investments through CRI Securities, LLC and Securian Financial Services, Inc. Members FINRA/SIPC. CRI Securities, LLC is affiliated with Securian Financial Services, Inc. and North Star Resource Group. North Star Resource Group is not affiliated with Securian Financial Services, Inc. North Star Resource Group is independently owned and operated.

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