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August Erika Vossen

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August
Erika Vossen

Pride Council Network · Financial Professional, PCN Finance Department
PCN Finance DivisionLGBTQ+She/TheyRolla, MO

Helping queer folks achieve independent lives on their own terms.

August is a remote financial professional focused on helping other members of the queer community achieve the economic means to live the stable and independent lives of their choice. Based in Rolla, Missouri, she serves clients virtually nationwide as a partner in the Pride Council Network's Finance Department.

With prior experience as both an IT support technician and a customer-facing service assistant, August offers a tech-savvy approach to digital communication, striving to provide patient guidance and clear communication every step of the way.

As an openly transgender and non-binary individual, August particularly seeks to provide visible and affirming support for other genderqueer folks, and for anyone with relationships and lifestyle goals that fall outside traditional norms.

The practice

What working with August looks like.

Patient, tech-savvy, and judgment-free. Financial planning built around the life you're actually living.

Financial PlanningTrans & Non-Binary Affirming FinanceFinancial Independence Coaching
Focus

Specialty area.

Financial planning for LGBTQ+ individuals working toward independent, stable lives on their own terms. Particular focus on trans and non-binary clients, people establishing financial independence for the first time, and those building a future around non-traditional relationship or lifestyle structures.

What is affirming

Your story, used as context.

Uses the names and pronouns you use. As an openly trans and non-binary advisor herself, August meets clients in their actual life, not an idealized version, and builds a plan around the goals that are actually theirs.

On paper

Credentials.

Licenses, affiliations, and practice years. All verified at member intake and reaffirmed annually.

PCN
Role at PCN
Financial Professional
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Division
Finance
MO
Based in
Rolla, MO · Nationwide (Virtual)
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Licensed in
Missouri
Pronouns
She/They
Status
Accepting Clients

How to work with August

Services.

01

Financial Planning & Strategy

Free via PCN

Personalized financial planning delivered virtually, wherever you're based. August helps clients build the economic means to live stable, independent lives on their own terms, with clear, patient communication at every step.

Request via PCN →
02

Trans & Non-Binary Affirming Guidance

Free via PCN

Visible, affirming financial support for trans, non-binary, and genderqueer clients, including those establishing financial independence for the first time or building a future around a non-traditional relationship structure.

Request via PCN →

Referral info

Refer someone to August.

How August prefers referrals, what she handles well, and how to pass the intro.

PCN role
Financial Professional
Best way to refer
Warm intro email or text (summary first)PCN coordinates first
Response time
24-48 hours, often same day
Referral compensation
Not yet determined

August is accepting new clients now, meeting virtually, and typically taking on 1-5 new clients per week.

Ideal referrals

  • Trans clients looking for help from an openly trans advisor
  • Affirming support for non-binary & genderqueer clients
  • Unemployed LGBTQ+ folks looking to establish a source of income
  • Younger people establishing financial independence and self-sufficiency
  • People seeking options for alternative lifestyles and non-traditional relationship structures

Better fit elsewhere

  • Clients who already have strong financial foundations with complex arrangements
  • Clients unable to do remote/virtual meetings

Info needed to refer

Required:Contact info, preferred appointment times, brief summary of need
How to send:Coordinate through PCN via Client Concierge

Next step

Request an introduction.

Tell us a bit about what you are working on. A council member reads every request and sends a warm intro so August has context before the first call. It is always free.

Open the referral form →

Two ways in.

If you need a professional, request an introduction. It is free and the lookup is fast. If you are a professional who would take referrals, the application takes about ten minutes.