History of
Hantz Group
January 1, 1998
John Hantz formed Hantz Financial Services, Inc. and subsequently Hantz Group, Inc., a full-service financial holding company based in Southfield, Michigan. Under his leadership, Hantz Group, Inc. has grown to more than 600 employees and maintains 20 offices serving communities in Michigan and Ohio.
December 28, 1998
Hantz Agency, LLC Articles of Organization
December 28, 1998
Hantz Technology, LLC Articles of Organization
January 7, 1999
Hantz Tax & Business, LLC Articles of Organization
2000
Alliance with Shea Law
February 9, 2001
Hantz Lending, LLC Articles of Organization filed
2002
Launched Hantzgroup.com
March 1, 2003
Hantz Air, a private charter and aircraft management company, is founded
www.HantzAir.com
March 3, 2006
Hantz Group and Hantz Financial Service, Inc. are recognized by CollegeGrad.com as one of the top 500 entry-level employers in the U.S.
Jan 9, 2007
Launched Hantz Foundation, Inc.
www.HantzFoundation.org
April 2008
Hanover Insurance Group recognizes Hantz Agency with “Top Personal Lines Agency” Award
January 11, 2008
Launched Hantz Software, LLC
March 23, 2009
Hantz Farms is created
www.HantzFarmsDetroit.com
December 15, 2009
John Hantz names Mike Score as President of Hantz Farms
Aug 11, 2010
Single or Multi-Company Business Accounting System and Method for Same Including Account Number Maintenance, Hantz Software, LLC, Patent Holder
2011
Goals and Giving Inc., an organization to raise interest in soccer for Detroit youths, is created
2013
Michigan Governor Rick Snyder approves Hantz Woodlands project and Hantz Farms is relaunched under the name Hantz Woodlands
January 2015
Lauren Hantz is named President of the Hantz Foundation
www.HantzFoundation.org
November 2015
Hantz became a Registered Investment Advisor with the Securities and Exchange Commission
Dec 22, 2015
Launched Portfolio Management and Reporting System
March 2015
Partnership with SERA State Employee Retirees Association
http://www.mi-sera.org/plus_home.html
February 9, 2016
Hantz Farms receives the Gold Leaf Award for Outstanding Landscape Beautification from the Arboriculture Society of Michigan
www.HantzFarmsDetroit.com
March 2017
Launched Electronic application processing
November 1, 2017
Launch of new financial planning software that maintains a real-time picture of each client’s financial situation called Hantz 360°, our white-labeled version of eMoney Advisor
July 1, 2018
New digital Proposal Tool, that uses a quantitative way to help calculate your personal Risk Number
June 1, 2019
Partnership with Credit Union One
July 3, 2019
Launched Hantz Trust
October 1, 2019
Launched the Hantz Group Family Office App – allows you to easily stay up to date with your current finances
July 2020
Launched Hantz Fast App — Streamlining the application processing by automating underwriting