Ty Hughes moved to Nebraska in 2000 from Kansas City. He grew up on Walnut Hill Farm hence our firm’s name. After becoming a Nebraska Cornhuskers fan he applied to graduate school and used that as an excuse to relocate permanently to rural Nebraska. He is married to Rebecca and has four children.Ty always had a desire to build his own practice and began that effort in 2015. He has been employed in the industry since 2000. He enjoys coming into work every day and building the relationships he has with his clientele. He also loves the team with which he is privileged to work.Outside of work, Ty coaches his kids in sports, enjoys golf, reading, live music, and training for different races with his wife. He is involved in his church, a men's group, and the Elkhorn/Bennington community where he lives. Professionally, he is a:- Board member of Advisory Board for Finance, Banking and Real Estate at the University of Nebraska Omaha- Host family for the Safe Families for Children OrganizationIn his first two years of practice he was recognized as the 2015 and 2016 leading advisor in the Nebraska office and in 2016 was ranked as the #2 overall New Advisor at Principal. He attributes that to doing business the right way and being a part of a team that is effectively serving their clientele.t17031406syTy Hughes is not licensed in all states to offer securities and insurance products. This site is not a solicitation of interest in any of these products or service in any state which the registered representative is not properly licensed.Insurance products from the Principal Financial Group® are issued by Principal National Life Insurance Company (except in NY), Principal Life Insurance Company®, and the companies available through the Preferred Product Network, Inc. Securities and advisory products offered through Principal Securities, Inc. Member SIPC. Referenced companies are members of the Principal Financial Group®, Des Moines, IA 50392. Ty Hughes, Principal National and Principal Life Financial Representative, Principal Securities Registered Representative, Financial Advisor. Walnut Hill Advisors is not an affiliate of any company of the Principal Financial Group®. AIF® (Accredited Investment Fiduciary) is an educational designation only, obtained by the holder by completing the requisite coursework. The AIF® Designation does not mean the holder is acting in a fiduciary capacity.