# Simplicity Group: One Team\. One Purpose\. One Simplicity > Simplicity is the leading partner for advisors, financial institutions, and consumers by delivering the best combination of wealth accumulation and financial protection products that meet the needs of a consumer\-oriented holistic financial plan\. 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Velten \& Associates, Welcoming August Velten as a Simplicity Partner](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/simplicity-acquires-august-h-velten--associates-welcoming-august-velten-as-a-simplicity-partner-302798646.html) - [April 13, 2026 \- Simplicity Continues Expansion Strategy with the Acquisition of ATS Wealth Management, Welcoming Sandeep Varma, Nisha Varma, and Phylip Simmons to the Partnership](https://www.simplicitygroup.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/ATS-Release-FINAL.pdf) - [April 8, 2026 \- Simplicity Expands its National Footprint with the Acquisition of Insurance Planners and Advisors Group, Welcoming Jim Tucker and Mike Tucker to the Partnership](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/simplicity-expands-its-national-footprint-with-the-acquisition-of-insurance-planners-and-advisors-group-welcoming-jim-tucker-and-mike-tucker-to-the-partnership-302736611.html?tc=eml_cleartime) ## Timeline Items - [2025 \- 2](https://www.simplicitygroup.com/timeline-item/2025-2/): Simplicity continues the build\-out of its point of sale business with key investments\. - [2025](https://www.simplicitygroup.com/timeline-item/2025/): Simplicity equitizes over 200 new Partners as employee shareholders fulfilling its commitment to democratizing employee\-ownership\. - [2024 \- 4](https://www.simplicitygroup.com/timeline-item/2024-4/): Simplicity completes its recapitalization, delivering a 4x return in 4 years to all shareholders, as 68% of its shareholder Partners reinvest\. - [2024 \- 3](https://www.simplicitygroup.com/timeline-item/2024-3/): By unanimous vote of its shareholder Partners, the majority employee\-owned Simplicity Group elects to execute a full recapitalization\. - [2024 \- 2](https://www.simplicitygroup.com/timeline-item/2024-2/): Simplicity joins forces with Protected Tomorrows to provide holistic financial planning to families dealing with special needs\. ## Categories - [Press Release](https://www.simplicitygroup.com/category/press-release/) - [News Articles](https://www.simplicitygroup.com/category/news-articles/) ## Section Category - [header](https://www.simplicitygroup.com/fusion_tb_category/header/) - [footer](https://www.simplicitygroup.com/fusion_tb_category/footer/) ## Timeline Categories - [Simplicity](https://www.simplicitygroup.com/timeline_items_cat/simplicity/) ## Category - [columns](https://www.simplicitygroup.com/element_category/columns/) - [elements](https://www.simplicitygroup.com/element_category/elements/) - [sections](https://www.simplicitygroup.com/element_category/sections/) ## Optional - [Sitemap index](https://www.simplicitygroup.com/sitemap_index.xml)