Mission Statement
DESIGN
- We listen to identify your dreams and goals
- We gather, organize and analyze your financial information
- We make recommendations based upon your needs
GROW
- We agree upon clear objectives and risk expectations
- We monitor your investments and track the progress
- We refine and revise along the way
PROTECT
- We offer investment strategies with downside protection for unpredictable markets
- We offer insurance solutions which are an important foundation to all financial plans
- We assist you with creating a legacy for future generations
- We help protect your family from life’s unexpected challenges
Helpful Content
Death is No Excuse
The federal government requires deceased individuals to file a final income tax return.
Making Sense of U.S. Household Net Worth
A look inside the U.S. government's statistics on household net worth.
Put It in a Letter
A letter of instruction provides additional and more personal information regarding your estate.
Building Your Legacy
A four-step framework for building a personal legacy.
Estimating the Cost of College
This worksheet can help you estimate the costs of a four-year college program.
Weighing the Benefits of Prepaid Debit Cards
It's important to understand the pros and cons when considering a prepaid debit card.
Understanding Homeowner’s Insurance
Purchasing homeowners insurance is critical for protecting your home.
Four Reasons Millennials Need an Estate Strategy
Estate strategies for millennials may sound like less of a concern than retirement, but young adults should prepare now.
Donating Art: Taxation Abstraction
The tax rules that govern donating art are complex and confusing. Take a closer look.
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What Is the Dividend Yield?
This calculator helps determine your pre-tax and after-tax dividend yield on a particular stock.
Federal Income Tax
Use this calculator to estimate your income tax liability along with average and marginal tax rates.
How Compound Interest Works
Use this calculator to better see the potential impact of compound interest on an asset.
Roth 401(k) vs. Traditional 401(k)
This calculator compares employee contributions to a Roth 401(k) and a traditional 401(k).
Contributing to an IRA?
Determine if you are eligible to contribute to a traditional or Roth IRA.
Lifetime of Earnings
Estimate how much you have the potential to earn during your working years.
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Your Cash Flow Statement
A presentation about managing money: using it, saving it, and even getting credit.
Principles of Preserving Wealth
How federal estate taxes work, plus estate management documents and tactics.
Long-Term-Care Protection Strategies
The chances of needing long-term care, its cost, and strategies for covering that cost.
Retirement Plan Distributions
There are a number of ways to withdraw money from a qualified retirement plan.
5 Smart Investing Strategies
There are some smart strategies that may help you pursue your investment objectives
An Inside Look at Retirement Living
A number of questions and concerns need to be addressed to help you better prepare for retirement living.
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Rightsizing for Retirement
What does your home really cost?
Don't Buy The Hype
There are a lot of misconceptions about Social Security. Here’s the truth about three of them.
The Power of Compound Interest
Learn how to harness the power of compound interest for your investments.
A Fruitful Retirement: Social Security Benefit
Taking your Social Security benefits at the right time may help maximize your benefit.
It Was the Best of Times, It Was the Worst of Times
All about how missing the best market days (or the worst!) might affect your portfolio.
Coaches
Coaches have helped you your whole life, in ways big and small. We’d like to be one of them.