Your Financial Future Depends on your Choices Today
Investments, taxes, insurance, estate planning: the list of financial concerns and considerations facing you today is seemingly endless. And there are no easy answers.
I am in the business of helping my clients address all their financial challenges. I do this by using a total wealth management approach. Each area is important individually, but managing them all collectively is one of the most important considerations in your overall financial success.
My approach can help you invest conservatively, identify potential ways to reduce your income taxes, uncover any financial risk exposure and potential insurance considerations to offset this risk, and to provide an estate plan to transfer your wealth to your children and grandchildren. Among my financial offerings are:
- Strategic Asset Management (SAM) — providing you with fee-based asset management through LPL Financial, a Registered Investment Adviser.
- Retirement Accumulation and Distribution Planning
- Estate & Wealth Preservation Planning
- Income and Estate Tax Planning
- College Planning — to give your kids a good head start
- Insurance Planning — to secure your family's future needs
If this method of pursuing your financial objectives sounds appealing, I invite you to spend some time exploring this site. I also welcome the opportunity to hear from you. If you have questions about your financial situation, please do not hesitate to call or email me.
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Calculators
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Cost of Retirement
Use this calculator to estimate how much income and savings you may need in retirement.
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LTCI Cost of Waiting
Estimate the potential cost of waiting to purchase a long-term care insurance policy.
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Estate Taxes
Use this calculator to estimate the federal estate taxes that could be due on your estate after you die.
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Retirement Plan Early Distribution
Estimate how much would remain after paying income taxes and penalties if you took an early distribution from a retirement plan.