Investment Management
Our goal is to have an expert on your side helping guide and advise on all matters related to you becoming financially successful; whatever that means for you and your family. We will design and implement an investment strategy appropriate to your current situation, while planning the future.
Asset Management
Individuals and families depend on the assets they accumulate over the years, being able to sustain them later in life – in retirement or in the event of an unforeseen need. However, not everyone has the time to monitor and manage those assets.
Retirement Income Planning
If we fail to plan for “life after work”, all the plans and effort we put into our working lives, could be jeopardized. If we don’t plan for retirement, we’ll never be able to prepare for it. And an ill-prepared retirement is bound to be one filled with financial stress and chaos!
Social Security Planning
When to apply for Social Security is one of the most important decisions you may face during your retirement. It is difficult to understand each of the complicated claiming strategies and ever-changing rules that impact Social Security benefits.
Tax Planning
It’s said that only two things are certain in life: Death…and Taxes! And while there’s not much you can do to avoid the former, with prudent planning and foresight, there’s a lot you can do to minimize the latter.
Estate Planning
For some people, financial planning is mainly concerned with how best to go about building a nest egg, and how to make it last through retirement. But for many, there is a desire to ensure their estate delivers benefits beyond their own retirement; producing a legacy after they have passed.
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Blogs
It can be easy to overlook the nation’s solid economic fundamentals when the financial media splashes stories every day about an army of amateur traders, short-selling mania, and initial public offerings (IPOs) that double in price on the first day of trading. But a recent survey by The Wall Street Journal showed just how upbeat economists are about 2021.1 Here’s a quick summary of the highlights. Increased projected economic expansion. Economists now expect the economy...
Retirement planning is not entirely financial. Your degree of happiness in your “second act” may depend on some factors that don’t come with an obvious price tag. Here are some non-monetary factors to consider as you plan your retirement. What will you do with your time? Too many people retire without any idea of what their retirement will look like. They leave work, and they cannot figure out what to do with themselves, so they...
On October 26, the Treasury Department released the 2021 adjusted figures for retirement account savings. Although these adjustments won’t bring any major changes, there are some minor elements to note. 401(k)s. The salary deferral amount for 401(k)s remains the same at $19,500, while the catch-up amount of $6,500 also remains unchanged. However, the overall limit for these plans will increase from $57,000 to $58,000 in 2021.1 Individual Retirement Accounts (IRA). The limit on annual contributions...
