WELCOME
Our philosophy for financial freedom for you is based on the following cornerstones of my practice, which we utilize in serving every client:
First, we strive to do no harm, by instituting Asset Protection, making sure proper asset protection strategies such as insurance are in place.
Secondly, a strong emphasis is placed on Asset Growth, by initially working to understand an individual's needs and goals, then striving to grow those assets we have set aside for you to pursue greater wealth.
Finally, we make a conscious effort to devote attention from the start to Retirement Income Planning.
What You Can Explore On This Website:
Helpful Content
How to Bake a Pie-R-A
Roth IRAs are tax-advantaged differently from traditional IRAs. Do you know how?
IRA Withdrawals that Escape the 10% Tax Penalty
The list of IRA withdrawals that may be taken without incurring a 10% early penalty has grown.
The Facts About Income Tax
Millions faithfully file their 1040 forms each April. But some things about federal income taxes may surprise you.
Women and Financial Strategies
Most women don’t shy away from the day-to-day financial decisions, but some may be leaving their future to chance.
Making a Charitable Gift
Did you know that there are benefits and limitations when you decide to donate stock? Learn more about your options.
Countdown to College
Preparing for college means setting goals, staying focused, and tackling a few key milestones along the way.
Volunteering in Retirement
For many, retirement includes contributing their time and talents to an organization in need.
Does Your Child Need to File an Income Tax Return?
When your child has income, there’s a good chance that he or she will need to report it and pay taxes.
Protection Against Uninsured Drivers
You’re hit by an uninsured driver. Now what? Are you protected against financial losses?
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Credit Card Payoff
Find out how long it may take to pay off a credit card balance and what it costs in interest.
How Compound Interest Works
Explore how compound interest can grow your money over time with this interactive tool.
Social Security Tax Estimator
Estimate how much of your Social Security benefit may be subject to federal income tax.
How Long Will My Savings Last If I Become Disabled?
See how long your current savings might last if a disability interrupted your income.
Long-Term-Care Needs
Estimate potential long-term care costs and what coverage may help address them.
Should I Buy or Lease an Auto?
Compare the true costs of buying versus leasing a vehicle to find the better fit for you.
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18 Years Worth of Days
The average retirement lasts for 18 years. What will you do with your days?
Where Is the Market Headed?
We all know the stock market can be unpredictable. We all want to know, "What's next for the financial markets?"
The Latte Lie and Other Myths
Check out this video to begin separating fact from fiction.
The Richest Man in Babylon
In good times and bad, consistently saving a percentage of your income is a sound financial practice.
Global and International Funds
Investors seeking world investments can choose between global and international funds. What's the difference?
Your DNA Test
A Detailed Needs Analysis (DNA) can be a simple way to care for loved ones, no matter what the future may hold.