Experience Matters
Providing experienced, knowledgeable financial planning and asset management for individuals, families and businesses since 1999.
We understand that your individual financial situation is unique and deserves an equally unique approach designed to help put you on track to pursuing your financial goals.
We believe that the core elements of financial planning are investment planning, retirement planning, tax planning, estate planning, and insurance/risk management planning which should all be considered together in a comprehensive financial plan. To better serve our clients, we maintain certifications/designations/licenses specializing in the core elements of financial planning: CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ Professional, Certified Public Accountant, and Attorney.
Because we are independent, we have no obligation to sell proprietary products or services, so we can freely recommend only those products and services that are best suited for your financial goals and objectives. This is the objectivity afforded by working with an independent financial planner. We offer you timely, unbiased advice and promise to do so with the highest level of integrity and service.
Helpful Content

Long-Term-Care Needs
Determine your potential long-term care needs and how long your current assets might last.

Does Your Portfolio Fit Your Retirement Lifestyle?
Lifestyle considerations in creating your retirement portfolio.

Comparing Investments
This calculator compares the net gain of a taxable investment versus a tax-favored one.
Why Everyone Needs an Estate Strategy
Do you have an estate strategy? You should.
How to Make the Tax Code Work for You
When you take the time to learn more about how it works, you may be able to put the tax code to work for you.
How Insurance Deductibles Work
Knowing how insurance deductibles work can help you save money and give you peace of mind.
Insuring Your Second Home
There are unique risks of owning a second home and obtaining the proper coverage may protect you from financial risk.
A Meal for All Generations
When it comes to generational differences, knowing the facts can be difficult.
Put It in a Letter
A letter of instruction provides additional and more personal information regarding your estate.
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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.
What Is My Current Net Worth?
Use this calculator to estimate your net worth by adding up your assets and subtracting your liabilities.
How Compound Interest Works
Use this calculator to better see the potential impact of compound interest on an asset.
Disability Income
This calculator estimates your chances of becoming disabled and your potential need for disability insurance.
A Look at Systematic Withdrawals
This calculator may help you estimate how long funds may last given regular withdrawals.
What's My Potential Estate Tax?
This calculator helps estimate your federal estate tax liability.
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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.
Your Cash Flow Statement
A presentation about managing money: using it, saving it, and even getting credit.
5 Smart Investing Strategies
There are some smart strategies that may help you pursue your investment objectives
Managing Your Lifestyle
Using smart management to get more of what you want and free up assets to invest.
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The Junk Drawer Approach to Investing
It's easy to let investments accumulate like old receipts in a junk drawer.
Bridging the Confidence Gap
In the world of finance, the effects of the "confidence gap" can be especially apparent.
The Richest Man in Babylon
In good times and bad, consistently saving a percentage of your income is a sound financial practice.
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?”
When Markets React
When markets shift, experienced investors stick to their strategy.
Surprises
Making the most of surprises is a great reason to work with us.