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Welcome to my Web Site.
It is my goal to assist my clients in developing an extensive personalized financial plan that effectively weighs short-term needs and long-term objectives with caring and compassion. What makes me different is my style of explanation which is easy to understand for investors in all stages, whether you are beginning to save, have a nest egg, or are now using your lifetime savings. Your visit will help you understand the opportunities and potential rewards that are available when you take a proactive approach to your personal financial situation.
I am a Christian and believe we should use our talents and gifts to help others. I'm here to help educate you about the concepts of financial management. Please contact me for more information on how I can help meet your financial needs for now and in the future. If there is other information you would like to have available here, please let me know.
My Services
While developing a customized financial program, I may walk you through a step-by-step process that will help make you feel confident through a series of informed decisions.
Once your goals have been established, I will offer a choice of appropriate strategies to suit your vision and objectives. I can help you execute a sound financial program utilizing the following products and services:
- Tax planning***
- Investment management*
- Retirement strategies*
- Estate conservation
- Insurance and annuity products**
- College Planning
- Protection planning for long-term care costs and disability
- Cash reserves
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Newsletters
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Setting a Retirement Savings Goal
Only 51% of workers or their spouses have tried to estimate the savings they would need to live comfortably in retirement. This article offers a simple worksheet to help calculate a savings target.
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SECURE 2.0 Makes It Easier to Give and Receive
The SECURE 2.0 Act modified the rules for qualified charitable distributions to allow funding a charitable gift annuity or charitable remainder trust from an IRA.
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Can You Put the Brakes on Rising Auto Insurance Premiums?
Auto insurance premiums increased more than 18% between July 2023 and July 2024. This article outlines some steps that may help reduce premiums.
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Market Measures: Beyond the Dow
In addition to the better-known Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 stock indexes, this article provides an overview of some stock indexes that are commonly used as benchmarks.
Calculators
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Required Minimum Distributions
Estimate the annual required distribution from your traditional IRA or former employer's retirement plan after you turn age 73.
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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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Estate Taxes
Use this calculator to estimate the federal estate taxes that could be due on your estate after you die.