Financial Planning is about more than just your money; it’s about your values, your goals, and using your financial resources to live the life you aspire to.

We want to understand what truly matters to you and tailor a holistic financial plan that gives you financial confidence today and tomorrow.

About Us: We are dedicated to providing investment management and strategic wealth planning that is right for you. Simply put, we strive to be our client’s trusted advisor.

Our Philosophy: As a firm, our focus is to understand your goals and develop a plan to reach them. We will meet with you to present an analysis and discuss our recommendations.

Our Process: A strong planning process is one of the best ways to create a more financially sound plan. It is crucial to create a financial plan that seeks to meet your needs now, and that plans for the future, in a tax efficient manner.

We manage assets for individuals and families, providing investment management and financial planning services.

Our Services

 

Retirement Planning

Retirement planning today has taken on many new dimensions that never had to be considered by earlier generations. For one, people are living longer. A person who turns 65 today could be expected to live as many as 30 years in retirement as compared to a retiree in 1950 who lived, on average, an...
 

Asset Protection

We believe insurance is essential to any comprehensive financial plan. If tragic events like death, disability or critical illness strike, insurance can protect you and your family from undue hardship. Some life insurance policies also provide tax-advantaged savings that you can draw on to help you...
 

Philanthropy & Giving

Everyone has their own reason for gifting their assets or a portion of their income to charitable organizations. Some find comfort in helping others who are less fortunate, while others simply want to share their good fortune. Many institutions including art, sciences and education are supported in...
 

Business Succession Planning

The death of a partner or major stockholder in a business can have devastating effects on both the business and the deceased partner’s surviving family. The business is concerned with gaining control of the deceased partner’s interest at a fair price so that it can continue operations without...
 

Asset Allocation

Asset allocation is the process of selecting a mix of asset classes that closely matches an investor’s financial profile in terms of their investment preferences and tolerance for risk. It is based on the premise that the different asset classes have varying cycles of performance, and that by...
 

Estate and Tax planning

People spend a lifetime accumulating assets and building an estate with the intention of passing it on to their heirs or charitable beneficiaries. Without proper planning, a person’s death can create significant hardships on the people for which the estate was created. For an estate to be passed on...

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Understanding Exchange-Traded Funds

Scott Sprague |
Categories
Finance
Thinking about where to invest your money can be overwhelming and confusing, especially for those who are unfamiliar with all options for investing. If you’d like to take advantage of the ease of stock trading with the diversification of mutual funds, exchange-traded funds (ETFs) can potentially give you the best of both worlds. Here are some key things to know about ETFs before investing. ETF Basics Exchange-traded funds are baskets of securities—stocks, bonds, commodities or...