Broker Check
When Markets React Behavioral Finance Should You Tap Retirement Savings to Fund College? Should You Ever Retire?

Your Life. Your Plan.

 Whatever stage of life you are in, we want to be there every step of the way in helping you achieve financial success. We focus on creating customized financial strategies that incorporate life insurance and its many benefits into your comprehensive financial plan.

Today’s economic environment presents many challenges. But along with these challenges comes opportunities and  risks that may be addressed through a long-term investment approcah. 

Whether you’re facing retirement—or looking to better understand certain investment ideas—we can help you address your most pressing money questions.

Our first priority is your overall financial well being. We want to learn more about your personal situation, identify your dreams and goals, and understand your tolerance for risk. Long-term relationships that encourage open and honest communication are key factors in working with our clients.

Our site is filled with educational videos, articles, presentations, and calculators designed to help you learn more about the world of personal finance. As you search my website, send me a note regarding any questions you may have about any particular investment concepts or products. We'll get back to you quickly with a thoughtful answer.

Helpful Content

Breaking Down the Parts of Medicare

Breaking Down the Parts of Medicare

Medicare is broken down into four specific parts—but what do they mean? This article will help you understand each piece.

Understanding the SECURE Act 2.0

Understanding the SECURE Act 2.0

A timeline covering a few of the major provisions of the SECURE Act 2.0.

Consider Keeping Your Life Insurance When You Retire

Consider Keeping Your Life Insurance When You Retire

Reasons to retain your coverage into your retirement years.

 

A Taxing Story: Capital Gains and Losses

Understanding how capital gains are taxed may help you refine your investment strategies.

Will Power

Preparing for the eventual distribution of your assets may not sound enticing. But a will puts the power in your hands.

Buying a Vacation Home? 5 Questions to Consider First

You may be considering purchasing a vacation property, this can be an exciting milestone, but there are a few things to consider first.

What If Your Kids Decide Against College?

Rising college costs prompt students to seek alternatives; 529 account funds can be used for other education options.

Year-End Charitable Gifting and You

This article may help you maximize the benefits of your donation for your chosen charity.

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.

View all articles arrow

IRA Income

Estimate the potential monthly income your IRA balance could generate in retirement.

Taxable vs. Tax-Deferred Savings

Compare how the same contribution grows differently in taxable versus tax-deferred accounts.

How Long Will Your Money Last?

See how long a lump sum of savings could last based on your withdrawal rate and return.

Monthly Budget

Track your monthly income and expenses to get a clearer view of your cash flow.

How Long Will My Savings Last If I Become Disabled?

See how long your current savings might last if a disability interrupted your income.

The Power of Interest - How Long Will it take My Money to Do

Use the Rule of 72 to estimate how long it takes your money to double at a given rate.

View all calculators arrow

Bull and Bear Go To Market

Learn about the difference between bulls and bears—markets, that is!

The Wild West of Data Theft

Learn about cyber liability insurance in this entertaining video.

Global and International Funds

Investors seeking world investments can choose between global and international funds. What's the difference?

The Cost of Procrastination

Procrastination can be costly. When you get a late start, it may be difficult to make up for lost time.

Preparation is the Key to Retirement

The simplest ideas can sometimes make a massive difference over time. Enjoy this brief video to learn more.

Stay Safe with a Business Owner's Policy

Learn the advantages of Business Owner's Policies with this highly educational and fun animated video.

View all videos arrow