Welcome to my website-an information resource designed to help you plan your financial goals.
This site will not only introduce you to my investment philosophy and services, but it will also offer a wealth of educational materials - articles, newsletters, calculators, and other tools - designed to keep you up-to-date on financial issues, strategies, and trends. This web site was created to help you gain a better understanding of the financial concepts and wealth management solutions available relating to portfolio management, retirement and estate planning, college funding and risk management. Most importantly, we hope you see the value of working with skilled professionals to pursue your financial goals.
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Newsletters
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Voluntourism: A Vacation That Makes a Difference
A volunteer vacation offers an opportunity to give back, meet new people who share common interests, and become immersed in a different culture.
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HOT TOPIC: The Shutdown is Over: What Now?
The longest government shutdown in U.S. history ended on November 12, 2025. This article looks at the bill that ended the shutdown, issues that are unresolved, and estimates of the economic impact.
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Closed-End Funds May Offer Higher Income
Closed-end funds are considered to carry higher risk but may provide a higher income stream than traditional mutual funds holding similar securities.
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Why Renters Should Have Their Own Insurance
Young renters who are just striking out on their own may not realize that a landlord’s insurance policy typically will not cover the destruction or loss of the tenant’s possessions.
Calculators
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Mortgage Acceleration
This calculator can help you determine how soon you can pay off your mortgage.
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Retirement Plan Early Distribution
Estimate how much would remain after paying income taxes and penalties if you took an early distribution from a retirement plan.
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Cash Flow Analysis
This Cash Flow Analysis form will help you weigh your income vs. your expenses.
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Credit Card Debt
How Long Will It Take to Pay my Balance?