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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REITs, Rates, and Income
This article provides an overview of REITs, including how they can offer a consistent income stream and why changing interest rates can affect REIT performance.
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Tax-Loss Harvesting Offers Chance at Silver Lining
Stock market downturns can be rough on a portfolio’s bottom line, but selling losing investments may offer the potential to reduce an investor’s tax liability.
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New RMD Rules Give Retirement Savings More Time to Grow
This article explains the rules for required minimum distribution from tax-deferred retirement accounts with an emphasis on the new provisions of the SECURE 2.0 Act.
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A Mortgage Recast Is an Alternative to Refinancing
This article explains how a mortgage recast works to enable a homeowner to reduce a monthly mortgage payment without having to refinance and why it may be an appealing solution in certain situations.
Calculators
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Car Affordability
How much can you afford to pay for a car?
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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.
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Long-Term Care Self Insurance
Will you be able to afford nursing home care?
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Net Worth
A balance sheet summarizes your assets and liabilities and reveals your net worth.