Your Financial Future
Today’s economic environment presents many challenges. But along with these challenges comes opportunities and potential rewards for those who can identify long-term trends.
Whether you’re facing retirement—or looking to better understand certain investment ideas—we can help you address your most pressing money questions.
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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
Inflation & Retirement
See how inflation over time could affect the purchasing power of your retirement income.
Rent vs Buy Calculator
Compare the long-term financial outcomes of renting versus buying a home.
When Life Insurance Becomes Taxable
Life insurance proceeds are generally tax-free. But not in all cases.
Fallen Tree Damage—Who Pays?
Your liability for damages that occur when a tree on your property falls on your neighbor’s property is not clear cut.
How to Read Your Credit Report
Solve a mystery while learning how important your credit report is with this story-driven interactive.
How to Effectively Budget as a Couple
Be sure that you agree on how to go about combining your finances as a couple before discussing how you'll handle expenses.
Silver Sneakers 101
Medicare’s popular program, offering free gym membership and health education.
Does Your Credit Score Affect Your Insurance Rates?
Your credit score may influence how much you pay for auto and home insurance.
Financially Savvy at Six Figures
Help your clients with these practical steps to make the most of their six-figure income.
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College Savings
See how much you may need to save now to cover future college costs for your child.
What Rate Would I Need to Earn on My Savings?
Work backwards from your savings goal to find the rate of return you'd need to get there.
Student Loan Refinance Calculator
Compare your current student loan terms to a potential refinance to see if it makes sense.
The Power of 401k Catch-Ups
See how catch-up contributions after age 50 could significantly boost your retirement balance.
Should I Buy or Lease an Auto?
Compare the true costs of buying versus leasing a vehicle to find the better fit for you.
Rent vs Buy Calculator
Compare the long-term financial outcomes of renting versus buying a home.
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What Smart Investors Know
Savvy investors take the time to separate emotion from fact.
Suddenly Single: 3 Steps to Take Now
Have you found yourself suddenly single? Here are 3 steps to take right now.
Perception vs. Reality
There’s an alarming difference between perception and reality for current and future retirees.
When Special Care Is Needed: The Special Needs Trust
A special needs trust helps care for a special needs child when you’re gone.
Coaches
Coaches have helped you your whole life, in ways big and small. We'd like to be one of them.
To Buy or Not to Buy
The decision whether to buy or rent a home may have long-term implications.