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Accounting
Organization is key for operating a business efficiently. Our bookkeeping services will help keep all of your business financial data at your fingertips. This will enable you to make timely management decisions and also be ready for tax time. Scott is a Certified QuickBooks® ProAdvisor®.
Taxes
Taxes are one of the few sure things in life. Everyone has to pay them. Tax saving strategies are essential and tax returns are inevitable; we can help with both.
Insurance
It’s impossible to know when you will need insurance for yourself or your family. The reality is that it is critical to discuss this early on. Let us address your insurance needs today.
Investments*
Do you have a plan to pay for your children’s college education? Are you currently working and saving enough for retirement? Are you approaching retirement and worried about outliving your assets? Your goals may change over time and each stage of life requires a different investment plan. As an independent financial advisor, Scott can help you navigate through the sea of available investments to develop customized and well-diversified wealth management solutions that are right for you.
Retirement
The goal for most people is retirement. Properly managing taxes, insurance, and investments can lead to a more comfortable retirement. In retirement, the tax landscape changes and investment strategies switch from an accumulation phase to a more conservative distribution phase. We can help plan for this transition and beyond.
Newsletters
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A New Year, A New Opportunity to Save with a 529 Plan
This article explains how a 529 plan can help a family save for college, including recent changes that have made these plans more flexible.
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Trusts — Not Just for Estate Taxes
In the past, trusts were often used to avoid estate taxes, but that purpose has become less important for most people with current high exemption amounts. However, a properly constructed trust can serve many other purposes for families of more modest means.
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Bear Market Emotions: Strategy vs. Reaction
Staying disciplined in building a well-constructed portfolio over time can help carry investors through the market’s rough spots.
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Breaking Down Clean Vehicle Tax Credits for Business Owners
Business owners may be able to claim one of two new federal tax credits to help offset the cost to purchase certain clean vehicles.
Calculators
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Cost of Retirement
Use this calculator to estimate how much income and savings you may need in retirement.
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Tax-Deferred Savings
Compare the potential future value of tax-deferred investments to that of taxable investments.
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Retirement Portfolio Lifespan
How Long Will Your Funds Last?