Who I Work With
I'm not a good fit for everyone, are you?
Learn MoreHow I Work
Take a peek into how I help people like you achieve their goals…
Learn MoreWhat I Do
Listening, Educating, Analyzing, Planning, Implementing…
Learn MoreFinancial Clarity through Refreshing Honesty
In today’s day and age, there is not enough education, too much information out there, not enough time, and too many distractions for the average person to plan effectively for their financial lives. I believe that the financial planning process can be a cool experience and I serve people who are too busy managing the rest of their busy lives to fully dive into the weeds of finance.
Helpful Content

Managing the Risk of Outliving Your Money
Steps to help you sustain and grow your retirement savings.

Should You Ever Retire?
A growing number of Americans are pushing back the age at which they plan to retire. Or deciding not to retire at all.

What Is a 1035 Exchange?
1035 exchanges provide a way to trade-in an annuity contract or life insurance policy without triggering a tax liability.
Four ways to boost company culture while working remotely
Company culture has long been tied to the physical office environment. Now that organizations all over the world are shifting to remote work, employees and businesses are rethinking the future of workplace culture.
Commitment and Money Conversations
Talking about money isn’t as scary as it seems.
A Bucket Plan to Go with Your Bucket List
Longer, healthier living can put greater stress on retirement assets; the bucket approach may be one answer.
Estimate Your Health Care Costs in Retirement
Studies show that health care concerns are the top of the list for Americans planning their retirements.
Choosing a Business Structure
Entrepreneurs all face the same question, “Which business structure should I adopt?”
Raising Healthy Children
Healthy habits are one of the greatest gifts to give your child.
View all articles 
Inflation & Retirement
Estimate how much income may be needed at retirement to maintain your standard of living.
What Is My Life Expectancy?
Estimate how many years you may need retirement assets or how long to provide income to a surviving spouse or children.
Annuity Comparison
This calculator compares a hypothetical fixed annuity with an account where the interest is taxed each year.
Saving for College
This calculator can help you estimate how much you should be saving for college.
Bi-Weekly Payments
This calculator estimates the savings from paying a mortgage bi-weekly instead of monthly.
Social Security Taxes
Estimate how much of your Social Security benefit may be considered taxable.
View all calculators 
Principles of Preserving Wealth
How federal estate taxes work, plus estate management documents and tactics.
Long-Term-Care Protection Strategies
The chances of needing long-term care, its cost, and strategies for covering that cost.
Managing Your Lifestyle
Using smart management to get more of what you want and free up assets to invest.
Your Cash Flow Statement
A presentation about managing money: using it, saving it, and even getting credit.
An Inside Look at Retirement Living
A number of questions and concerns need to be addressed to help you better prepare for retirement living.
5 Smart Investing Principles
Principles that can help create a portfolio designed to pursue investment goals.
View all presentations 
The Richest Man in Babylon
In good times and bad, consistently saving a percentage of your income is a sound financial practice.
4 Elements of an Estate Strategy
Learn about the importance of having an estate strategy in this helpful and informative video.
Saving for College 101
Here’s a crash course on saving for college.
It Was the Best of Times, It Was the Worst of Times
All about how missing the best market days (or the worst!) might affect your portfolio.
The Cycle of Investing
Understanding the cycle of investing may help you avoid easy pitfalls.
What Smart Investors Know
Savvy investors take the time to separate emotion from fact.