Financial Planning

1. Initial Meeting

  • Fact gathering deep dive
  • Outline goals and objectives
  • Define scope of engagement and timeline
  • Discuss fee options

2. Goal Setting + Software Setup

  • Define near horizon and long-term goals 
  • Link accounts to eMoney software
  • Examine spending and cash flow
  • Risk assessment
  • Payment due

3. Final Presentation

  • Provide recommendations and guidance on implementation

4. Execution

  • Account(s) setup
  • Trade execution

Package Options

Starter

Starter

  • Devise a financial strategy & set financial goals
  • Formulate a 5-year cash flow and savings projection
  • Review retirement account contributions (IRA & Roth)
  • Evaluate employer retirement plans (401(k), 403(b), SEP IRA, etc.)
  • Review and select employee benefits & assess supplemental coverage needs
Essentials

Essentials

Everything from Starter package plus:

  • Investment portfolio analysis, blueprint, and recommendations
  • Year-end tax planning & savings strategies
  • Stock options strategy and stock plan optimization
  • Explore Traditional versus Roth contribution, evaluating benefits
  • College funding
  • Insurance planning (Life, Disability, Long-term care)
  • Assistance with major life purchases (i.e. home buying help)
  • Review custodial account contributions
Advanced

Advanced

Everything from Essentials package plus:

  • Tax coordination meeting with your CPA
  • Tax-qualified investment consideration (exchange funds, qualified opportunity zones, deferred annuities, etc.)
  • Retirement income forecasting and planning
  • Concentrated stock strategies & liquidation
  • Estate planning review - updating documents and beneficiaries as needed
  • Budget analysis (spending by category, spending history, budget establishment)
  • Roth IRA Conversion analysis
  • Annual gifting & charitable contributions
Topic-Specific Help

Topic-Specific Help

Contact us if you’d like to discuss getting advice on a specific topic or if you feel that one of the packages described does not apply to you.