Holistic Financial Planning
Cash Flow Management
- Retirement withdrawl strategy
 - Emergency fund
 - Cash management
 - Financing options and analysis
 - Caring for aging parents
 - Education expenses and planning
 
Protect Your Wealth
- Determine life, disability, health, and long-term care insurance needs
 - Review current policies
 - Make recommendations for any uncovered needs or adjustments
 - Coordination with a professional insurance agent
 
Investments
- ongoing discretionary management of your investable assets, through accounts held in custody at Charles Schwab

 - passive and fee-conscious investing approach that ensures your portfolio will remain diversified, low cost
 - portfolio that matches risk tolerance, time horizon, and goals
 - use a combination of exchange traded funds (“ETFs”) that track major stock and bond indices and individual U.S. Treasury securities
 
Retirement
- Determine retirement lifestyle goals and possible scenarios
 - Social security planning
 - Determine retirement spend needs
 - Evaluate and advise on current employer retirement plan
 - Advise on early retirement or downshifting
 
Tax Planning
- Tax efficient investing
 - Tax efficient distributions plan
 - Tax reduction strategies
 - Guidance on tax law changes
 - Income tax planning
 - Small business tax analysis and planning
 - Coordination with CPA
 
Estate Planning
- Review beneficiaries and titling on assets
 - Review estate plan or refer to an attorney to create an estate plan
 - Review POAs
 - Ensure trusts are funded appropriately
 - Plan future gifts
 - Coordinate with estate attorney
 
Ongoing Planning and Services
Pre-retirees (within 3-5 years of retiring)
- Single
 - $4500/yr
 
- Couples
 - $5250/yr
 
Retirees (within 2 years of retiring through retirement)
- Single
 - $8,500/yr
 
- Couple
 - $9,000/yr
 
(Billed monthly in advance)
*Pricing is for typical client scenarios. More complex scenarios will receive a custom proposal.
How does this flat fee compare to AUM fees?
The table below gives some examples of fees calculated by a percentage of AUM
(assets under management). Calculation methods vary from firm to firm.


