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Our greatest purpose is to help educate you about the basic concepts of financial management.  To help you learn more about who we are; and to give you fast, easy access to market performance data. Our core businesses of Accounting, Financial Consulting and Taxation are tailored to find the most effective  accumulation, protection and distribution of your wealth.

Federal Income Tax

This calculator can help you estimate your annual federal income tax liability.

Cash Flow Analysis

This Cash Flow Analysis form will help you weigh your income vs. your expenses.

Life Expectancy

Knowing your likely life expectancy is an important factor in making long-term financial plans.

Cost of Retirement

Use this calculator to estimate how much income and savings you may need in retirement.

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Averaging Ups and Downs

Stock market volatility was the norm in 2011, and that can be hard on an investor’s nerves. Utilizing a dollar-cost averaging strategy may help even out your portfolio’s ups and downs, as explained in this article.

Doing Your Heirs a Favor

Although a will and a trust specify disposition of assets, many other details of an individual’s final wishes might be explained in a letter of instructions. This article offers some topics to consider addressing in the letter to help loved ones make decisions and take care of final arrangements.

Designating Retirement Plan Beneficiaries

IRAs and defined-contribution plans have become an important component of personal wealth for households. Designating account beneficiaries and keeping the designations current can be a complex — but important — process to perform on a regular basis as certain life events and tax situations can necessitate a change.

Rethinking the Role of Household Debt

Many people aspire to pay off their home mortgages before retirement, but the housing situation and a weak economy have taken a toll on the finances of many older Americans. There are some compelling reasons why pre-retirees might want to consider maximizing their retirement plan contributions and avoid carrying large amounts of debt into retirement.

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