Welcome to my website where you’ll find a wealth of information in the form of newsletter articles, calculators, and research reports.
I hope your visit will help you understand the opportunities and potential rewards that are available when you take a proactive approach to your personal financial situation. I have created this Web site to help you gain a better understanding of the financial concepts behind insurance, investing, retirement, estate planning, and wealth preservation. Most important, I hope you see the value of working with skilled professionals to pursue your financial goals.
I am here 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. I hope you take advantage of this resource and visit us often. Be sure to add our site to your list of "favorites" in your Internet browser. I frequently update our information, and I wouldn’t want you to miss any developments in the area of personal finance.
Newsletters
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Don’t Take the Bait: Top Tax Scams in 2025
As tax filing season approaches, the IRS warns taxpayers to watch for scams that can cause identity theft, financial loss, or criminal penalties.
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Consider Roth for Tax-Free Income
Roth accounts offer no current-year tax benefit, but they can provide tax-free retirement income.
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Media Trends: Where Have All the Readers Gone?
The majority of Americans read few books over the last year, while the number of weekly podcast listeners has been rising.
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Is It Time to Declare Your Financial Independence?
Here are some ideas to help pursue a life of financial freedom.
Calculators
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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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Car Affordability
How much can you afford to pay for a car?
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Mortgage Refinancing
Determine whether you should consider refinancing your mortgage.
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Cost of Retirement
Use this calculator to estimate how much income and savings you may need in retirement.