We Are Independent Advisors
You can never underestimate the value of financial independence. The freedom and flexibility to make choices makes you feel empowered. As Independent Advisors, we have a wider variety of options and can guide you through decisions without having to cater to proprietary needs. Whether you are coming in to talk about Investments, Retirement Planning, 401k Rollovers, IRA Funding, Life Insurance, Estate Planning or Long Term Care, we can present various products to help guide you along the way. Contact us to learn how we can serve you best.
Helpful Content
Long-Term-Care Needs
Estimate potential long-term care costs and what coverage may help address them.
A Primer on Irrevocable Life Insurance Trusts
Irrevocable life insurance trusts can be important tools that may accomplish a number of estate objectives.
Keep Your Umbrella Handy
Umbrella liability can be a fairly inexpensive way to help shelter current assets and future income from the unexpected.
How Financial Professionals Are Compensated
Read this overview to learn how financial advisors are compensated.
Conquering Retirement Challenges for Women
Looking ahead can help you conquer these unique obstacles.
Managing an Inheritance
A windfall from a loved one can be both rewarding and complicated.
Exploring Retirement Plans for Small Businesses
Help small businesses make better retirement decisions for employees with this eye-catching and informative infographic.
What You Should Do About Insurance Following a Divorce
In the face of divorce, making changes to insurance coverage may be overlooked.
When Life Insurance Becomes Taxable
Life insurance proceeds are generally tax-free. But not in all cases.
View all articles 
How Long Will Your Money Last?
See how long a lump sum of savings could last based on your withdrawal rate and return.
What Rate Would I Need to Earn on My Savings?
Work backwards from your savings goal to find the rate of return you'd need to get there.
Federal Capital Gains Tax Estimator
Estimate your potential federal capital gains tax liability on the sale of an asset.
Roth 401(k) vs. Traditional 401(k)
Compare Roth and traditional 401(k) options to see which may work better for your situation.
Assess Your Life Insurance Needs
Estimate how much life insurance coverage may be appropriate for your situation.
Inflation & Retirement
See how inflation over time could affect the purchasing power of your retirement income.
View all calculators
Risk Tolerance: What’s Your Style?
Learn about what risk tolerance really means in this helpful and insightful video.
It May Be Time for a Financial Checkup
It’s never a bad time to speak with your financial professional about changes in your situation.
Keeping Up with the Joneses
Lifestyle inflation can be the enemy of wealth building. What could happen if you invested instead of buying more stuff?
Making Your Tax Bracket Work
Have you explored all your options when it comes to managing your taxable income?
Behavioral Finance
An amusing and whimsical look at behavioral finance best practices for investors.
The Power of Tax-Deferred Growth
Why are 401(k) plans, annuities, and IRAs so popular?