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Comprehensive Financial Planning
Define your core values & relationships
Exploring, defining, and understanding your life goals
Prepare financial plan
Establish and monitor your household budget
Review & stress test financial plan in an ongoing fashion
Strategically optimize cash flow
Assess debt management needs
Assist and advise on personal asset purchases
Planning for (& around) healthcare expenses
General Financial Planning
Construct your Personal Investment Policy & define your Risk Comfort Zone.
Create, monitor, and manage your comprehensive investment portfolio in accordance with your Personal Investment Policy.
Utilize cost-appropriate investments
Maximize tax-efficient investing, when appropriate
Ensure your portfolio remains aligned with your Risk Comfort Zone and your financial goals
Conduct annual strategy reviews
Address concentrated positions
Investment Planning
Education Planning
Plan for education funding goals
Assess tools available to maximize efficient funding of education goals
Evaluate loan options, if necessary
Strategically eliminate existing education loans
Tax Planning
Review asset locations
Assess need for RMD planning
Optimize distribution strategy
Utilize tax-efficient investments when suitable
Employ tax-loss harvesting when appropriate
Identify loss carry-forward opportunities
Identify tax-free asset exchange opportunities (1031/1035)
Collaborate with your Tax Professional, if needed
Define when you want to be Work Optional
Construct a plan for realizing your goals
Review and manage or advise on employer retirement plans
Analyze pension distribution options
Assess potential for NUA and other strategies to maximize your retirement assets
Maximize executive compensation opportunities
Develop retirement saving strategy
Optimize social security benefit planning
Retirement Planning
Defining and implementing emergency reserves for a rainy day
Maximize debtor protections
Defining life insurance needs
Exploring insurance substitutes that may be more appropriate for your needs
Address and plan for health insurance needs
Assess property & casualty insurance coverage
Evaluate identity theft protection needs
Lifestyle Protection & Risk Delegation
Establish your Wealth Mission Statement
Define wealth transfer goals and wishes
Review and ensure estate documents remain up to date
Review beneficiary designations annually
Discuss use of Powers of Attorney as a financial planning tool
Evaluate use of gifting strategies for personal or charitable intent
Assess need for advanced planning around estate taxation, loved ones with special needs, liquidity issues, and other.
Facilitate family meetings (if needed)
Wealth Transfer Planning
Additional Areas of Expertise
Automotive Enthusiasts
As a lifelong “gearhead”, Casey has spent countless hours either in the garage, on a racetrack, or simply enjoying time with like-minded car enthusiasts - hence the name of our firm being a call-back to the original garage. His experience with and knowledge of cars often provides a valuable resource for clients considering investing in rare collectible automobiles, those who enjoy time on the racetrack as a hobby, as well as individuals who are simply looking to replace their everyday means of transportation and are seeking guidance.
Residential Real Estate & Real Estate Improvement
In addition to our expertise and strength in comprehensive financial planning and wealth management, we have extensive experience and knowledge in the fields of residential real estate and real estate improvement. Whether it be a remodel of your current residence, a purchase of a second home, or you are exploring owning real estate as an income-generating investment, we can guide you through the process, assisting you in making prudent decisions. Additionally, we will offer insights and considerations to keep in mind and be a resource for you as you take that journey toward achieving your goal.