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Our mission is to help our hard-working and hard-saving clients to make their golden years just that – truly golden. Recommendations are made by Bryan G. Wayt, an advisor since 1995 and a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® professional since 2001.
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We are a team of experienced professionals, ready to help with your financial issues and concerns.
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Our educational approach takes the mystery out of investing, insurance, estate conservation, and preserving wealth.
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What You Should Do About Insurance Following a Divorce
In the face of divorce, making changes to insurance coverage may be overlooked.
Eight Mistakes That Can Upend Your Retirement
There are common mistakes you can avoid when saving for retirement.
Value vs. Growth Investing
Among stock-market investors there’s long been a debate between those who favor value and those who favor growth.
The Pros and Cons of an NUA Strategy
Learn the advantages of a Net Unrealized Appreciation strategy with this helpful article.
Red Flags for Tax Auditors
Here are six flags that may make your tax return prime for an IRS audit.
Avoiding Cognitive Decline
Try these activities to keep your brain sharp.
You May Need to Make Estimated Tax Payments If…
Have income that isn’t subject to tax withholding? Or insufficient withholdings? You may have to pay estimated taxes.
Healthcare Costs That Catch Retirees Off Guard
An article on three healthcare costs that often catch retirees off guard.
When Should You Take Social Security
Monthly Social Security payments differ substantially depending on when you start receiving benefits.
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Debt-to-Income Ratio Calculator
Calculate your debt-to-income ratio to understand how lenders may view your financial health.
Annuity Comparison
Compare annuity options to see how each one could affect your long-term income outlook.
Comparing Investments
Compare two different scenarios side by side to see how they stack up over time.
Rent vs Buy Calculator
Compare the long-term financial outcomes of renting versus buying a home.
How Long Will Your Money Last?
See how long a lump sum of savings could last based on your withdrawal rate and return.
What's Your MPG?
Calculate your vehicle's fuel efficiency and see what you're spending on gas annually.
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Inflation and Your Portfolio
Even low inflation rates can pose a threat to investment returns.
Timing Your Retirement
This short video illustrates the importance of understanding sequence of returns risk.
Should You Tap Retirement Savings to Fund College?
There are three things to consider before dipping into retirement savings to pay for college.
RE: Retirement
How does your ideal retirement differ from reality, and what can we do to better align the two?
The Cycle of Investing
Understanding the cycle of investing may help you avoid easy pitfalls.
Top 5 Things to Tell Your Financial Pro
Here are the top 5 things your team may want to hear.

