Welcome to Wayt Financial
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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Understanding Marginal Income Tax Brackets
An inside look at how marginal income tax brackets work.
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.
Trends in Charitable Giving
Some people may want a more advanced gifting strategy that can maximize their gift and generate potential tax benefits.
Assess Life Insurance Needs
How to help determine life insurance needs to provide for your family after you pass away.
Test Your Estate Strategy Knowledge
Estate management can help ensure that your assets are transferred according to your wishes while managing tax issues.
A Look at Diversification
Diversification is an investment principle designed to manage risk, but it can't prevent against a loss.
All Muni Bonds Are Not Created Equal
Gaining a better understanding of municipal bonds makes more sense than ever.
Retiring Earlier Than Expected? What To Know
Retiring earlier than expected can be disheartening. Learn steps that can help you smoothe the road ahead.
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Taxable vs. Tax-Deferred Savings
Compare how the same contribution grows differently in taxable versus tax-deferred accounts.
IRA Income
Estimate the potential monthly income your IRA balance could generate in retirement.
Social Security Tax Estimator
Estimate how much of your Social Security benefit may be subject to federal income tax.
Lifetime of Earnings
Estimate how much you may earn over your working years based on your current income.
Comparing Investments
Compare two different scenarios side by side to see how they stack up over time.
What Is My Net Worth?
Get a snapshot of your overall financial picture by calculating your total net worth.
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18 Years Worth of Days
The average retirement lasts for 18 years. What will you do with your days?
Charitable Giving: Smart from the Heart
Do you have causes that you want to support with donations?
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.
A Bucket Plan to Go with Your Bucket List
A bucket plan can help you be better prepared for a comfortable retirement.
A Fruitful Retirement: Social Security Benefit
Taking your Social Security benefits at the right time may help maximize your benefit.
Choosing a Mortgage
Selecting a mortgage isn't an easy process. Get a better understanding of how professionals make the right decisions.

