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.
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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Helpful Content
Building Your Legacy
A four-step framework for building a personal legacy.
What to Expect in Your First Year of Retirement
A visual comparison showing how daily life, income, and routines often shift during the first year of retirement.
Perception vs. Reality
There’s an alarming difference between perception and reality for current and future retirees.
The ABC’s of Auto Insurance
What kind of auto insurance should you have? Do you know?
Risk Perspective
Is it possible to avoid loss? Not entirely, but you can attempt to manage risk.
How Boomers and Millennials Differ
The YOLO Economy is a focus on experiences over material possessions, prompting Boomers to consider a similar mindset.
The Pre-Retirement Checklist
This checklist can give you a quick snapshot of how prepared you are.
How Women Can Prepare For Retirement
Are women prepared for a 20-year retirement?
Rebalancing Your Portfolio
Over time, different investments' performances can shift a portfolio’s intent and risk profile. Rebalancing may be critical.
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Estimate Your RMD
Calculate your required minimum distribution amount based on your account balance and age.
Student Loan Refinance Calculator
Compare your current student loan terms to a potential refinance to see if it makes sense.
Annuity Comparison
Compare annuity options to see how each one could affect your long-term income outlook.
Historical Inflation
See how the purchasing power of a dollar has changed over time due to inflation.
Rent vs Buy Calculator
Compare the long-term financial outcomes of renting versus buying a home.
Inflation & Retirement
See how inflation over time could affect the purchasing power of your retirement income.
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Should You Tap Retirement Savings to Fund College?
There are three things to consider before dipping into retirement savings to pay for college.
Risk Tolerance: What’s Your Style?
Learn about what risk tolerance really means in this helpful and insightful video.
It Was the Best of Times, It Was the Worst of Times
All about how missing the best market days (or the worst!) might affect your portfolio.
An Arm and a Leg
A visit to the hospital can be painful, for both your body and your wallet. Don't let it be more painful than it has to be.
Emerging Market Opportunities
What are your options for investing in emerging markets?
A Fruitful Retirement: Social Security Benefit
Taking your Social Security benefits at the right time may help maximize your benefit.