Retirement Financial & Tax Advisors | Frederick Financial Planner CFP®

Retire Confidently

We help provide clarity so that you can develop a plan, pay less taxes, and retire confidently.

We are a fiduciary financial advisory and wealth management firm with a focus on tax optimization for people within five years of retirement.

Founded by CPAs and CFP® practitioners, we use our expertise to incorporate true tax planning into your financial plan and investment strategy.

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We provide comprehensive wealth management for Retirees and Business Owners.

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We have decades of experience in the financial services industry and have a team of support backing us.

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We are process-driven, not product-driven. We craft individualized strategies for each and every one of our clients.

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We have built our firm around helping our community’s retirees and business owners plan for their future. We understand the unique questions you may have.

Our Mission

One of our primary goals is to develop a long-term, trusting relationship with you.

You only get one chance at retirement, and our mission is to ensure that you have a Successful Retirement. We understand that running out of money in retirement is an unacceptable outcome. We also know you have worked hard and sacrificed your entire life, and now is Your Time to enjoy the fruits of your labor. We work with you to build and implement a plan that seeks to maximize your enjoyment in retirement, without ever putting you in a position to outlive your assets.

Where most advisors say “talk to your accountant,” we say “we’ll take care of it.” Our extensive tax expertise enables us to provide advanced tax planning as an integral part of comprehensive financial planning in a way that results in better solutions for you. This sets us apart from the majority of advisors who aren't able to effectively integrate tax and estate planning.

We work only for our clients, because only our clients pay us. We never accept commissions or other outside compensation so that we can avoid conflicts of interest.

As sworn fiduciaries, we provide advice that is in the best interest of our clients, all the time, no exceptions, period.

All of our energy, commitment, and efforts are focused on you, and your satisfaction.

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