Financial One

Partners for Financial Independence

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Our success at Financial One is measured by the financial well-being of our clients

Today's investment climate offers unprecedented complexities.  We strive to be your Outsource Family Financial Advisor, always available to provide objective and independent advice.  At Financial One our clients are provided three key tools:

1.  A clear understanding of their financial goals

2.  A well-defined roadmap for achieving those goals

3.  Ongoing advice to adjust the roadmap when change occurs

Our services cover all areas of financial management,  from investment and retirement planning to risk assessment and investment implementation and oversight. 

Our mssion is to provide the highest quality advice and service to families we represent through long-term relationships.

On our website you'll find valuable educational articles,  financial calculators and links and direct access to us via email.  Please visit often as our content is constantly changing.

 

 
Calculators

Savings Accumulation

Estimate the future value of your current savings.

Risk Tolerance

This calculator is designed to help you clarify your comfort level with investment risk.

Required Minimum Distributions

Estimate the annual required distribution from your traditional IRA or former employer's retirement plan after you turn age 70.

IRA Eligibility

Use this calculator to determine whether you qualify for the different types of IRAs.

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Newsletters

Giving Strategies That Can Give Back

Americans gave more than $290 billion to charity in 2010, despite the slow economy. About 73% of charitable donations came directly from individuals. This article explains how a charitable remainder trust and a charitable lead trust could be used to provide more control over gifts while potentially benefiting the giver and his or her heirs.

HOT TOPIC: The Federal Estate Tax Is Back and May Be Here to Stay

The estate tax has been reinstated after being allowed to lapse in 2010. The new estate tax provisions are the most generous in decades — but they are temporary. A far more stringent estate tax is slated to take effect after 2012. Fortunately, a properly structured trust may help some families reduce their potential exposure to the estate tax.

HOT TOPIC: Are Housing Troubles Standing in the Way of Growth?

In the wake of past recessions, the housing industry provided a meaningful economic boost. This time around, the pace of the recovery has been more sluggish than expected, and ongoing weakness in the housing sector may be to blame.

Help an Inheritance Help You

When Americans were asked what they would do with a large inheritance, 48% said they would save it; only 8% said they would spend it on things they've always wanted. Could the Great Recession be changing attitudes about money? There are some options to consider for those who expect to receive, or have already received, an inheritance.

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