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Whether you’re facing retirement, starting a family, experiencing a wealth creation event, or simply want a second opinion we can help you address your most pressing financial questions. The questions that keep you up at night.
Our first priority is your overall financial success. We want to learn more about your personal situation, identify your dreams and goals, and understand your tolerance for risk. Long-term relationships that encourage open and honest communication have been the cornerstone of our foundation of success.
Our website is filled with educational videos, articles, presentations, and calculators designed to help you learn more about the world of personal finance. As you search our website, send us a note regarding any questions you may have about any particular investment concepts or strategies. We’ll get back to you quickly with a thoughtful answer. Investment and financial planning services are offered by Dan Bedard through his affiliation with LPL Financial.
Helpful Content
Retirement Plan Detectives
Watch this fun video for tips on how to search for missing money.
Your Changing Definition of Risk in Retirement
A change in your mindset during retirement may drive changes to your portfolio.
Mortgages in Retirement
Explore the benefits and drawbacks to paying off your mortgage prior to retirement with this article.
Do Your Kids Know The Value of a Silver Spoon?
You taught them how to read and how to ride a bike, but have you taught your children how to manage money?
Capital Gains Tax When Selling Your Home
If your clients are buying or selling a home, use this to help them determine if they qualify for capital gains taxes.
Understanding the SECURE Act 2.0
A timeline covering a few of the major provisions of the SECURE Act 2.0.
Dog Bites Neighbor. Now What?
Even dogs have bad days. So, what happens when your dog bites a neighbor or passing pedestrian?
The ABC’s of Auto Insurance
What kind of auto insurance should you have? Do you know?
Keep Your Umbrella Handy
Umbrella liability can be a fairly inexpensive way to help shelter current assets and future income from the unexpected.
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How Compound Interest Works
Explore how compound interest can grow your money over time with this interactive tool.
Assess Your Life Insurance Needs
Estimate how much life insurance coverage may be appropriate for your situation.
Student Loan Refinance Calculator
Compare your current student loan terms to a potential refinance to see if it makes sense.
Inflation & Retirement
See how inflation over time could affect the purchasing power of your retirement income.
Comparing Mortgage Terms
Compare different mortgage term lengths side by side to find the option that fits your budget.
The Power of 401k Catch-Ups
See how catch-up contributions after age 50 could significantly boost your retirement balance.
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4 Elements of an Estate Strategy
Learn about the importance of having an estate strategy in this helpful and informative video.
Extended Care: A Patchwork of Possibilities
What is your plan for health care during retirement?
Timing Your Retirement
This short video illustrates the importance of understanding sequence of returns risk.
Bursting the Bubble
Tulips were the first, but they won’t be the last. What forms a “bubble” and what causes them to burst?
Retirement and Quality of Life
Asking the right questions about how you can save money for retirement without sacrificing your quality of life.
Leaving Your Lasting Legacy
Want to do more with your wealth? You might want to consider creating a charitable foundation.