Understanding Your Financial Objectives
Having Adequate Protection
- Planning for emergency needs
- Replacing earning power if disabled
- Providing for dependents in case of death
- Providing for long-term care costs
- Protecting your ability to meet accumulation and education goals
Accumulating Wealth
- Reviewing your investment portfolio
- Creating/enlarging emergency funds
- Buying a house or vacation home
- Accumulating money for education expenses
- Saving for a special purpose
- Managing debt
Managing Income Taxes
- Minimizing state and federal income taxes
- Minimizing state and federal estate taxes
- Analyzing how your business affects personal income taxes
- Coordinating with your tax preparer
Planning for Retirement
- Ensuring adequate retirement income:
- Government and employer plans
- Personal investments
- Protecting the impact of earlier or later retirement
- Pension rollovers
- Providing for
- Medical care
- Nursing home care
- Coordinating your estate plan with your retirement goal