mission statement
To provide confidence, safety and security for women facing transitional life events so that they can have a trusted financial partner to guide them to the otherside of the transition without having to do it all alone.
Dream Retirement:
The Challenge
- Will my money last my lifetime?
- Will I be able to do all the things I’ve dreamed of doing in retirement?
- Can I retire now before Social Security age?
The Approach
- A trusted partner with a woman’s approach.
- Provide guidance and support educating in simple terms.
- Organize assets and explain how they all work together.
- Simplify the number of accounts where applicable.
- Modeling taxes today and in the future, looking for tax minimization techniques.
- Essential Estate documents in place.
The Result
- Financial modeling to determine if assets last to retire and fund what matters most.
- Determining if “retire now” is possible.
- Modeling retirement to include future financial challenges (social security & Medicare) along with dream travel and charitable goals.
- Model potential taxes over a 30-year life span to determine if periodic Roth conversions will lower taxes over time frame before receiving Social Security and reaching RMD age.
- Estate documents executed and integrated with the financial plan.
- Create an income stream to fund the first few years of retirement before Medicare and Social Security begin.
I’m alone and not sure how to invest my money
The Challenge
- My spouse handled all the finances.
- I’m alone and not sure how to manage my money.
- I’m afraid to make a financial mistake.
- I don’t understand what investments I have.
- Am I paying too much in taxes?
- What if I have a long-term health scare?
- Will there be anything left for my children?
The Approach
- Provide guidance and support educating in simple terms.
- Organize assets and explain how they all work together.
- Simplify the number of accounts where applicable.
- Modeling taxes today and in the future, looking for tax minimization techniques.
- Essential Estate documents in place.
- Asset location for tax efficiency.
The Result
- I have a financial plan that I understand.
- My plan models a cash flow timeline that includes future challenges (health scare & legacy for children, retirement wants).
- I feel that my assets are organized, I understand their role and are tax efficient.
- I understand how my asset allocation is targeted to my risk.
- When I’m ready to withdraw, I have a plan on which buckets to take from.
Receiving an inheritance:
The Challenge
- I’m overwhelmed with the complexity of my inheritance.
- I’m not sure how to invest my inheritance.
- I need a financial plan that I understand.
- Am I paying too much in taxes?
- How do I protect what goes to my children?
The Approach
- Provide guidance and support educating in simple terms.
- Education on financial topics.
- A safe space to address your fears and concerns.
- Organize assets and explain how they all work together.
- Simplify the number of accounts where applicable.
- Modeling taxes today and in the future, looking for tax minimization techniques.
- Essential Estate documents in place.
- Asset location for tax efficiency.
The Result
- I have a financial plan that is simple to understand.
- My financial plan shows cash flow timeline that includes future challenges (health scare & legacy for children, retirement wants).
- I’ve organized and simplified my assets.
- I understand how my asset allocation is tied to my tolerance for risk.
- My assets are located for tax efficiency.
- Estate Documents executed with some protections for my kids legacy.
CONTACT Carolyn
Opening hours
Mon–Fri 9:00AM – 5:00PM
Opening hours
Mon–Fri 9:00AM – 5:00PM
Talk to Carolyn
Schedule a call or Call at 919-729 6545
Talk to Carolyn
Schedule a call or Call at 919-729 6545