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Market Volatility Resources

History has proven investors who remain consistent with their financial plans will more often be rewarded for their patience, than those that are not. Every year we expect the market […]

April 28, 2022 Read more
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Planning Your Finances – A Beginner’s...

A lot of people don’t know where to start with financial planning; as a family financial planner, I’ve worked with people at all stages of life with different lifestyles, incomes, […]

April 21, 2022 Read more
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What Does It Cost to Have...

As you may know, I’ve recently had my fourth child, a beautiful baby girl, Isla. My wife and I are ecstatic to have our first girl and fourth child, and […]

April 8, 2022 Read more
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Roth Conversion – Should You Consider...

A Roth conversion transfers your traditional retirement accounts (IRA, SEP, or SIMPLE IRA) into a Roth account. Congress is looking at banning backdoor Roth and mega backdoor Roth conversions, which is why […]

April 6, 2022 Read more
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Financial Planning for My Life, and...

Life comes at us fast; it may sound trite and cheesy, but it’s true. While some days, weeks, and even years (pandemic times) may feel slow, when looking back at […]

March 17, 2022 Read more
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Should I Max Out My 401K?

For many people, a 401K is their primary retirement savings plan, and they focus on contributing as much as possible as fast as they can. But, reaching the maximum yearly […]

March 4, 2022 Read more
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Should Investors Root For The Rams...

The Super Bowl Indicator suggests stocks rise for the full year when the Super Bowl winner has come from the original National Football League (now the NFC), but when an original […]

February 10, 2022 Read more
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Instead of Skipping the Coffee

We’ve all heard the adages or sales pitches that claim “if we only skipped that Starbucks coffee twice a week,” we could retire rich at 60 and never have to […]

February 1, 2022 Read more
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Pick Your Narrative

Pick your favorite narrative- all true as of 1/25/22. 1) Stocks plummet 7-10% to start 2022, or 2) Stocks start 2022 by giving back ~1/4 of the S&P500’s strong and […]

January 26, 2022 Read more
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Mega Backdoor Roth IRA, Part II...

When I last brought up the mega backdoor Roth IRAs ( Nov 2021) and the opportunities these tax strategies provide wealthier individuals, there was much political debate on whether or […]

January 18, 2022 Read more

Investment Review

$500 - Available to DIY and DIWM subscribers (included with DIFM package)

An in-depth review of your current portfolio of investments, based on my proprietary Thrive Method, a program I’ve developed over decades of experience. You’ll receive a custom-generated list of suggestions, actions, and strategies to help maximize your investment and asset allocation. The review features a calculated risk analysis, current cost analysis, and investment performance analysis.

CFP Review

$750 - Available to DIY subscribers (included in other packages)

A one-page financial plan that not only contains information about your current situation but also provides insights to help guide future-focused strategies and decisions. Imagine taking tens if not hundreds of pages of financial data and distilling it into an actionable doctrine - this is the Thrive Certified Financial Planner Review.

Single Issue Plan

$250 Each - Available to DIY subscribers (included in other packages)

We create a customized, concise, and easily accessible plan to address a specific issue you’re concerned with and outline how to approach it. Some examples include college planning, pension options, retirement readiness, early retirement healthcare, social security, and many more!