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What Does It Mean to Be...

Today, the definition of the middle class is in constant fluctuation and debate. Is the middle class disappearing? Is a middle-class lifestyle today different from what our understanding of it […]

June 23, 2021 Read more
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Family Financial Planner: Every Journey Has...

Life starts relatively simple and then seems to hit a “point of no return.” Post-college life, job, career, marriage, and then kids! Having a family amplifies the hectic-busyness of everyday […]

May 21, 2021 Read more
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Set Up Your “Automated Financial Hub”...

We often discuss planning, saving, contributing, and the wide range of various things that go into a proper financial plan; however, we only once in a while talking about EXACTlY […]

May 13, 2021 Read more
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$350k/year for a Middle-Class Lifestyle? Here’s...

It’s hard to imagine that just a few decades ago in the 1980s, the average household income was barely more than $50,000.  Nowadays thanks to surging populations in the metro […]

May 6, 2021 Read more
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Financial Advisor in Boston: Preserving Your...

Boston, the largest city in New England, is famous for great seafood, thick accents, Fenway Park, and the country’s most historic Marathon. But there are things about the Boston area […]

May 4, 2021 Read more
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Fee-Only Financial Advisor: What Sets Us...

As a fee-only financial advisor, I never wanted my advice to be perceived as anything other than impartial.   In my first year in practice, a veteran advisor at my former […]

April 16, 2021 Read more
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Roth IRA Contribution Limits 2021

The author and financial advisor Suze Orman once said, “I love the Roth IRA. Tax-free income in retirement is a truly great deal.” Many investors, young and old alike, justifiably […]

March 31, 2021 Read more
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Roth IRA Eligibility – Debunking Myths...

Regardless of your financial knowledge or situation, it’s wise to save money to invest in your retirement. The more you save now, the better off you will be once you […]

March 31, 2021 Read more
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The Greatest Possible Stimulus

I have been accused of being an eternal optimist, so if you want the doom and gloom headlines this is not the blog for you. If you knew 1 year […]

March 8, 2021 Read more
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How To Protect Your Kids From...

Online trading has become more risky This month I have had a conversation with 3 different clients about their children and money.  Their children have started asking about trading stocks.  […]

February 26, 2021 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!