We believe the foundations of a strong financial partnership are transparency, trust and performance.
The starting point for our investment strategy is a detailed planning process focused on getting your financial goals clear and outlining your total current financial position. From there, we are working together with you to plan and invest for sufficiency. That means having enough of the right financial assets available when you need them for however long you need them to meet your goals. Please look around our website, and if you have any questions or comments feel free to contact us.
Sincerely,
Fred O. Buckley
Sean M. Buckley
Helpful Content
Comparing Investments
Estimate the potential capital gains taxes due on your transactions.
Doubling Your Money
This calculator demonstrates the power of compound interest.
What Is a 1035 Exchange?
1035 exchanges provide a way to trade-in an annuity contract or life insurance policy without triggering a tax liability.
Do You Owe The AMT?
If you want to avoid potential surprises at tax time, it may make sense to know where you stand when it comes to the AMT.
What Is a Stretch IRA?
If you have a traditional IRA, you may have the opportunity to extend its tax-deferred status across multiple generations.
And the Executor Is
The right executor may help ensure the distribution of your assets is done with as little upheaval as possible.
How Income Taxes Work
A quick look at how federal income taxes work.
The Business Cycle
Understanding the economy's cycles can help put current business conditions in better perspective.
U.S. Personal Savings Rate
What can be learned from the savings rate?
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What's My Potential Estate Tax?
This calculator helps estimate your federal estate tax liability.
2012 Federal Income Tax
Use this calculator to estimates your income tax liability along with average and marginal tax rates.
What Is My Current Net Worth?
Use this calculator to estimate your net worth by adding up your assets and subtracting your liabilities.
Taxable vs. Tax-Deferred Savings
Use this calculator to compare the future value of investments with different tax consequences.
Should I Buy or Lease an Auto?
This calculator compares the financial impact of leasing versus buying an automobile.
My Retirement Savings
Estimate how long your retirement savings may last using various monthly cash flow rates.
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Keys to Investing for Retirement
There are some key concepts to understand when investing for retirement
5 Smart Investing Strategies
There are some smart strategies that may help you pursue your investment objectives
Principles of Preserving Wealth
How federal estate taxes work, plus estate management documents and tactics.
Your Cash Flow Statement
A presentation about managing money: using it, saving it, and even getting credit.
Retirement Plan Distributions
There are a number of ways to withdraw money from a qualified retirement plan.
Managing Your Lifestyle
Using smart management to get more of what you want and free up assets to invest.
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Rightsizing for Retirement
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Social Security: By the Numbers
Here are five facts about Social Security that might surprise you.
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As the economy gathers momentum, many are waiting for their personal finances to gather momentum, too.
Events on Wall Street
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Selecting a mortgage isn't an easy process. Get a better understanding of how professionals make the right decisions.
The Other Sure Thing
Though we don’t like to think about it, all of us will make an exit sometime, and those we love may suffer if we are not prepared.