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Comprehensive Financial Planning

Uniquely Curated Financial Plans for You

We have a saying in our firm, "Start and end with your why."  

Our comprehensive financial planning approach starts with knowing your passions, what motivates you, and WHY all of these are important.  Because your plan is a multi-goal design, we want you to tell us all your dreams, both big and small.

What is equally important in your financial plan is understanding what barriers are holding you back.  We want to know what your experience was like with money growing up, and how you view money in your life.  For women+ of color, there are unique experiences and challenges from our upbringing and culture that have set the stage for our relationship with money.  Why does this matter?  It's from these experiences that impact how you make your money decisions.  We want to help you use those experiences as a reminder to be even more intentional with your money moving forward. 

Like pieces of a puzzle, we take a look at your existing income, resources and investments to put together a better picture of how you're currently working towards your goals.  We analyze different areas of your money to create and implement strategies to fill in the gaps.  Together, we build a roadmap that gives us more clarity on how to reach your financial goals.  

We understand that life changes -- whether it be a major life event or a set of new passions or priorities, we keep your goals and your WHY at the core of your plan.  The beauty of financial planning is the ability to adjust your strategies to align with what is most important to you no matter which stage in life you're in. 

From savings and becoming debt free, to saving for your first home, to planning for retirement and your legacy, we're there with you every step of the way to celebrate your wins and help you learn from and overcome obstacles.  Here are some of the areas we may cover:

          

Cash Flow & Debt Management

Cash Flow & Debt Management

  • Optimizing savings potential with in-depth cash inflow and outflow analysis
  • Intentional spending strategies for living life now and saving for the future
  • Creating a consistent savings plan through automation
  • Manageable debt repayment strategies
  • Understanding how to use debt as leverage to build wealth 
Wealth Accumulation & Investing

Wealth Accumulation & Investing

  • Portfolio management with a team-managed approach
  • Savings plan for future large purchases
  • Educational planning for college savings
  • Learning investing concepts without judgement or complex jargon
  • Aligning your money with what's important to you
Understanding Tax Savings Opportunities

Understanding Tax Savings Opportunities

  • Implement tax-advantaged investment strategies
  • Working in collaboration with tax professionals to optimize savings 
  • Strategic planning for business owners no matter what stage they're in
Financial Health & Wellness

Financial Health & Wellness

  • Utilizing the right health insurance coverage through your employer
  • Helping you establish and maintain healthy money habits and routines
  • Strategies to avoid mental money burnout
  • Understanding how a Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) benefits your health and wellness 
Planning for Future You

Planning for Future You

  • Full retirement analysis so you know how much to invest for the retirement lifestyle you deserve
  • Review of how to optimize employer-sponsored retirement plans, such as 401(k)s, 403(b)s, 457s
  • Retirement Income Planning, including Social Security and pension income maximization strategies
Generational Wealth & Legacy Planning

Generational Wealth & Legacy Planning

  • Deep dive into insurance analysis: Life, Disability, LTC, Auto and Home
  • In-depth estate and legacy planning, including charitable giving
  • Discussions with children and heirs to prepare for wealth transfer and continuation
  • Providing educational opportunities for younger generations to learn about money