Frequently Asked Questions


  • Who Do We Serve?

    We support individuals and families across stages—from planning for education and retirement to leaving a legacy. We focus on Christian‑based values, guiding clients who seek to steward their resources for faith, family, and community. 

  • What Are Our Areas of Expertise?
    • Retirement planning, income solutions, and optimizing Social Security
    • Education funding, legacy planning, and estate‑tax mitigation
    • Comprehensive risk review, including life, disability, and long‑term care insurance
    • Investment strategy and diversification, tailored to life transitions and tax efficiency
  • What Is Our Investment Philosophy?

    We view money as a tool—all decisions are grounded in honesty, integrity, and respect, aligned with Christian stewardship. We believe in a strong planning process, asset‑diversified portfolios, and tax‑efficient strategies to help secure your financial future. 

  • What Is Our Fee Model?

    We operate on a fee-based model, which means we may receive compensation through both advisory fees and, in certain cases, commissions. This approach allows us to offer flexible solutions tailored to your financial needs.

  • Do We Act as a Fiduciary?

    Yes — we act as a fiduciary for advisory accounts (those managed under an assets-under-management, or AUM, fee structure). For brokerage accounts, we adhere to the Regulation Best Interest (Reg BI) standard, ensuring that our recommendations are always in your best interest.
     

  • What Broker/Dealer or Custodian Do We Use?

    Our Broker/Dealer is United Planners, and our primary Custodians include Charles Schwab, Fidelity Investments, Pershing, and various mutual fund companies. These trusted institutions safeguard client assets and provide account services.


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