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How a Fee-Only, Flat-Fee Financial Planner Can Save You $114K+

MainStreet Financial Planning

The two most common pricing models are fee-only financial planners (flat-fee or fixed-fee advisors) and AUM-based financial advisors (who charge a percentage of assets under management). While AUM advisors may seem appealing, they often come with high lifetime fees and potential conflicts of interest.

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Unlocking Accessible Financial Advice The Garrett Planning Network Advantage

MainStreet Financial Planning

During recent conversations, I’ve come across several people unfamiliar with the concept of fee-only financial planning, let alone considering it as a feasible choice. To shed light on this, I want to articulate the distinctive approach we use at MainStreet Financial Planning.

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Financial Tips for Single Mothers

MainStreet Financial Planning

I recently sat down with a reporter doing an article on single mothers. Reach out for support from a financial coach or fee-only financial planner can also be helpful. Here are a few resources: Garrett Planning Network for help on a flat-fee or hourly basis. What kind of estate planning should single mothers do?

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Transcript: Jonathan Clements

The Big Picture

And I think you will also, if you are at all curious about estate planning or investing or personal finance, this is not the usual discussion and I think it’s very worthwhile for you to hear this and share it with friends and family. And I, I found it to be an absolutely fascinating conversation. And it was very formulaic.

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What is a SEP IRA? Understanding the benefits and details of a SEP IRA before committing to this retirement savings vehicle.

Yardley Wealth Management

I had the opportunity to share my thoughts on SEP IRAs with Rachel Hartman of US News & World Reports for her fine article titled, “What is a SEP IRA?” She lists much of the basics in her article, including Contribution Limits, Tax Benefits, as well as how to open a SEP IRA and the deadlines for “S” Corps (9/15) and “C” Corps (10/15).

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Managing Sudden Wealth

Darrow Wealth Management

Tip of the iceberg This article is just a starting point as there are many other considerations for individuals expecting sudden wealth. Gifting strategies to family or friends during life or as a legacy, charitable goals, diversification and investment approach, trust and estate planning, and asset protection strategies are just a few.

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Worried about your future Social Security benefits? Fleshing out current concerns and common myths.

Yardley Wealth Management

I had the opportunity to share my thoughts on Social Security with Tracey Longo at Financial Advisor Magazine for her article Advisors Concerned As Covid Speeds Projected Social Security Shortfall. We are a fiduciary, fee-only financial planning, and wealth management firm in Yardley, Pennsylvania (that’s in Bucks County).