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Our three-step planning process works to help identify and implement suitable financial strategies focused on addressing our clients needs and working toward their long-term goals and objectives for retirement. Click on a step below to learn more.
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Our Financial Services
Wealth Management
Our goal is to develop strategies designed to provide income for the long term. We help build tailored, sustainable income plans for our clients that take all factors into account. Retirement is a significant milestone, and our process focuses on helping you manage your assets so you can focus more on your passions and the people you love.
Retirement Strategy Planning
Retirement savings strategies involve a comprehensive approach that balances consistent saving during your working years with potential tax-advantaged withdrawal strategies in retirement.
Key steps include fully utilizing tax-advantaged accounts, diversifying investments to help manage risk, and strategically evaluating the timing of Social Security benefits.
Tax-Efficient Planning
Benjamin Franklin said, “In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.” We can’t control the first, but we can help you potentially reduce the second.
Our clients enjoy a comprehensive review of their tax return, tax projections combined with proactive planning, tax reduction strategies, etc.
Social Security Benefit Planning
Social Security timing strategies involve strategically evaluating when to claim benefits and coordinating with other income sources to help increase your potential lifetime payments.
The decision of when to claim Social Security is complex and can significantly impact your retirement income. We provide a comprehensive analysis to help you understand how different timing choices may affect your long-term financial health.
Income Planning
Through our retirement planning process, we will review your current income situation and analyze potential income in retirement. We work with you to develop a strategy designed to provide sustainable income throughout your lifetime. We’ll help you evaluate your Social Security options and seek to increase the benefits for your situation.
If you have a pension, we will guide you through the options available and help you make an informed decision. Our process also addresses other considerations, such as potential impacts from inflation, taxation, or the loss of a spouse.
Estate Planning
Estate planning is about more than just passing on assets—it’s about protecting your legacy and ensuring your loved ones are cared for according to your wishes. A well-crafted estate plan helps manage and distribute your wealth efficiently, minimize potential conflicts, and reduce tax burdens, all while providing peace of mind that your family’s future is secure. Let’s build a plan that honors your legacy and safeguards the people you love.
Estate Planning
Managing a trust is a complex responsibility, but you do not have to navigate the financial and legal obligations alone. Our firm provides expert guidance to help trustees handle asset accounting, wealth distribution, and complex tax filings while fulfilling their fiduciary duties. By integrating wealth management and specialized tax compliance, we protect family assets and shield trustees from personal liability. Ultimately, our comprehensive services give you peace of mind while ensuring the explicit wishes of your loved one are precisely carried out.
What’s a Risk Score?
Risk tolerance is an investor’s ability to remain invested during downward market cycles in exchange for a potential return.
It’s important that investors understand their risk tolerance so that they can help guide the design of their investment strategy. This approach looks to balance the investor’s desire for returns goals with their ability to stay confident and invested throughout market cycles.
To help investors understand their risk threshold we deploy a proprietary algorithm rooted in the well-known Value at Risk (VaR) measurement that helps us quantify their sentiment toward financial uncertainty, specifically their emotional tolerance with respect to the magnitude and speed of potential investment loss. This Analysis provides them with a VaR Score that can help determine if their existing portfolio aligns with their risk tolerance.
Intelligent, Disciplined Investing with AssetLock®
AssetLock® is Simplicity Wealth’s proprietary, investment portfolio monitoring service that delivers personalized communications to advisors and investors in a secure environment.
This technology keeps investors informed about the progression of their portfolio in accordance with their risk tolerance determined by the investor’s household portfolio VaR Score.
Contact Slaten Wealth Management
At Slaten Wealth Management, we believe strong financial planning is built on relationships. We take the time to understand your goals, concerns, and family dynamics—because financial planning isn’t just about numbers, it’s about life. Our team is committed to providing consistent, personalized guidance, ensuring you have a dedicated advisor who understands your long-term financial journey.
