As A Fee Only Raleigh Financial Planner, We Help College-Bound Families Choose Smart Options For College & Retirement.
- PCollege Funding Guidance for School Selection + Affordability
- PRetirement & Investment Management for Your Long Term Goals
- P Dave Ramsey 7 Baby Step Financial Coaching for a Peaceful Future
We Help Families & Individuals Manage Their Wealth and Create Financial Plans For Success
College Funding
Our client relationships often begin when families realize they don’t have a plan in place to pay for college. We help our clients increase affordability by making the most of school selection, financial aid, tax opportunities, and using their own savings and income.
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Retirement Management
It’s often hard to think about your own retirement when you’re staring down the barrel of four years of tuition and housing expenses. Once we have established a college funding plan, we turn to your retirement goals. Together we’ll create a plan that helps you prepare for the retirement you want.
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Investment Management
Did you know human beings are twice as concerned about avoiding losses than they are about achieving potential gains? This is why humans tend to sabotage their own investing. We utilize active and passive investment strategies with an emphasis on risk to help you understand how your portfolio may do in various market conditions. We help guide you with management of both your 401k/403b and custodied assets.
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Financial Coaching
If you want to win with money, you need a plan that works. Dave Ramsey's 7 Baby Steps work because it is a clear path to know where you are and where you are headed next. It is not a simple fix to making you wealthy, but we believe as we guide you and you follow each step in order with great focus and intentionality it will change your life.
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As A Fee-Only Raleigh Financial Planner, My goal is to give you a clear understanding of your current financial status along with plan to serve as a solid foundation moving forward into the future.
1. GETTING ACQUAINTED
- Easily Meet Virtually through Zoom Meeting. Learn how to use Zoom
- Discuss your goals & values
- Identify your opportunities & weaknesses
- Explore working with us for Investment Management, Financial Planning or Financial Coaching on Dave Ramsey 7 Baby Steps.
- Understanding what Working with Fee Only Advisor is About
- Review our Transparent Pricing Packages.
3. GETTING A PLAN
- Establish measurable financial goals
- Build your financial plan or Investment Strategy together
- Finalize saving strategies
4. GETTING AHEAD
- Confirm plan action items
- Review & track goal progress
- Investment Check In(See Sample Picture)
- Adjust plan as your situation evolves
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SECURE 2.0 Act Enhancements Across the Retirement Continuum
SECURE 2.0 Act Enhancements Across the Retirement Continuum
Whether you have student loans, need to catch up in the final years before retirement, are facing taking required minimum distributions in retirement, or want to enact a charitable giving strategy, new rules create a smoother path.
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What you'll get from your free financial plan
- Retirement age and income-Prediction of your Total Savings and Retirement Age(Nest Egg)
- Debt Plan- Predictive engine tallies up your debt and finds ways to consolidate debt to lowest interest rate improving cash flow.
- Investment Plan- Recommendation of how much money to put toward various account types.
- Insurance -Prediction of how much insurance you need to protect future income in the event you pass away or become critically ill.
What price will you pay for College?
This exclusive College Search and Query Tool from University Financial Strategies, LLC can be a very-helpful first step in finding the right college for your child, saving you potentially thousands of dollars on your out-of-pocket college costs, keeping your retirement savings on track and avoiding crippling amounts of student loan debt.
Are You An Educated Consumer of College?
For parents with college-bound children, finding useful information that can help them in their efforts to send their child to the right college while minimizing out-of-pocket college costs can be a daunting challenge. Where to start? The process can be overwhelming and time consuming!
There are two different prices for a college education, one for the informed and one for the uninformed. This tool will help you become an informed buyer of a college education!
College Planning Resource Videos
College Pre-Approval
College Pre Approval in Action
EFC and Financial Aid Eligibility
Retirement Planning Resource Videos
Benefits of Saving Early
Life Expectancy Probabilities
The Retirement Equation
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At University Financial Strategies our mission is to help families think beyond just saving for college, but helping leverage strategies that leverage your unique situation to help you save on college costs. We take into consideration topics like specialized college-planning strategies for business owners, planning for financial aid, school-specific scholarships, coordinating college planning with grandparents, cash-flow strategies and options for covering shortfalls, to name just a few.
Address
4801 Glenwood Avenue
Suite 200-630
Raleigh NC 27612
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