Brian and Kelly

Learn more about Brian Kerwin and Kelly Oates

My philosophy

I provide tailored and creative investment strategies designed to help clients achieve their lifelong financial needs. My highest aspiration is professional advice and service. Making a difference in the lives of my clients is not only my job, but my responsibility. I strive to utilize the best quantitative equities from our research providers filtered through supply/demand discipline. I try to capture opportunity and minimize unnecessary risk. And like any group, I believe in playing both offense and defense.

Special needs trust

I am very passionate and devoted to helping special needs families and want to make a difference in the quality of life for people with disabilities, their families and caregivers. I will help you find appropriate strategies to the complex financial needs you face. It is never too early or too late to begin planning a secure future for your loved ones with special needs and your entire family. Contact me today for more information.

Create your retirement paycheck

RBC Retirement Paycheck Wealth Insights ReportA personalized retirement income plan can give you confidence and clarity by identifying your assets and available sources of income - along with their tax implications - to help create a secure retirement paycheck. In this Wealth Insights guide we’ll help you create your personalized retirement paycheck.

 

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Market overview: A new reality

As equity investors face continuing challenges, an elevated bond yield environment has changed the equation.

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Let's take the next step together

I welcome you to experience the RBC Wealth Management difference yourself. Contact me today to set up a meeting.

Year-end checklist

RBC Wealth Management put together a list of important year-end planning topics to review—including: tax-sensitive strategies, ways to boost your retirement savings and charitable giving tips—for success in the new year.

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Taking a few moments to plan ahead can help you take advantage of potential opportunities to grow your wealth and get you one step closer to reaching your goals. Contact me today to discuss how I can be of service to you.

2023 / 2024 dollar limitations for retirement plans

Some new limitations will apply to retirement plans and other benefit plans in 2024 as a result of cost-of-living adjustments made by the IRS and the Social Security Administration. Learn more about the limits for 2024.

Learn about Fixed Income Advantage at RBC Wealth Management

Watch our video to learn what really differentiates RBC Wealth Management from the rest of the industry in providing clients with access to our Fixed Income Advantage program.

Latest Insights

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U.S. debt: Not living on borrowed time

Dec 07, 2023 | Atul Bhatia, CFA

As markets shrug off soaring U.S. debt, we unpack the debt dilemma and argue that positioning portfolios for a debt crisis can lead to subpar returns.

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