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I work with individuals and families developing comprehensive retirement plans. I develop savings plans to help grow wealth, income plans for clients close to retirement, and preservation plans aimed at protecting wealth for other family members. I offer a wide array of investment and insurance products to help my clients achieve their retirement planning objectives. In addition, I offer fee-based planning.To help me complete my work, I have the resources and support of a global firm with a small firm feel, providing me the freedom and flexibility to implement strategies and offer products best suited for my clientele.

What makes me unique is my intense focus on continued learning and professional development. My goal is for each client to have a high level of confidence and satisfaction that my knowledge and ability will lead to a successful plan for their future.

Learn more about the CARES Act

The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act is the largest stimulus bill in American history. Learn more.

Want to discuss how this applies to your situation? Contact me for more information.

SECURE Act: Possible changes to your retirement planning strategy

The Setting Every Community up for Retirement Enhancement (SECURE) Act changes may affect your plans for retirement. The primary goals of the SECURE Act are to expand retirement savings, preserve retirement income, simplify existing rules and improve qualified retirement plan administration. Contact me if you have questions about your plans for retirement and the SECURE Act changes.

IRS extends tax-filing and IRA contribution deadline to July 15

Taxpayers now have an extra three months to file and pay their taxes. Because the date for filing federal income tax returns has been extended, the deadline for making contributions to your IRA for 2019 is also extended to July 15, 2020. Contact me to learn more.

How would a Biden blue wave impact sectors?

The U.S. government moves more like a lumbering supertanker than a speedboat that can suddenly veer off in new directions. Yet a Democratic sweep of the White House and Congress, were that to be the election outcome, would bring with it some key policy changes. We look at how this scenario could affect different market sectors and subsectors, and identify which of these could be the winners and losers. Read the full economic outlook in the latest edition of Global Insight.

The best returns are more than financial

At RBC Wealth Management, we know what’s important to you—the success of your family, personal aspirations and the legacy you want to leave to the world. See how we can help you grow more than wealth.

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Latest Insights

Will the Fed's shifting inflation strategy impact the interest rate outlook?

Sep 18, 2020 | Thomas Garretson, CFA

The Fed now expects a nearly complete economic recovery by 2023, but we continue to expect an extended period of zero interest-rate policy beyond that.

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5G communications networks: Enabling next-generation technology

Sep 15, 2020 | Dan Smith, CFA

The 5G rollout should lead to a meaningful increase in communications equipment sales growth and more widespread adoption of cutting-edge technology.

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Automation advancements lead to new products and higher productivity

Sep 15, 2020 | Dan Smith, CFA

Advancements in computing power and mechanical technology can lower manufacturers’ costs, and bring added quality and customization to their products.

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