Helping Clients Invest in Their Financial Dreams
With something as personal as your finances, it’s important to work with an advisor you trust and with whom you want to work for the long-term. After all, building a financial plan is not a one-time event; it is an ongoing process that requires adjustments as your life or goals change. At Kirkby, Phelan & Associates, we want to fill this role in your life. We welcome the opportunity to guide you along your financial path. Contact us to take the first step.
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Test Your Estate Strategy Knowledge
Estate management can help ensure that your assets are transferred according to your wishes while managing tax issues.
Alternative Investments - Going Mainstream
Alternative investments are going mainstream for accredited investors. It’s critical to sort through the complexity.
The Rule of 72
Do you know how long it may take for your investments to double in value? The Rule of 72 is a quick way to figure it out.
Who Is Your Trusted Contact?
This investment account question is vital and answered as early as possible.
Estate Strategies of the Rich and Famous
The examples of famous celebrities underline the need for a clear estate strategy.
What is the Value of Your Business?
Ascertaining the value of your business is important for a variety of reasons.
Building a Solid Financial Foundation
Sustain financial well-being or create wealth through these actions.
Impact Investing or Philanthropy
This fun piece can help your clients explore the benefits of impact investing versus founding a philanthropy.
The Most Overlooked Item of Any Home Improvement
The item most homeowners forget on their home improvement project checklist is insurance.
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How Compound Interest Works
Explore how compound interest can grow your money over time with this interactive tool.
Social Security Tax Estimator
Estimate how much of your Social Security benefit may be subject to federal income tax.
The Power of 401k Catch-Ups
See how catch-up contributions after age 50 could significantly boost your retirement balance.
College Savings
See how much you may need to save now to cover future college costs for your child.
Estimate Your RMD
Calculate your required minimum distribution amount based on your account balance and age.
Federal Capital Gains Tax Estimator
Estimate your potential federal capital gains tax liability on the sale of an asset.
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Inflation and Your Portfolio
Even low inflation rates can pose a threat to investment returns.
When Do You Need a Will?
When do you need a will? The answer is easy: Right Now.
Retirement Redefined
Around the country, attitudes about retirement are shifting.
Bridging the Confidence Gap
In the world of finance, the effects of the "confidence gap" can be especially apparent.
The Power of Compound Interest
Learn how to harness the power of compound interest for your investments.
A New Way to Look at Your Bucket List
Bucket lists don’t have to be for tomorrow.