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Financial Planning

Often people think of budgeting, buying a house, and investing, as the three tools to effectively manage your money in a responsible way. However this doesn't provide enough context to optimize your money. We take a goals-based approach to consider all the things you want to accomplish, and model out your financial decisions to determine the best course of action.

Step 1

Construct your comprehensive financial plan

Project fee $2,450 - $5,250 (7 - 15 hours of work) based on complexity

 

Deep dive into the key areas of your finances including your financial concerns, goals and aspirations, cash flow, tax situation, retirement plans, stock compensation and more. Receive your personalized plan including  tailored strategies to secure your financial future and plan for life's major milestones.

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Financial Plan Construction

2 months

01 Foundations

30 mins

Explore your immediate and long-term financial goals and lifestyle aspirations.

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This meeting is an opportunity for us to get to know each other and determine if holistic, goals-based financial planning suits your specific needs. 
 

02 Organization

60 mins

Take a deep dive into your concerns and aspirations for your finances. 

 

We’ll begin to collect necessary information to construct your financial plan, while helping you organize your financial life. 

 

In this meeting we’ll review our client service agreement. 
 

03 Visions

60 mins

Review your recommendations and savings strategies to achieve your financial  goals. Review your tailored Financial Plan to motivate and frame your financial decisions. 

 

Walk away with a clear picture of actions you’ll take and a timeline to achieve your goals.

04 Protections

60 mins

Review observations and recommendations to fine-tune your investment and insurance strategies. 

 

Gain insights on diversification, tax efficiencies, investment fees and strategies to build and protect your wealth. 

05 Optimizations

60 mins

As needed, explore other intricacies specific to working professionals including rental properties, business ownership, equity compensation, and additional tax planning considerations.

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Kick off Ongoing Financial Planning

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Step 2

Initiate ongoing financial planning

Monthly fee $375 for single person/$500 for a couple

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Equipped with a comprehensive understanding of your financial life, we work together  to implement the strategies we identified in your tailored financial plan, and update your recommended strategies as you progress through life's key stages. Through ongoing planning we'll review opportunities for you to to optimize your cash flow, save tax dollars, reduce your expenses, and build wealth. 

Equity Planning

Develop your personal strategy for stock options, RSUs, ESPP, or other forms of business ownership.

Tax Planning

Includes tax-sheltered account contributions, income and deduction planning, and planning for changing tax laws in the future.

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Goal planning

Buy a home, save for retirement, send your children to college, or support your elderly loved ones.

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Retirement Planning

Whether you dream about retirement or financial independence, starting early is key.

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Investment Planning

Curate a plan to save and invest that aligns with your budget and financial goals. 

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Risk Management

Review insurance plans to preserve and protect your wealth. Review your estate plan to prepare for the next generation.

 

Learn More

Ongoing financial planning saves you time to pursue your passions with peace of mind, knowing someone is watching out for your financial interest. It's important that you find a planner you connect with. Here are some additional resources.

Timesaver Investment Management

A tailored investment management service for busy professionals.

Meet us

30-minutes with a financial planner to answer your questions about planning and explore how goals-based financial planning can support your unique situation (free).

About us

FWA was founded by a third-generation entrepreneur, and tech start-up early stage contributor. Let's see what we have in common!

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