When you think about your finances, do you:
  • Feel unsure when making major financial decisions?
  • Suspect you would feel relieved if you knew you won’t run out of money during retirement?
  • Feel skeptical because so many advisors are hiding their true agenda?
  • Wonder if a financial advisor will ever get where you’re coming from?
You’ve arrived at the right place.

I specialize in helping clients feel calm, confident and in control of their finances. And because I don’t accept commissions, you can be sure that my advice is serving your money needs, not my own.

Located in the Lakeview neighborhood, I provide financial planning to clients in Chicago, IL and in other parts of the country, over the phone and Internet.


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My take on the debt ceiling crisis is to hold tight and have an net worth
allocation that is most appropriate for you.

For a humorous take on the situation check out Ken Robinson’s video
It Won’t Go to Zero. He created this rap about the stock crash in 2008, but
I think it applies to the current situation as well.

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Wow, I was awarded a Five Star Wealth Manager in 2010. The award, which places me in the top 7% of the profession, is based on client satisfaction and a host of other factors.



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