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At Financial Architects we understand the challenges families and individuals face with their finances.  We look forward to helping you by developing a customized plan to grow and protect your wealth.


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Help Make Your Retirement Assets More Valuable

Help Make Your Retirement Assets More Valuable

Advanced Planning Strategies Explained

You can DIY guaranteed income with these 3 tips

You can DIY guaranteed income with these 3 tips

Get guaranteed retirement income with an annuity. Here’s how.

The Facts About Income Tax

The Facts About Income Tax

Millions faithfully file their 1040 forms each April. But some things about federal income taxes may surprise you.

 

Couples: How to choose between 2 insurance plans

Tips for working couples comparing employer benefits and choosing insurance, coverage, and financial protections.

Starting a Roth IRA for a Teen

This early financial decision could prove helpful over time.

Unexpected costs to plan for when you're adopting

Adopting a child can be a joyful, but it can also bring financial challenges. These tips can help you cope with the costs.

Key Considerations When Designing a Retirement Plan

For many business owners today, retirement planning is important for both their own and their employees’ financial future

Talking to your kids about money

Here are some practical tips for teaching your kids how to build a confident financial future

How the Federal Reserve Works

Each day, the Fed is behind the scenes supporting the economy and providing services to the U.S. financial system.

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Charitable Giving: Smart from the Heart

Do you have causes that you want to support with donations?

The Fed and How It Got That Way

Here is a quick history of the Federal Reserve and an overview of what it does.

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.

Dog Bites and Homeowners Insurance

Reviewing coverage options is just one thing responsible pet parents can do to help look out for their dogs.

What You Need to Know About Social Security

Every so often, you'll hear about Social Security benefits running out. But is there truth to the fears, or is it all hype?

The Junk Drawer Approach to Investing

It's easy to let investments accumulate like old receipts in a junk drawer.

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