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Seek true freedom.

True freedom is reached when your after-tax wealth and sustainable cash flow grow well beyond the lifetime cost of all that you aspire to build. Only with diligent and comprehensive planning do great aspirations become real. Partner with a Fortuna wealth advisor to augment your planning.

Your Path to Multi-Generational Wealth

Start Your Plan
  1. Reflect on what you hope to accomplish in the coming year.
  2. Reflect on your goals for the distant future.
  3. Catalogue and analyze present resources, liabilities, expenses, insurance, and cash flow.
  4. Model and stress-test expected and unexpected changes over coming years.
  5. Reflect on your goals for the coming decades.
  6. Consider the legacy you want to leave next generation.
  7. Determine necessary income, investment performance, business outcomes, and account mix to accomplish goals.
  8. Optimize taxes with an investment and tax advisor.

How Much is Dedicated Wealth Planning Worth?

Vanguard pioneered low-cost indexing and opened up a new world of investors who DIY successfully, without the help of brokers, bankers, or investment advisors. Many of our clients have had great success trading their own portfolios, building fortunes with passive indexing.

Vanguard’s own study of countless investors shows that planning with the help of an experienced fiduciary advisor can enhance overall wealth-building by around 3% annually. Here’s how it works:

Financial Planning Service
Annual Performance Enhancement
optimized Asset Allocation
> 0.00%
Fee Mitigation
0.30%
Rebalancing & Trading Efficiency
0.14%
Behavioral Coaching
0.00% to > 2.00%
Tax Optimization
0.00% to > 0.60%
Withdrawal Optimization
0.00% to > 1.20%
Total Return vs. Income Optimization
> 0.00%
Total Annual Wealth Enhancement
0.44% to > 4.24%