Understanding Today's Financial Environment
Welcome, we're a financial organization in Jefferson City, Missouri. We understand that individuals face unique challenges as they prepare for retirement. We can help take the mystery out of preparing for today and tomorrow. Whether your goal is preparing for retirement, college savings, or estate strategy, our personalized service focuses on your needs, wants, and financial goals and objectives.
Our professionals have years of experience in financial services. We can help you address your needs of today and for many years.
Frank Burkhead
Helpful Content
Annuity Comparison
Compare annuity options to see how each one could affect your long-term income outlook.
Rent vs Buy Calculator
Compare the long-term financial outcomes of renting versus buying a home.
6 Smart Money Habits for Building Long-Term Wealth
Discover practical habits to help you save more, spend wisely, and build lasting wealth for the future.
6 Ways to Stay Ahead of Rising Retirement Costs
From investment to estate planning, these 6 strategies help retirees manage inflation risks and maintain financial stability.
Getting a Head Start on College Savings
A few strategies that may help you prepare for the cost of higher education.
Caring for Aging Parents
As our nation ages, many Americans are turning their attention to caring for aging parents.
Spotting Credit Trouble
The wise use of credit is a critical skill. These 10 questions will help you assess your skill level.
Mortgages in Retirement
Explore the benefits and drawbacks to paying off your mortgage prior to retirement with this article.
Are You Ready for Your Portfolio to Make a Difference?
Learn about the rise of Impact Investing and how it may benefit you.
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Comparing Investments
Compare two different scenarios side by side to see how they stack up over time.
Inflation & Retirement
See how inflation over time could affect the purchasing power of your retirement income.
Monthly Budget
Track your monthly income and expenses to get a clearer view of your cash flow.
Credit Card Payoff
Find out how long it may take to pay off a credit card balance and what it costs in interest.
Long-Term-Care Needs
Estimate potential long-term care costs and what coverage may help address them.
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Encore Careers: Push Your Boundaries
Ready for retirement? Find out why many are considering encore careers and push your boundaries into something more, here.
Behavioral Finance
An amusing and whimsical look at behavioral finance best practices for investors.
How Cash Apps Work
Peer-to-peer payment apps are one of the newest ways to send money.
18 Years Worth of Days
The average retirement lasts for 18 years. What will you do with your days?
What to Do When You Lose Your Wallet
Ever lost your wallet? Frustrating. Here’s what you can do to keep yourself safe.
An Arm and a Leg
A visit to the hospital can be painful, for both your body and your wallet. Don't let it be more painful than it has to be.