Risk Management
Securing your wealth and assets so that you can be reassured
Protecting what you’ve worked hard to create requires comprehensive risk management solutions. Insurance is one component of risk management, but it is essential that you have the appropriate level of risk in your portfolio and you attempt to plan for the unexpected. Our advisors stress test your financial plan to help provide clarity in a variety of planned and unplanned circumstances to help you remain on your current path no matter what life throws at you.
Risk Management Services
- Insurance - Comprehensive insurance review – Do you have the right type of insurance protection? We review your home, auto, life insurance and umbrella policies, as well as long term care, occupational, and other specific insurance products.
- Personal financial plan risk – Inflation risk, longevity risk, early unexpected tragedy (death/disability) analysis and recommendations
- Portfolio risk management – Are you taking the right amount of portfolio risk at your current life stage? Do you have the right mix of stocks and bonds in your portfolio? As your life changes, we re-evaluate your portfolio’s mix between stocks and bonds as it makes sense to do so.
- Estate plan asset protection strategy implementation assistance
Related News & Insights
Anastasia Wiese Featured in MLive, Offering Investment Tips During Inflationary Times
With inflation on the rise, many households are revisiting how to save, invest, and spend their hard-earned money. In a recent MLive article on how to budget for higher prices, Anastasia Wiese, JD, CFP® shared several best practices for sustaining your investment stamina during inflationary times.
What is Regulation Best Interest and How Does It Impact you?
If you’re not a financial practitioner, you may have missed the news that the Security and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) Regulation Best Interest (Regulation BI) rule took effect on June 30 of this year. The rule doesn’t require anything of investors and is aimed at financial advisors offering investment advice and recommendations, but what is Regulation BI, how does it impact you and can it offer you a fiduciary level of care?
Anastasia Wiese Describes RMD Put-Backs
Did you take a Required Minimum Distribution (RMD) from your IRA earlier this year? If so, to help with the financial fall-out from COVID-19, the IRS is allowing you to reverse your 2020 RMD distribution … but you must act by August 31. In a July 28th Grand Rapids Business Journal column, Anastasia Wiese, JD, CFP® describes how the RMD “put-back” works, and whether to consider taking advantage of the opportunity.