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Welcome, we’re Financial Strategies, a financial planning and wealth management firm in Longview, WA. We understand that every family faces unique challenges. Whether your goal is preparing for retirement, planning for the efficient transfer of your estate, or figuring out where you are at on your financial journey, we are here to help.
Mission Statement
At Financial Strategies, it is our mission to create positive outcomes in the lives of those around us.
Helpful Content
Choosing a Mortgage
Selecting a mortgage isn't an easy process. Get a better understanding of how professionals make the right decisions.
Put It in a Letter
A letter of instruction provides additional and more personal information regarding your estate.
A Brief Guide To Condo Insurance
Important items to consider when purchasing condo insurance.
Medicare vs. Medicaid
The terms Medicare and Medicaid sound similar but are two very different things. Learn the differences in this informative article.
Traditional vs. Roth IRA
One or the other? Perhaps both traditional and Roth IRAs can play a part in your retirement plans.
Emotional vs. Strategic Decisions
Information vs. instinct. Are your choices based on evidence of emotion?
Directors and Officers Liability Insurance
Not only can D&O insurance provide financial protection, but it can help improve an organization’s decision-making.
Protecting Your Home Against Flood Loss
Protect yourself against the damage that your homeowners policy doesn’t cover.
The ABC’s of Auto Insurance
What kind of auto insurance should you have? Do you know?
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Inflation & Retirement
See how inflation over time could affect the purchasing power of your retirement income.
How Long Will My Savings Last If I Become Disabled?
See how long your current savings might last if a disability interrupted your income.
Social Security Tax Estimator
Estimate how much of your Social Security benefit may be subject to federal income tax.
How Much Home Can I Afford?
Estimate how much home may fit within your budget based on income and expenses.
What Is My Net Worth?
Get a snapshot of your overall financial picture by calculating your total net worth.
Assess Your Life Insurance Needs
Estimate how much life insurance coverage may be appropriate for your situation.
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Coaches
Coaches have helped you your whole life, in ways big and small. We'd like to be one of them.
Top 5 Things to Tell Your Financial Pro
Here are the top 5 things your team may want to hear.
The Cycle of Investing
Understanding the cycle of investing may help you avoid easy pitfalls.
Making Your Tax Bracket Work
Have you explored all your options when it comes to managing your taxable income?
Global and International Funds
Investors seeking world investments can choose between global and international funds. What's the difference?
Safeguard Your Digital Estate
If you died, what would happen to your email archives, social profiles and online accounts?