The Great Circle Wealth Strategies team is committed to helping you retire in comfort and security, remain comfortably retired as long as you live, and provide for your loved ones after you pass. Whether you're looking ahead toward retirement, adjusting to a significant transition in your life, or are simply interested in gaining a better understanding of investment or insurance options, Great Circle Wealth Strategies has the experience and resources to address your unique financial needs.
We'll strive to get to know you personally, and to understand your needs, concerns, and goals. Then we'll help you develop, implement, and maintain strategies customized for your individual situation.
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Helpful Content
A Checklist for When a Spouse or Parent Passes
An overview of some fundamental steps when a loved one passes.
Succeeding at Business Succession
There are a number of reasons for business owners to consider a business succession plan sooner rather than later.
Insurance Needs Assessment: When You're Newly Married
Marriage changes everything, including your insurance needs.
Understanding Marginal Income Tax Brackets
An inside look at how marginal income tax brackets work.
The Financial Literacy Crisis
Many Americans are operating their personal finances with only the barest minimum of knowledge.
Why Regular Rebalancing Makes Sense
Without your knowing, your investment portfolio could be off-kilter.
Universal Life Insurance
Universal life insurance is permanent insurance with a flexible premium. Here's how it works.
You May Need to Make Estimated Tax Payments If…
Have income that isn’t subject to tax withholding? Or insufficient withholdings? You may have to pay estimated taxes.
Understanding the Basics of Medigap Policies
Important as it is, Medicare does not cover the full range of health-care expenses you may experience in your golden years.
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Potential Income from an IRA
Estimate your monthly and annual income from various IRA types.
A Look at Systematic Withdrawals
This calculator may help you estimate how long funds may last given regular withdrawals.
Federal Income Tax
Use this calculator to estimate your income tax liability along with average and marginal tax rates.
Contributing to an IRA?
Determine if you are eligible to contribute to a traditional or Roth IRA.
Historical Inflation
This calculator shows how inflation over the years has impacted purchasing power.
How Much Home Can I Afford?
With a few simple inputs you can estimate how much of a mortgage you may be able to obtain.
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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.
Forecast
The market is as unpredictable as the weather. We'd love to help you prepare.
Where Is the Market Headed?
We all know the stock market can be unpredictable. We all want to know, “What’s next for the financial markets?”
Leaving Your Lasting Legacy
Want to do more with your wealth? You might want to consider creating a charitable foundation.
Behavioral Finance
An amusing and whimsical look at behavioral finance best practices for investors.
Suddenly Single: 3 Steps to Take Now
Have you found yourself suddenly single? Here are 3 steps to take right now.