Understanding Today’s Financial Environment
Welcome, I’m David Dixon, a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER in Las Vegas, Nevada. Navigating today's world of finance can be challenging. Individuals and families face unique challenges as they prepare for retirement. We can help take the mystery out of preparing for today and tomorrow. It is my mission to help clients create streams of income and avoid retirement planning disasters. Our investment approach is radically different in that we suggest investing to achieve a mix of different income streams as opposed to chasing phantom appreciation. You want income you can reinvest, not complexity.
With over 25 years of financial planning experience and nearly $100 million under management, we pride ourselves on putting the needs of our clients first. We can help you address your needs of today and plan for your needs in the future. We look forward to working with you and invite you to spend time on our website in order to get better acquainted with us and feel free to call us at (702) 982-2479.
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Term vs. Permanent Life Insurance
When considering life insurance, it's important to understand your options.
Assess Life Insurance Needs
How to help determine life insurance needs to provide for your family after you pass away.
What Can a Million Dollars Buy You?
$1 million in a diversified portfolio could help finance part of your retirement.
Inflation & Your Money
It's important to understand how inflation is reported and how it can affect investments.
How Will Working Affect Social Security Benefits?
Knowing the rules may help you decide when to start benefits.
And the Executor Is
The right executor may help ensure the distribution of your assets is done with as little upheaval as possible.
9 Facts About Social Security
There are things about Social Security that might surprise you.
Buying vs. Leasing a Car
Whatever your relationship with your car, it may eventually come time for a new one. Familiarize yourself with your options.
A Look at Diversification
Diversification is an investment principle designed to manage risk, but it can't prevent against a loss.
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A Look at Systematic Withdrawals
This calculator may help you estimate how long funds may last given regular withdrawals.
Social Security Taxes
Estimate how much of your Social Security benefit may be considered taxable.
2012 Federal Income Tax
Use this calculator to estimates your income tax liability along with average and marginal tax rates.
Should I Pay Off Debt or Invest?
This calculator will help determine whether you should invest funds or pay down debt.
Paying Off a Credit Card
Enter various payment options and determine how long it may take to pay off a credit card.
Contributing to an IRA?
Determine if you are eligible to contribute to a traditional or Roth IRA.
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An Inside Look at Retirement Living
A number of questions and concerns need to be addressed to help you better prepare for retirement living.
Protecting Those Who Matter Most
The importance of life insurance, how it works, and how much coverage you need.
5 Smart Investing Principles
Principles that can help create a portfolio designed to pursue investment goals.
Retirement Plan Distributions
There are a number of ways to withdraw money from a qualified retirement plan.
Investment Strategies for Retirement
Investment tools and strategies that can enable you to pursue your retirement goals.
Long-Term-Care Protection Strategies
The chances of needing long-term care, its cost, and strategies for covering that cost.
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Perception vs. Reality
There’s an alarming difference between perception and reality for current and future retirees.
To Buy or Not to Buy
The decision whether to buy or rent a home may have long-term implications.
Choosing a Mortgage
Selecting a mortgage isn't an easy process. Get a better understanding of how professionals make the right decisions.
Social Security: By the Numbers
Here are five facts about Social Security that might surprise you.
Rightsizing for Retirement
What does your home really cost?
Women and Retirement
Women are great at multi-tasking. But many drop the ball when preparing for retirement