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Protecting Your Wealth with Adams Wealth Advisors

Written by Adams Wealth Advisors | May 7, 2024 10:16:50 PM

You’ve worked hard to accumulate your wealth; we’re here to help you keep it.  We do this through implementing advanced wealth management strategies which aim to preserve your assets for you and your heirs to enjoy.  Our team of experienced financial experts stays informed of the latest industry trends and regulatory changes to ensure that your wealth preservation plan is not only robust but also adaptable to evolving financial landscapes. By leveraging a combination of risk mitigation, tax-efficient solutions, and personalized investment approaches, we strive to safeguard your wealth, providing you with the peace of mind and financial security you deserve. Your financial well-being is our priority, and we are dedicated to navigating the complexities of wealth management and aim to secure a prosperous future for you and generations to come.

The Importance of Diversification:  

Markets fluctuate.  Your financial well-being shouldn’t.  At Adams Wealth Advisors, our advanced investment offerings help mitigate unnecessary risks by using diversification strategies.  Through constant research and analysis, our investment team hones in on opportunities for growth and veers from overpriced and underperforming securities.  This approach is stretched across the globe to reap the greatest benefits from having a diversified portfolio. 

Risk Mitigation: 

There is often a role for insurance in a financial plan, but we often find it is overemphasized by our competitors due to high commissions and minimal ongoing service requirements.  Where insurance is appropriate, we will recommend it in amounts dictated by the plan, not by commissions.  If your plan shows signs of needing insurance to mitigate risks, we offer analyses to determine the needs and amounts of each and can coordinate with your trusted insurance company. 

Reducing Your Taxable Income: 

Paying taxes is an unpleasant necessity in our society.  We are here to help ensure you do not pay more than you need to, leaving you with more of your money to set aside for other purposes.  Through strategies such as tax lost harvesting, charitable giving, and tax diversification, we are able to help clients lower their tax bill and preserve their wealth for the things that matter the most. 

The Need for Estate Planning: 

Without a proper estate plan in place, you face the risk of having your assets pass through intestacy or not be distributed to your intended destinations.  This is why we have expanded our offerings to include estate planning, including the drafting and execution of wills, trusts, healthcare directives, and other essential documents.  By implementing an estate plan, you can ensure that your wishes are clearly documented and legally binding. Estate planning provides a comprehensive framework for the orderly distribution of your assets, minimizing the potential for family disputes, legal challenges, and tax implications. It allows you to designate beneficiaries, allocate specific assets, and establish contingencies for unforeseen circumstances. Additionally, an effective estate plan goes beyond asset distribution, encompassing crucial elements such as healthcare directives, guardianship designations, and the appointment of an executor. 

Leaving a Lasting Legacy: 

Beyond monetary wealth, Adams Wealth Advisors can also help you pass along a rich legacy of philanthropy through the implementation of Donor Advised Funds (DAF).  When you contribute to a DAF, you get an immediate tax benefit  because it is to a qualified charitable organization. This can be particularly beneficial in a high-income tax year.  Donating highly appreciated stocks or business interests provides even more benefit by avoiding the capital gains tax from selling those investments.  Once in the DAF account, the funds will grow until you choose to send distributions to a 501(c)(3) organization of your choice.  When you pass on, your heirs will inherit the right to select which qualified charitable organizations they would like to support with the funds you left them in the DAF.  Donor Advised Funds are an ideal way to ensure that the legacy you leave behind fosters a culture of generosity.

 

For more information on how Adams Wealth Advisors can help you preserve your wealth, schedule a meeting with Alex today by using the scheduling link below, calling (435) 752-1702, or emailing alex@adams-wealth.com.