Meet Roger, an Equity Partner at a Major Law Firm

Roger is a rising star in the Mergers & Acquisitions space. Sometimes his income trickles in, other times it comes in floods. The feast or famine nature of his practice area leads to inconsistent and unpredictable cash flow.

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Where He Was Stuck

Just like a business owner, Roger had trouble projecting cash flow for professional obligations and personal goals. The swings of profitability and take-home pay led to annual tax surprises made worse by limited coordination between his CPA and former financial advisor.

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How We Could Help His Wealth Advance

Since Roger was experiencing a siloed approach to his wealth, we could lead with our integrated planning process to build a forward-looking income and tax framework that we could coordinate with his CPA. Working with us could mean Roger could have a structured investment and savings plan based on good years, bad years, bonuses and everything in between.

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How Roger's Wealth Could Gain Momentum

A documented cash flow plan, in addition to concrete coordination with outside professionals, has probable cause to enhance his financial outlook every month and reinforce his wealth’s potential every year.

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This case study is hypothetical and for discussion purposes only. Client names and images mentioned in above case study are also hypothetical in nature and do not represent any actual client. It is not intended to represent any specific return, yield or investment. Individual experiences referenced above may not reflect the future experience of any one client. The planning process discussed may not be suitable for your personal situation, even if it is similar to the example presented. Past performance is no guarantee of future results. Investing involves risk including the possible loss of principal.

The Investing Questions Attorneys Ask Us

Yes. Our wealth managers in Richmond have been vetted and approved by partners at top Am Law 200 firms for their wealth strategy work.

We build a forward-looking income and tax framework, coordinated with your CPA, so you have a structured investment and savings plan that accounts for good years, bad years and everything in between.

The right approach depends on your broader liquidity, other financial goals and the terms offered. That’s why we suggest modeling multiple paths before committing either way.