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What should we be doing right now? Our team is putting together content to give you actionable strategies so you can position yourselves to succeed in the coming years. Keep in mind these strategies are part of a 5-year plan. After 2008 it took nearly 4 years for the S&P to recover all of its value from 2007. We don't expect this shock to look much different. It will take time to recover, but we want to make sure you are there to benefit as it does.

If you’re saving for college, you probably want to find the best way to maximize your savings and minimize your current and future tax burden. Here at Afton Advisors, we are big fans of Roth IRA investments.

Whether you’re just starting out in the workforce or you’re nearing retirement, financial planning can feel complicated. Thankfully, there are a number of great DIY tech tools on the market to help manage your financial complexities.

If you or someone in your family is applying for college, it's important to know about all of the financial aid opportunities available -- including which schools do (and do not) offer merit-based aid.

One of the hardest parts about saving for retirement is calculating your future tax burden. Your taxes could either go up or down, depending on the changes that occur in your career, income bracket, marital status, number of dependents, and so on. Additionally, tax laws are always liable to change between now and retirement.

At Afton Advisors, our pricing structure is intentionally different. In fact, it's very uncommon. What exactly makes our method different? We charge a fully transparent fee for comprehensive financial planning and asset management, regardless of the account size.