Uncertainty is a given, so taking prudent steps to plan for the unknown is essential to financial security. It takes experience, proactivity, and diligence to successfully manage your wealth and legacy. We believe wealth planning requires a four-factor approach: 1) Investment strategies that focus on risk, opportunity, access, and income. 2) Estate planning through a trusted partner that considers short and long-term objectives. 3) Planning and preparation are key to controlling taxes. Today’s tax planning will equal tomorrow’s tax consequences. 4) Proper wealth planning positions a client for maximum control with deliberate risk controls throughout life and across multiple generations.