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We specializes in providing financial advice using a proprietary investment methodology that leverages technical analysis to identify and protect our clients against stock market risk.
Wealth Management
Our approach is to create a holistic financial plan for you. The foundation of this planning process is rooted in our independence. This allows us to align our interests with your priorities.
Exceptional Service
Our team-based planning process and service approach allows us to deliver the personal touch and experience that clients love. You will have a team that proactively reaches out to you on a regular basis. This ensures that we are constantly keeping up with the evolution of your life and your wealth management needs.
The Process
With an “education first” approach, Research Financial Strategies ensures that our clients understand how their money is being invested. We guide the development of financial plans that help you achieve your goals for personal wealth and retirement security.
We are dedicated to helping you protect and manage your assets, prepare for retirement and life’s events, and develop a legacy that benefits your loved ones and future generations. As your financial advisor, we listen and respond to your needs using clear, simple language. We offer personal service, seek to develop innovative strategies, and pledge to lead you with great care along the path to pursuing your goals.
Your investment needs, aspirations and financial goals are just that – yours. And your financial plan should reflect that. We can provide you with just the right combination of financial service, support and guidance that make the most sense for you.
Why settle for an off the shelf investment program? We’re here to provide you with personalized financial planning based on your goals, your time frame and your tolerance for risk. We’ll also be there to help you each step of the way in your pursuit of your personal financial goals.
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For over 25 years, Research Financial Strategies has been serving families and businesses as their financial advisor. Let us put our money management expertise to work for you. Set up a no obligation consultation by either filling out our contact form or by calling us at 301-294-7500. We are here for you!