Sousa Financial
Welcome ! In today's fast moving world, with the access to information available at your finger tips, there remains a need for an experienced financial professional that can help guide you through life's financial challenges such as planning for a child's education, planning for retirement, protecting one's hard earned assets and transferring wealth to the next generation.
Personal relationships are the cornerstone of our business and we strive to understand what is important to you, your family and/or business. We take great pride in being entrusted with your personal, financial and confidential information. Partnering with Royal Alliance Associates, Inc., an independent Broker Dealer, provides us access to independent world class money management, products and services. In addition, we also provide access to guaranteed and non-guaranteed insurance products through our independent insurance license. Our Independence is essential to Work in Your Best Interest. We also offer Financial Planning services as part of our overall management .
Retirement planning has become a focal point at the workplace. The small business owner (plan sponsor) has been entrusted with this role and fiduciary responsibilities. As a Retirement Plan Consultant, we can help guide plan sponsors with the selection or review of their corporate retirement plan, plan administration, investment platform, investment choices and employee education. We provide an independent retirement plan analysis that can be used as part your annual due diligence retirement plan review with full disclosure of all fees, expenses and investment performance benchmarked against comparable retirement plans.
We hope your visit to our website will help you understand the opportunities and potential rewards that are available when you take a proactive approach to your personal financial situation. More importantly, we hope you see the value of working with skilled and experienced financial professionals when you evaluate and pursue your financial goals.
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Newsletters
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SECURE 2.0 Makes It Easier to Give and Receive
The SECURE 2.0 Act modified the rules for qualified charitable distributions to allow funding a charitable gift annuity or charitable remainder trust from an IRA.
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Four Key Objectives of a Sound Retirement Plan
A sound retirement plan should be based on personal circumstances, and no one strategy is suitable for everyone. This article looks at four goals that a retirement strategy should address.
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Tax-Loss Harvesting Offers Chance at Silver Lining
Stock market downturns can be rough on a portfolio’s bottom line, but selling losing investments may offer the potential to reduce an investor’s tax liability.
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REITs, Rates, and Income
This article provides an overview of REITs, including how they can offer a consistent income stream and why changing interest rates can affect REIT performance.
Calculators
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Taxable Equivalent Yield
Calculate the rate of return you would have to receive from a taxable investment to realize an equivalent tax-exempt yield.
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LTCI Cost of Waiting
Estimate the potential cost of waiting to purchase a long-term care insurance policy.
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Impact of Inflation
Estimate the future cost of an item based on today’s prices and the rate of inflation you expect.
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College Funding
Use this calculator to estimate the cost of your child’s education, based on the variables you input.