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Starting the financial planning process can be intimidating. Leslie Roper Day & Associates strives to create a warm environment and offer personal care so you feel comfortable.
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Working closely with our clients, our firm’s financial planning process addresses your entire financial picture, including your unique needs and both short and long-term goals.
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Leslie Roper Day & Associates provides comprehensive financial planning services, creating strategies that can grow with you through the many milestones of life.
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Leslie Roper Day & Associates is an independent financial planning firm. Our clients are just like you -- individuals, families, and businesses. Our firm was founded with the belief that everyone needs a financial plan, but for many, getting started can seem overwhelming and intimidating.
We are committed to building trusted relationships and providing transparency and education in all financial planning decisions, and to helping you feel comfortable. We engage each client on a personal level, with an approach to the financial planning process that weaves together the key areas of your financial health in order to help you pursue your objectives and manage risk. We help you plan for the long-term by connecting today’s realities with tomorrow’s goals.
Based in Folsom, California, we work with clients in the local Sacramento area, as well as throughout California and across the nation.
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Building a Solid Financial Foundation
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Have fun and learn how to craft the perfect password with the help of this highly engaging infographic.
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1035 exchanges provide a way to trade-in an annuity contract or life insurance policy without triggering a tax liability.
Risk Perspective
Is it possible to avoid loss? Not entirely, but you can attempt to manage risk.
Medicare Advantage 101
Overview of Medicare Advantage, what’s in them, special rules, and more.
Choices for Your 401(k) at a Former Employer
Individuals have three basic choices with the 401(k) account they accrued at a previous employer.
What If You Get Audited?
The chances of an IRS audit aren't that high. And being audited does not necessarily imply that the IRS suspects wrongdoing.
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Contributing to an IRA?
Determine if you are eligible to contribute to a traditional or Roth IRA.
Self-Employed Retirement Plans
Estimate the maximum contribution amount for a Self-Employed 401(k), SIMPLE IRA, or SEP.
Estimate Your RMD
Help determine the required minimum distribution from an IRA or other qualified retirement plan.
Inflation & Retirement
Estimate how much income may be needed at retirement to maintain your standard of living.
Bi-Weekly Payments
This calculator estimates the savings from paying a mortgage bi-weekly instead of monthly.
Assess Your Life Insurance Needs
This calculator estimates how much life insurance you would need to meet your family's needs if you were to die prematurely.
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Long-Term-Care Protection Strategies
The chances of needing long-term care, its cost, and strategies for covering that cost.
Principles of Preserving Wealth
How federal estate taxes work, plus estate management documents and tactics.
Investment Strategies for Retirement
Investment tools and strategies that can enable you to pursue your retirement goals.
Protecting Those Who Matter Most
The importance of life insurance, how it works, and how much coverage you need.
An Inside Look at Retirement Living
A number of questions and concerns need to be addressed to help you better prepare for retirement living.
Your Cash Flow Statement
A presentation about managing money: using it, saving it, and even getting credit.
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The Rule of 72
Do you know how long it may take for your investments to double in value? The Rule of 72 is a quick way to figure it out.
Retiring the 4% Rule
A portfolio created with your long-term objectives in mind is crucial as you pursue your dream retirement.
The Richest Man in Babylon
In good times and bad, consistently saving a percentage of your income is a sound financial practice.
Investments
You’ve made investments your whole life. Work with us to help make the most of them.
The Real Cost of a Vacation Home
What if instead of buying that vacation home, you invested the money?
The Power of Tax-Deferred Growth
Why are 401(k) plans, annuities, and IRAs so popular?