Darby Armont is vice president of Richard P. Slaughter Associates Inc. Slaughter Associates cultivates a comprehensive financial relationship with its clients by delivering expertise in financial planning and asset management and coordinating with tax, insurance, and estate professionals. The result is a holistic approach, which is unique in the financial industry that is often segmented and outsourced. By committing to each of these important components, Slaughter Associates charts a path to reach the individual financial goals of its clients.
How does managing total net worth increase an investor’s value?
High net worth individuals often have complicated financial lives. Just a few of the dynamics at play can include business ownership, multiple investment accounts, shares in privately funded real estate or equity deals, multiple retirement accounts and trusts for various purposes. As these pieces become more complex, the total picture becomes difficult to keep in […]
Do you have plans in place to manage cognitive decline?
It is common to believe that cognitive decline will never affect you, or perhaps it’s just wishful thinking. However, today’s reality is that a majority of those over age 60 will experience some level of cognitive impairment at some point in their lives. Even more distressing is the fact that very few have a plan […]
Should you sell your business when there is a feeding frenzy?
Your business is successful, so you regularly get calls from interested buyers. But lately, you’ve become the center of a business feeding frenzy, with prospective buyers making very attractive offers for your firm. The problem is that you are still years away from your planned retirement, but at the same time are tempted by those […]
How can my advisor help my children build a sound financial future?
Fiscal and child-development experts say that a person’s financial philosophy is formed at a young age. That said, there still is much parents can do for their children at any age to help them build a secure financial future. Parents, however, may face many challenges in educating their children about the family’s financial circumstance and […]
