William Clifford

Helping You Identify and Achieve Your Financial Goals

Welcome to my website. You will find a wealth of information in the form of newsletters, articles, calculators and research reports.

 

 

 

 

 

I hope your visit will help you to understand the opportunities available to you. My mission is to help clients take advantage of these opportunities by providing them with three key tools:

  • A clear understanding of their financial goals
  • A well-defined strategy for achieving those goals
  • Ongoing advice to help adjust their strategy when their needs change

My areas of expertise extend to all areas of financial management, from investment and retirement planning to risk management and estate conservation. I specialize in helping my clients develop a comprehensive, cohesive financial strategy that meets their specific needs and enables them to meet  their short and long-term financial goals.

I have created this website as a resource for my existing clients, prospective clents and friends. I welcome the opportunity to meet with you in person to discuss your personal concerns and to answer any questions you may have. Please do not hesitate to contact me.   
Calculators

Life Insurance

How much life insurance would you need to produce a sufficient income stream for your family?

College Funding

Use this calculator to estimate the cost of your child’s education, based on the variables you input.

Lifetime Earnings

This calculator is designed to help you attach a dollar figure to your life’s work.

Savings Accumulation

Estimate the future value of your current savings.

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Newsletters

Six Times More Likely

It may be uncomfortable to consider the possibility that you could become disabled; however, preparing for the possibility now could help you avoid some more serious discomfort later.

More Reasons to Convert

Thanks to tax law changes, converting traditional IRA assets to a Roth IRA, or rolling over employer-sponsored retirement plans to a Roth, has become more attractive.

It’s Your Home, Not Your Retirement

Although downsizing or using a reverse mortgage to free up home equity can be appropriate for some older retirees, planning to rely on your home to fund your retirement is a corner you may not want to paint yourself into.

Inflation Could Make a Comeback

Inflation took a big jump in November, the largest monthly increase in two years. But it’s unusual for inflation to flare during an economic slowdown, and this odd pairing puts the Federal Reserve in a tough spot.

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