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We strive to know you, your priorities, your goals and your aspirations so we can create a comprehensive plan designed to address what is important in your life.
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We educate our clients about financial concepts and products, and take the mystery out of investing, insurance, estate conservation, and preserving wealth.
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Welcome, Solomon CPAs & Financial Services PLLC is a financial organization in Mesa, AZ. We understand that individuals face unique challenges as they prepare for retirement. We can help take the mystery out of preparing for today and tomorrow. Whether your goal is preparing for retirement, college savings, or estate strategy, our personalized service focuses on your needs, wants, and financial goals and objectives.
Our professionals have years of experience in tax, accounting, and financial services. We can help you address your needs of today and for many years to come. We look forward to working with you through all stages of your life.
Investment services are offered by Chris Solomon and Rick Solomon through affiliation with Avantax.
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Variable Universal Life Insurance
Variable Universal Life is permanent insurance in which the policyholder directs how premiums are invested.
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See how long your current savings might last if a disability interrupted your income.
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Estimate how much life insurance coverage may be appropriate for your situation.
Taxable vs. Tax-Deferred Savings
Compare how the same contribution grows differently in taxable versus tax-deferred accounts.
College Savings
See how much you may need to save now to cover future college costs for your child.
Comparing Mortgage Terms
Compare different mortgage term lengths side by side to find the option that fits your budget.
Historical Inflation
See how the purchasing power of a dollar has changed over time due to inflation.
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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.
The Other Sure Thing
A new LIMRA study shows that 40% of Americans believe the death of a primary wage earner would cause financial challenges.
A Fruitful Retirement: Social Security Benefit
Taking your Social Security benefits at the right time may help maximize your benefit.
Finding the Balance
The sandwich generation faces unique challenges. For many, meeting needs is a matter of finding a balance.
The Power of Compound Interest
Learn how to harness the power of compound interest for your investments.
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