Understanding your current goals and meeting your changing needs.
Working families saving for college and retirement.
We work with families to provide a consolidated view of their accounts, and if possible, combining them at a single financial institution. We provide an online personalized planning tool to view all the accounts with daily updated values.
Soon to retire and unsure of the best financial strategy.
By working with us before retirement we can often enhance our clients’ financial security and help them build a strong foundation for their retirement years.
Our comprehensive retirement planning will address a wide range of retirement questions.
Business owners needing financial guidance.
Due to the consuming nature of running a business, many business owners focus on their business finances and neglect their personal finances. We help business owners ensure that their personal finances are not being neglected. In addition, we can help coordinate the two for cash flow, investment, and tax purposes.
Inheritors of estates and seeking the best path forward.
We help people who are about to receive an inheritance understand how best to deal with the money and assets. It’s often an emotional experience and many people need time to think about their options, rather than have a single suggested plan.
Already retired and wanting to make their savings last.
Just because you’ve retired does not mean you should stop investing. Since retirees can expect to live in retirement for 20 years or more you’ll need to take inflation into consideration. It’s typically best to take a conservative approach to your investments to generate income and protect your wealth from inflation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Your initial meeting with us is an opportunity for us to discuss your financial goals and concerns.
There is no fee or obligation associated with our first meeting. We focus on how we can help answer your financial questions by getting to know you. The objective of this first meeting is for you to become comfortable with our advisors.
Individuals come to us for help understanding their finances. Some feel overwhelmed by too many investment options, want to maintain their current lifestyle in retirement, or are uncertain how to reach their financial objectives. For these reasons, we find it necessary to understand your goals in order to help you sustain your ideal lifestyle without depleting your resources.
We allocate your accounts using a disciplined approach that accentuates short and long-term trends. We screen, select and benchmark specific investment vehicles to capitalize on the underlying investment themes we have identified.
We founded Summit Advisors in 1991.
Our office is in Atlanta, GA.