Understanding Today’s Financial Environment
Welcome, I’m Lee Courtright, a financial professional in Stevens Point, Wisconsin. 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 saving for retirement, college savings, or estate strategy, our personalized service focuses your needs, wants, and financial goals and objectives.
Our professionals have years of experience in 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, please call (715) 344-6300.
Helpful Content

Making a Charitable Contribution
There are benefits and limitations when you decide to donate stock.

Saving for College
This calculator can help you estimate how much you should be saving for college.

Long-Term-Care Needs
Determine your potential long-term care needs and how long your current assets might last.
What’s Your Investment IQ?
You make decisions for your portfolio, but how much do you really know about the products you buy? Try this quiz
Understanding Extended Care
Understanding the types of extended care services—and what those services could cost—may be critical.
A Cheat Sheet for Sending Your Kid to College
Dropping off your son or daughter is loaded with emotions; here are a few tips for a smoother experience.
Volunteering in Retirement
For many, retirement includes contributing their time and talents to an organization in need.
U.S. Personal Savings Rate
What can be learned from the savings rate?
Medicare Advantage Plans (Medicare Part C)
Medicare Part C allows you to choose a Medicare Advantage plan. This article will help you decide if it's right for you.
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My Retirement Savings
Estimate how long your retirement savings may last using various monthly cash flow rates.
Disability Income
This calculator estimates your chances of becoming disabled and your potential need for disability insurance.
Capital Gains Tax Estimator
Use this calculator to estimate your capital gains tax.
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.
Federal Income Tax
Use this calculator to estimate your income tax liability along with average and marginal tax rates.
Saving for Retirement
This calculator can help you estimate how much you may need to save for retirement.
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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.
Protecting Those Who Matter Most
The importance of life insurance, how it works, and how much coverage you need.
5 Smart Investing Principles
Principles that can help create a portfolio designed to pursue investment goals.
Your Cash Flow Statement
A presentation about managing money: using it, saving it, and even getting credit.
Investment Strategies for Retirement
Investment tools and strategies that can enable you to pursue your retirement goals.
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Where Is the Market Headed?
We all know the stock market can be unpredictable. We all want to know, “What’s next for the financial markets?”
Forecast
The market is as unpredictable as the weather. We’d love to help you prepare.
Should I Invest in Gold?
Learning more about gold and its history may help you decide whether it has a place in your portfolio.
Retiring in a Post-Pandemic World
Imagine your ideal post-pandemic retirement with this animated video.
4 Elements of an Estate Strategy
Learn about the importance of having an estate strategy in this helpful and informative video.
Should You Invest in Exchange Traded Funds?
There are hundreds of ETFs available. Should you invest in them?