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Plan for Tomorrow.
Navigate Your Financial Future with Confidence
Who We Serve
Below are the types of clients we typically
serve
Pre-Retirement & Post-Retirement
You feel you can retire, but still aren't 100% confident you can do it yet. You may not even want to retire yet, but want Financial Independence. You realize there are many pieces to the retirement puzzle, but don't know the rules, and need a plan.
College Professors
You are busy teaching and doing research and have little time to plan for the future. You realize there is more to financial planning than just contributing to the 403b, and you need a strategy that follows you to whatever school you finish your career.
Maritime Industry
You work hard, have built a great income, but now you realize you need to plan for the future to continue the lifestyle you have built and need a plan.
Families
You have the responsibility to provide for your family - for today, future college for your children, and ultimately your retirement. You understand as your family grows and changes, so do your plans. You need a plan that is disciplined in approach, but flexible.
Young Professionals with High Incomes
You have earned the income, but not built wealth. You have worked hard to get to where you are, but realize you need a disciplined strategy, plan, and human guide to help get you to where you want to be.
Entrepreneurs and Business Owners
You are your own boss and love the control and everything that comes with running a business, but you realize you need to protect what you have built, invest outside of your business, and need a plan.
Lifetime Athletes
You are competitive, want more in life, and realize you are built differently than most. You have put in the work and want the reward and you understand it takes a game plan to help make it happen. Now, you need a plan for your financial future.
Medical Professionals
You have put in the work and many years to become a medical professional. Now you want the reward and financial independence. You understand your financial planning is different than most and you want a unique plan, customized to you.
What We Do
Financial Planning
Clients engage with us for Financial Planning advice. We take the complex and work to make it simple. There are many areas of one’s wealth and financial planning needs. We work to earn our clients' trust by serving as a guide, a resource, and a sounding board.
Money is more than a number; planning is more than a technology output. Plans change and we are there to help with opportunities and adjustments. We are committed to providing our clients with human advice, a relationship, open communication, and someone who cares.
Our clients typically come to us with multiple accounts and holdings but might not have a plan. They may not even know why they have certain accounts or how they work.
We learn about you first and then work to develop a Financial Plan which we will help you implement* and continue to monitor progress toward your goals.
*Financial plan recommendations can be implemented with the advisor of your choosing. Implementation of specific products or services may result in commissions or fees outside of the financial planning fee.
Services
Solutions For Every Need.
We get to know you first by learning about the planning you have done already, your goals, dreams, and ambitions. Then we develop an action plan designed to help you achieve your goals. Then, through a plan, we recommend ways to pursue your goals. Some recommendations we are able to implement for you, some on your own, some through other professionals. Since planning is a verb and ever-evolving, we meet, review, and update your plans.

About Us
More than just a client to us.
You are our partner.
It takes a team to deliver a great financial planning experience for you. Our team approach allows us to be all things financial planning to a select group of families, like you. We have a national business and can service your needs wherever you call home.
The Merrick Wealth Difference
WATER Approach:
W - Wish List of Goals, Expectations, and Dreams
A - Analyze Data
T - Transparent discussion of your plan and action items that will help improve your plan
E - Execute the Plan
R - Review

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