01. Experience

My business is based on an approach to offer personal and one-on-one service. 39 years assisting and advising individuals with investments, financial planning, and retirement planning. In addition to my experience, I am a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®), Retirement Management Advisor (RMA®) and Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC™).

02. Fiduciary

I am bound to a fiduciary standard and must put my client’s interests above my own. As a “fee-only” advisor, I do not sell products and I do not receive commissions, trails, or referral fees from any sources. I work solely for my clients and I am only compensated by my clients.

03. Independent

Winston & Company, Inc. is a fee-only independent Registered Investment Advisor and financial and retirement planning firm. I work with individuals and families and assist them to identify and understand their financial goals and objectives. I strive to deliver successful results and provide superior service.

My Services

 

Portfolio Management

My portfolio management services focus on designing a portfolio allocation and may include investment company (mutual funds) products, exchange-traded funds (“ETFs”), fixed income/debt (“bond”) instruments, equity (“stock”) positions, alternative investments, and commission-free annuities. With the...
 

Financial Planning

Whether it’s owning your own home, funding your children’s education, or creating a stress-free retirement, a financial plan is considered vital in working towards your goals. We use a consultative approach to create a financial plan that aims to meet your objectives.
 

Retirement Planning

Retirement planning shouldn’t start at retirement; it should start well before. We take a long-term view of your financial wellbeing to help create a life after work that is as well-planned as your life while working.

Meet Your Advisor

I provide financial and retirement planning services for individuals and families.

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3 Investment Factors that Don’t Drive Long-term Returns

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Investments
As a long-term investor, you’re always thinking about what factors drive your investment returns. Unfortunately, many investors focus on things that cause short-term changes and actually have no impact on long-term market returns. It’s not their fault – these myths are so commonly believed that many so-called “savvy investors” would preach to you of their importance. To help you make informed investment decisions, let’s look at three investment factors that, contrary to popular belief, don’t...

Planning for the Future: Essential Steps to Secure Your Retirement

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Retirement
Savings
Is your retirement savings on track? If you’re like most people, you may feel it’s not. In fact, concerns about running out of money in retirement are very common. 1, 2 Many people today believe they’ll need at least $1.5 million saved to retire comfortably. 3 But is that number right for you? The real “magic number” varies widely depending on your current savings, future goals, and lifestyle plans. A clearer picture of retirement readiness...

How to Beat Investing FOMO: The Power of Patient Wealth Building

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Investments
Finance
Can you relate to any of the following? “I should have bought that stock before the company went public!” “What a shame — I wish I had invested in that new tech before it went mainstream!” What’s the next “unicorn” that will make a fortune?” It’s common to feel this way. Many of us experience “fear of missing out” — or FOMO — in our financial lives. 1 When we do, it can cloud our...

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