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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Business Succession Planning: Built to Last vs. Built to Transfer

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Many business owners spend decades building something that works. The team. The reputation. The customers who keep coming back. Then comes a quieter assumption: that when it's time to step away, the rest will somehow sort itself out. Research suggests it usually doesn't. The Businesses That Quietly Run America Small businesses aren't a side character in the U.S. economy. They make up roughly 99.9% of all businesses in the country and employ nearly half of...

Checking Your Portfolio Isn't the Same as Reviewing It

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Nearly half of investors check their portfolio at least once a day. 1 Many of them aren't reviewing anything. They're refreshing a number. Watching it move. Sometimes celebrating. Sometimes panicking. But not actually evaluating whether the portfolio is built for the life they're heading into. That's a different exercise. And the years around retirement are where the difference starts to matter most. The Habit That Isn't Doing What You Think It Is Checking a portfolio...

The Estate Plan That Looks Complete on Paper

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Estate Planning
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Many estate planning failures aren't dramatic. There's no missing will, no family feud, no document anyone forgot to sign. The plan is right there in the drawer. The folder is labeled. The signatures are in place. It just doesn't do what the family thought it would do. That's the version of estate planning that catches people off guard — not the absence of a plan, but the presence of one that quietly stopped working somewhere...

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