Our Fiduciary Role – Finances for Life

At Finances for Life, our fiduciary duty means your interests always come first. As a fee-only Registered Investment Adviser (RIA) in San Diego, we provide holistic, transparent financial planning to help you achieve peace of mind.

How We Serve You

Start with a Conversation: We begin by listening to your dreams, goals, and financial priorities. Our holistic approach ensures your personal and investment plans align with how you want to live your life, using your hard-earned money wisely.

Deep Analysis: We gather comprehensive data—your goals, financial details, earnings, spending, savings, and assets. Our team analyzes your current and future financial state, considering variables like inflation, taxes, penalties, risks, and tradeoffs. This uncovers gaps and opportunities to optimize your plan.

Stress-Testing Your Portfolio: Using advanced simulations, we stress-test your portfolio to assess its performance under various scenarios. This helps you prepare for unexpected events, removing emotion from decision-making during challenging times.

Comprehensive Financial Plan: After our analysis, we deliver a tailored financial plan with detailed reports and a concise summary highlighting key insights. We also provide a clear list of next steps to keep you on track toward your goals.

Reducing Financial Stress: Our mission is to simplify your financial life, freeing you to focus on family, work, and your passions. With Finances for Life, you gain a trusted partner dedicated to your success.

Why Our Fiduciary Duty Matters

As fiduciaries, we are legally and ethically bound to act in your best interests, unlike advisors who may earn commissions. This ensures unbiased, transparent advice. For example, we’ve helped clients save thousands by recommending low-cost, institutional-class investments.

“Lucille’s fiduciary approach gave me confidence that my retirement plan was built for me, not a salesperson.” – M.E., San Diego

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