Understanding Today's Financial Environment
Welcome, I’m Gary Lux, a financial advisor in Churchville, PA. I understand that individuals face unique challenges as they prepare for retirement. I can help take the mystery out of preparing for today and tomorrow. Whether your goal is preparing for a retirement nestegg, income, or estate strategy, my personalized service focuses on your needs, wants, and financial goals and objectives.
MISSION STATEMENT
We seek to serve family-oriented, affluent clients with their financial and estate planning goals.
We strive to be indispensable by constantly improving our knowledge base and services provided.
OUR VALUES
Because we believe we are here for relationships, we work to make people’s lives easier and better. We practice “win/win.”
Serving Individuals
We can help take some of the mystery out of preparing for your financial future.
Learn MoreRetirement Income
Let us help you understand certainty and uncertainty along with strategies that can help your nestegg last longer.
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How Income Taxes Work
A quick look at how federal income taxes work.
What Is My Risk Tolerance?
This questionnaire will help determine your tolerance for investment risk.
Raising Healthy Children
Healthy habits are one of the greatest gifts to give your child.
A Brief History of Estate Taxes
Federal estate taxes have long since been a lucrative source of funding for the federal government.
Pullbacks, Corrections, and Bear Markets
Pullbacks, corrections, and bear markets are all a part of the investing cycle. When the market experiences volatility, it may be a good time to review these common terms.
Putting a Price Tag On Your Health
Being healthy not only makes you feel good, it may also help you financially.
12 Financial Hacks for Millennials: Budgeting, Investing and
Millennials bear substantial potential, but they are also facing a world of great financial uncertainty and opportunity. This e-book presents 12 Financial Hacks for Millennials to guide them through....
The Big Picture–Yellen Walks Steady Line
Spoiler alert: interest on excess reserves, forward guidance, and asset buys will remain important.
Tax & Estate Strategies for Married LGBTQ+ Couples
Learn how to maximize your tax and estate strategy as a married member of the LGBTQ+ community.
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Interested in a Fuel Efficient Car?
Estimate how many months it may take to recover the out-of-pocket costs when buying a more efficient vehicle.
How Much Home Can I Afford?
With a few simple inputs you can estimate how much of a mortgage you may be able to obtain.
What Is My Life Expectancy?
Estimate how many years you may need retirement assets or how long to provide income to a surviving spouse or children.
My Retirement Savings
Estimate how long your retirement savings may last using various monthly cash flow rates.
Roth 401(k) vs. Traditional 401(k)
This calculator compares employee contributions to a Roth 401(k) and a traditional 401(k).
What Is My Current Net Worth?
Use this calculator to estimate your net worth by adding up your assets and subtracting your liabilities.
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Your Cash Flow Statement
A presentation about managing money: using it, saving it, and even getting credit.
5 Smart Investing Principles
Principles that can help create a portfolio designed to pursue investment goals.
Long-Term-Care Protection Strategies
The chances of needing long-term care, its cost, and strategies for covering that cost.
An Inside Look at Retirement Living
A number of questions and concerns need to be addressed to help you better prepare for retirement living.
Managing Your Lifestyle
Using smart management to get more of what you want and free up assets to invest.
5 Smart Investing Strategies
There are some smart strategies that may help you pursue your investment objectives
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Dreaming Up an Active Retirement
When you retire, how will you treat your next chapter?
The Rule of 72
Do you know how long it may take for your investments to double in value? The Rule of 72 is a quick way to figure it out.
Jane Bond: Scaling the Ladder
Agent Jane Bond is on the case, uncovering the mystery of bond laddering.
Don’t Myth Out on Whole Life
Whole life insurance can help protect what matters most: your family, your assets, and your legacy.
What You Need to Know About Social Security
Every so often, you’ll hear about Social Security benefits running out. But is there truth to the fears, or is it all hype?
Estate Management 101
A will may be only one of the documents you need—and one factor to consider—when it comes to managing your estate.