Michael P. Fornal, CRPC®, AIF®
Financial Advisor
Clients choose to work with Mike because he is dedicated to building significant relationships to help his clients achieve their goals and objectives. What this means is that Mike takes the time to get to know each of his clients and gain a full understanding of where they are today and where they want to be in the future. He then focuses on creating and executing personalized financial strategies to meet their objectives. The real benefit is the confidence and comfort his clients feel knowing they have a plan in place and an advisor who views their goals as a priority.
Newsletters
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How Taxes Impact Your Retirement-Income Strategy
Retirees face unique challenges when managing their income, particularly when it comes to taxes. This article provides an overview of tax-related issues, from taxing Social Security to the new RMD rules and determining when to tap taxable and tax-advantaged accounts.
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A Mortgage Recast Is an Alternative to Refinancing
This article explains how a mortgage recast works to enable a homeowner to reduce a monthly mortgage payment without having to refinance and why it may be an appealing solution in certain situations.
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The Federal Reserve’s Key Meeting Dates in 2024
This article outlines the Federal Reserve’s three main objectives and provides the meeting schedule of the Federal Open Market Committee.
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Roth 401(k) News: Is It Time to Rethink How You Save for Retirement?
High-income participants will not be allowed to make pre-tax catch-up contributions to a traditional 401(k) or similar plan starting in 2026, but they will be able to contribute to a workplace Roth.
Calculators
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Retirement Plan Early Distribution
Estimate how much would remain after paying income taxes and penalties if you took an early distribution from a retirement plan.
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Home Affordability
Estimate of the maximum amount of financing you can expect to get when you begin house hunting.
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Tax-Deferred Savings
Compare the potential future value of tax-deferred investments to that of taxable investments.
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College Funding
Use this calculator to estimate the cost of your child’s education, based on the variables you input.