The Annual Review Process
 

Welcome!

 
Are you confident in your Financial Progress?
Here is the checklist we use when evaluating your investments and current financial plan. Take a minute or two and see how you're doing.

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1. Your email address

2. Have you done an Annual Financial Review in the last 12 months?

3. Your Goals

 YesNoI don't knowNot Applicable
Do you have defined 1-year financial goals?
Do you have defined 5-year financial goals?
Did you meet your goals last year?
Do you need more income to meet your goals?
Did you pay too much in taxes?

4. The Performance of your investments individually

 YesNoI don't knowNot Applicable
Did your investments outperform other similar type investments?
Did your accounts (IRA, trust account, Roth IRA, 401k etc.) increase from last year?
Can this investment continue to perform given anticipated economic changes?
If current income is not being taken, are all dividends and interest being automatically reinvested?

5. Diversification and rebalancing to reduce risk

 YesNoI don't knowNot Applicable
Do you have assets in various asset classes? (Having too much money in short term CDs or emerging market funds may not give you the best overall return!)
Has any investment over or underperformed suggesting the need to rebalance?

6. Maturing CDs, bonds and annuities

 YesNoI don't knowNot Applicable
Do you have a plan to deal with your CDs, bonds or annuities that will mature in the upcoming year?

7. Review insurance policies for coverage and premium amount

 YesNoI don't knowNot Applicable
Will the amount of insurance replace the potential loss?
Is the premium you're paying a good value? (This is where getting competitive quotes on auto and homeowners insurance may save you money.)

8. IRA, 401k, life insurance, annuity beneficiary designations

 YesNoI don't knowNot Applicable
Do you have primary beneficiaries designated?
Do you have contingent beneficiaries designated?
Have you considered using the words "per stirpes" where appropriate?
Did you know that your designated beneficiaries will receive their share of these assets despite what is defined in your trust?

9. Review your will and/or trust

 YesNoI don't knowNot Applicable
Has your family situation changed in the last year?
Do you still have the same opinions of your children and their spouses?
Do you still have the same opinions of your grandchildren?
Are your successor trustees the best person(s) for the job? Have you considered a professional trustee?
If you've checked more than 4 no's, it's time for a financial review!! Call us for a free consultation and we'll be happy to get your financial house back in order. Contact us at info@legacygroupwealth.com or call us at 587-6100 for your appointment today!
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