“Am I saving enough to last through my retirement?”
“What can I do to protect the lifestyle I’ve worked so hard to build?”
“Can I afford to retire early?”
“Why are my finances so overwhelming?”
Sound familiar? Thankfully, you don't have to face these questions alone.
Hi, I'm Eric, a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ at AZTEC Financial Group.
Our goal? To help take the guesswork out of financial planning.
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Strategic Financial Planning
Professional guidance on anything from retirement plans to saving for college.
Investment Options
Mutual funds, stocks, annuities, REITs, managed portfolios — investing, your way.
Helpful Content
Understanding Marginal Income Tax Brackets
An inside look at how marginal income tax brackets work.
When Life Insurance Becomes Taxable
Life insurance proceeds are generally tax-free. But not in all cases.
What's My 2026 Tax Bracket?
Check out this handy reference of updated ranges from the IRS in case your designated bracket has changed.
Perception vs. Reality
Learn how to coordinate your retirement accounts like an orchestra to help maximize your retirement strategy.
And the Executor Is
The right executor may help ensure the distribution of your assets is done with as little upheaval as possible.
Insurance Needs Assessment: For Empty Nesters and Retirees
Do your insurance needs stay the same when the nest empties?
Do Our Biases Affect Our Financial Choices?
Even the most seasoned investors have biases affecting their financial choices.
Year-End Charitable Gifting and You
This article may help you maximize the benefits of your donation for your chosen charity.
The Investment Risk No One’s Ever Heard Of
You face a risk for which the market does not compensate you, that can not be easily reduced through diversification.
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How Much Home Can I Afford?
Estimate how much home may fit within your budget based on income and expenses.
Social Security Tax Estimator
Estimate how much of your Social Security benefit may be subject to federal income tax.
Assess Your Life Insurance Needs
Estimate how much life insurance coverage may be appropriate for your situation.
Federal Capital Gains Tax Estimator
Estimate your potential federal capital gains tax liability on the sale of an asset.
Simple 401k
See how increasing your 401(k) contributions today could affect your balance at retirement.
My Retirement Savings
See how your current savings rate and contributions may grow into retirement income.
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Safeguard Your Digital Estate
If you died, what would happen to your email archives, social profiles and online accounts?
Should You Invest in Exchange Traded Funds?
There are thousands of ETFs available. Should you invest in them?
The Real Cost of a Vacation Home
What if instead of buying that vacation home, you invested the money?
Timing Your Retirement
This short video illustrates the importance of understanding sequence of returns risk.
Stay Safe with a Business Owner's Policy
Learn the advantages of Business Owner's Policies with this highly educational and fun animated video.
Charitable Giving: Smart from the Heart
Do you have causes that you want to support with donations?