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Comprehensive
Financial Planning

Your financial situation is unique.

Your financial situation is unique—that’s why we first spend time listening, and getting to know you. Once we understand your priorities, we develop a precise plan which puts your goals and dreams at the forefront.

investment
management

investment management

Budget
Analysis

social sec. & medicare

College
planning

College planning

Tax
guidance

Tax guidance

insurance
planning

Insurance Planning

Holistic Life Planning

Estate Preparation

Debt managment

Debt Management

Charitable giving

Charitable giving

Free Consultation

No matter who you are, we will work with you.

Whether you are a young professional or in your retirement years, we will find a way to work with you. We require no asset minimum, so even if you're just starting out, we can help.

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Kurt Klobassa, CFP®

Partner, Financial Planner

Mike enjoys getting to know you as he patiently works with you to develope a financial plan. Above all, Mike understands that your finances can be a senstivie topic, so he goes the extra mile to create an atmosphere of comfort and trust.

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Our comprehensive financial planning process.

We touch base with you regularly to make sure we are still on track to meet your financial goals. We are always there to help navigate life’s celebrations and challenges.

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DISCOVER

We dive into your needs, aspirations, and financial situation.

Indentify

We clarify your goals and financial data.

Analyze

We assess whether the current course of action will achieve your goals. 

DEVELOP

We create and communicate your financial plan and ongoing strategies.

implement

We put your plan into action based on our professional recommendations.

monitor

We continue to track your plan and make adjustments when life happens.

One of our core principles is keeping fees low.

The Department of Labor states that excessive fees can rob as much as 28% of your retirement assets. That's why it's crucial to keep your retirement plan fees as low as possible.

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At Benchmark Financial, we aim to educate as much as advise. Here is our database of recommended books, videos, and terms to further educate yourself.

No matter who you are, we will work with you.

Young Professional

This option usually suits younger individuals that have just entered the work force.

Employer 401(k) Analysis

Employer Insurance Analysis

Student Loan Repayment

Housing & Car Purchases

Debt Management

Investment Strategies

Savings Strategies

Emergency Fund

Budgeting

Established career

This option is best suited for those who are in a mid-life stage, that have been working for roughly a decade.

Kids College Planning

Retirement Planning

Tax Strategies

Insurance Planning

Investment Managment

Emergency Savings

Vacation Home Buying

Charitable giving

Caring for aging parents

Rental Properties

Estate Planning

Retiree / Pre-Retiree

This option is for those who are reired, or close to retirement, and may have a more complex financial picture.

Retirement Planning

Social Security

Medicare

Estate/legacy planning

Insurance Planning

Budgeting

Debt management

Charitable giving

Investment Management

At Benchmark Financial, we aim to educate as much as advise. Here is our database of recommended books, videos, and terms to further educate yourself.

Pricing / Fees

Financial Planning Projects

A project based financial plan is charge as a flat-dollar fee. This fee may vary depending on the complexity of your situation, and can be broken up into separate payments for your budgeting purposes.

$1,500 - $4,000

One Time Fee

Ongoing wealth Management

Wealth management allows for an ongoing relationship where we meet at regular intervals throughout the year and discuss relevant topics.

Total personal assets

Annual
Advisory Fee

$0 - $500,000

0.85%

$500,001 - $1,000,000

0.75%

$1,000,001 - $2,000,000

0.65%

$2,000,001 - $5,000,000

0.45%

$5,000,001 - $10,000,000

0.35%*

$10,000,001 - $25,000,000

0.20%*

Comprehensive, holistic financial planning.

DISCOVER

We dive into your needs, aspirations,
and financial situation.

Indentify

We clarify your goals and financial data.

Analyze

We assess whether the current course of action will achieve your goals. 

DEVELOP

We create and communicate your
financial plan and ongoing strategies.

implement

We put your plan into action based on our professional recommendations.

monitor

We continue to track your plan and
make adjustments when life happens.