Independent Financial Consultant with over 20 years experience
Scott Wright is the president of Liberty Consulting Corporation and has been an independent financial consultant since 1999. With over 20 years successful experience in the financial services business Scott has proven to be a leader in his field. His philosophy about growing and protecting assets starts by taking the time to get to know his clients and understand their needs. Every client gets a personal meeting designed to uncover what is truly important about their financial life. Next they get their own cutting edge website that automatically updates their accounts showing their progress toward reaching their goals. Technology and a wealth of resources help Scott to generate and maintain plans for his clients.
In 2005 he was designated as a Master Financial Professional (MFP) by the American Academy of Financial Management (AAFM) and holds the Registered Financial Consultant (RFC) designation given by the International Association of Registered Financial Consultants (IARFC). His securities registrations include the FINRA Series 7 (General Securities Registered Rep.), Series 66 (Uniform Investment Advisor), as well as registered loan broker and life insurance licenses. He began his career by earning his BSBA majoring in finance from The Ohio State University in 1989. His resume includes management and executive level positions at American General, Banc One Financial Services and MidAm Financial Services / Sky Financial.
Newsletters
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Enriching a Teen with a Roth IRA
A teen with a part-time job can contribute to a Roth IRA, which is a flexible way to accumulate funds for college, retirement, and other long-term needs.
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Municipal Bonds: A Tax-Advantaged Way to Put Capital to Work
Muni bonds and tax-exempt funds have long been a mainstay in the portfolios of income-focused investors who want to manage their tax burdens.
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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.
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How Savers and Spenders Can Meet in the Middle
Couples who have opposite philosophies regarding saving and spending often have trouble finding common ground. This article offers some tips to learn to work with financial differences.
Calculators
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Credit Card Debt
How Long Will It Take to Pay my Balance?
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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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Life Expectancy
Knowing your likely life expectancy is an important factor in making long-term financial plans.
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Home Affordability
Estimate of the maximum amount of financing you can expect to get when you begin house hunting.