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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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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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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Will You Work Beyond Traditional Retirement Age?
Does your income strategy beyond traditional retirement age include receiving a paycheck? This article looks at the advantages and disadvantages of working later in life.
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New FAFSA Favors Grandparent College Giving
Changes to the 2024–2025 Free Application for Student Aid (FAFSA) allow grandparents to help with college expenses without affecting financial aid eligibility based on the FAFSA.
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