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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Setting a Retirement Savings Goal
Only 51% of workers or their spouses have tried to estimate the savings they would need to live comfortably in retirement. This article offers a simple worksheet to help calculate a savings target.
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HOT TOPIC: Will Artificial Intelligence Upend the American Workforce?
This article discusses the race between tech companies to monetize AI and how widespread adoption might affect workers, the economy, and society in general.
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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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Much Ado About RMDs
This article provides an overview of the changes the SECURE 2.0 Act made and a brief explanation of how to calculate required minimum distributions from tax-advantaged retirement accounts.
Calculators
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Roth IRA Conversion
This calculator can help you determine whether you should consider converting to a Roth IRA.
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Cost of Retirement
Use this calculator to estimate how much income and savings you may need in retirement.
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Retirement Portfolio Lifespan
How Long Will Your Funds Last?
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Required Minimum Distributions
Estimate the annual required distribution from your traditional IRA or former employer's retirement plan after you turn age 73.