Chris Cravens Senior Financial Advisor

Welcome to my Web site, where you'll find a wealth of information about my capabilities and how I can help you reach your financial goals. In addition, my site offers a wide variety of useful information, including calculators, articles, a portfolio tracker, and more.

I hope your visit will help you understand the opportunities and potential rewards that become available when you take a proactive approach to your personal financial situation.

I created this Web site to help you gain a better understanding of the financial concepts behind investing, retirement, estate planning, and wealth preservation. Most importantly, I hope you see the value of working with me to pursue your financial goals.

I am here to help educate you about the basic concepts of investment planning, to help you learn more about who I am, and to give you fast, easy access to market performance and data.

I hope you take advantage of this resource and visit me often. Be sure to add my site to your list of "favorites" in your Internet browser. I frequently update information and I wouldn't want you to miss any developments in the area of personal finance.


 
Calculators

Mortgage Acceleration

This calculator can help you determine how soon you can pay off your mortgage.

Car Affordability

How much can you afford to pay for a car?

Lifetime Earnings

This calculator is designed to help you attach a dollar figure to your life’s work.

IRA Eligibility

Use this calculator to determine whether you qualify for the different types of IRAs.

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Newsletters

Happy Birthdays?

The road to retirement winds through several birthdays that affect most Americans’ retirement benefits and tax circumstances.

The Savings Scare That Wasn’t

Although some economists and media outlets paint a picture of a looming savings crisis, with close to 80 million baby boomers on the cusp of retirement, you may find that the nation’s personal savings rate isn’t all that important.

Lock in Today’s Tax Rates

If you expect that tax rates are going to increase, you might want to consider opening a Roth IRA.

World of Opportunity

It may be tempting to think that investing at home is enough, but that kind of thinking misses opportunities that may be available through foreign investments.

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