Understanding Today's Financial Environment
Welcome, I’m William Connington III, a Financial Wealth Advisor with offices in Fairfield, NJ and Sarasota FL, I understand that individuals face unique challenges as they prepare for retirement. I can help take the mystery out of preparing for today and tomorrow. Whether your goal is preparing for retirement, college savings, or estate strategy, my personalized service focuses on your needs, wants, and financial goals and objectives.
I have over 30+ years of experience as a Wealth Advisor in the area of financial services. I can help you address your needs of today and for many years to come. I look forward to working with you through all stages of your life.
Putting Clients First
A belief in the inherent responsibility of putting clients first is at the heart of how I do business. I am dedicated to preserving and enhancing your wealth while adhering to your financial goals, your comfort level with investment risk and your time frame.
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Client Value Proposition
I help clients manage and generate wealth, worry less about money, live their lives to its fullest and plan for life transitions, all while maintaining their risk and return needs. To better allow my clients to enjoy life without financial worries.
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Investment Services
Because with proper planning, financial security is a dream that can come true.
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Assess Life Insurance Needs
How to help determine life insurance needs to provide for your family after you pass away.
Intellectual Property and Your Estate
Do you have intellectual property? Consider how you might include your IP into your estate strategy in this detailed article.
What to Expect in Your First Year of Retirement
A visual comparison showing how daily life, income, and routines often shift during the first year of retirement.
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Simple 401k
See how increasing your 401(k) contributions today could affect your balance at retirement.
How Compound Interest Works
Explore how compound interest can grow your money over time with this interactive tool.
College Savings
See how much you may need to save now to cover future college costs for your child.
Inflation & Retirement
See how inflation over time could affect the purchasing power of your retirement income.
How Much Home Can I Afford?
Estimate how much home may fit within your budget based on income and expenses.
What Is My Net Worth?
Get a snapshot of your overall financial picture by calculating your total net worth.
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Keeping Up with the Joneses
Lifestyle inflation can be the enemy of wealth building. What could happen if you invested instead of buying more stuff?
Encore Careers: Push Your Boundaries
Ready for retirement? Find out why many are considering encore careers and push your boundaries into something more, here.
Retirement Plan Detectives
Watch this fun video for tips on how to search for missing money.
The Latte Lie and Other Myths
Check out this video to begin separating fact from fiction.
Making Your Tax Bracket Work
Have you explored all your options when it comes to managing your taxable income?
Consider These 3 Things Before Driving Off the Lot
Here are 3 quick tips to keep in mind when buying or leasing your next vehicle.