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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Estate Strategies of the Rich and Famous
The examples of famous celebrities underline the need for a clear estate strategy.
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Do you have intellectual property? Consider how you might include your IP into your estate strategy in this detailed article.
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There are things about Social Security that might surprise you.
A Penny Saved is Two Pennies Earned
Here are some simple and inexpensive energy-saving tips that may help you save money.
Mortgages in Retirement
Explore the benefits and drawbacks to paying off your mortgage prior to retirement with this article.
The Pre-Retirement Checklist
This checklist can give you a quick snapshot of how prepared you are.
The Financial Literacy Crisis
Many Americans are operating their personal finances with only the barest minimum of knowledge.
An Overview of Renter’s Insurance
Don’t overlook the need for renter’s insurance if you rent your home.
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Comparing Mortgage Terms
Compare different mortgage term lengths side by side to find the option that fits your budget.
Federal Capital Gains Tax Estimator
Estimate your potential federal capital gains tax liability on the sale of an asset.
How Compound Interest Works
Explore how compound interest can grow your money over time with this interactive tool.
How Long Will Your Money Last?
See how long a lump sum of savings could last based on your withdrawal rate and return.
Social Security Tax Estimator
Estimate how much of your Social Security benefit may be subject to federal income tax.
College Savings
See how much you may need to save now to cover future college costs for your child.
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Timing Your Retirement
This short video illustrates the importance of understanding sequence of returns risk.
Bull and Bear Go To Market
Learn about the difference between bulls and bears—markets, that is!
RE: Retirement
How does your ideal retirement differ from reality, and what can we do to better align the two?
Where Is the Market Headed?
We all know the stock market can be unpredictable. We all want to know, "What's next for the financial markets?"
Social Security: By the Numbers
Here are five facts about Social Security that might surprise you.
The Power of Tax-Deferred Growth
Why are 401(k) plans, annuities, and IRAs so popular?