Health & Insurance Planning
Health and insurance planning is the foundation of your comprehensive financial plan.
Our strategy helps ensure adequate insurance coverage for you and your family to protect against unexpected medical expenses, income loss, or premature death. Our process includes understanding your financial resources, determining your insurance needs, and then selecting appropriate policies. Proper insurance planning aims to strike a balance between health protection and financial risks.
Your Life.
Well Planned.
Understand the types of
insurance to consider
Quantify the necessary amount of coverage
Assess needs
as life changes
Health and Insurance Planning Roadmap
Understanding Your Needs
Before planning for your future, it’s vital to assess risks that may impact your ability to achieve your life’s dreams. This conversation may involve discussing your current health situation, reviewing your existing coverage, potential future needs, and any concerns you may have about ensuring your family’s security.
Coverage Matters
An unforeseen illness, premature death, disability, or long-term care stay can erode your financial resources. Further, an inadequate amount or inappropriate coverage can expose you and your family to unnecessary risk. With a comprehensive understanding of your personal finances, employer-provided coverages, and a thorough evaluation of potential risks, we can design and implement an insurance plan tailored to your unique situation.
Integrate Insurance Into Your Plan
With a goal-oriented, well-informed approach and a dedicated team overseeing your insurance planning, you can be assured that your finances are in capable hands. Life changes such as marriage, the birth of a child, career transitions, home purchase, divorce, or the death of a loved one require periodic evaluations. Our team will offer ongoing support, communication, and education, ensuring your plan evolves with changing circumstances while remaining aligned with your life objectives.
Protect Life’s Journey
With the guidance of a seasoned financial advisor, you can be confident that your financial foundation is secure. As you set your sights on important goals such as funding your children’s college education, enjoying travel during retirement, or even acquiring a dream vacation home, you can take solace that you are well-prepared for any unexpected financial curveballs that life may throw your way.
I’ve been a client of Williams Asset Management for five years. Brian McKinney, my financial advisor, is knowledgeable, pleasant, and very kind. He considers my current and future financial needs and risk tolerance, and provides personalized advice that I can understand. Brian answers my questions promptly and makes helpful suggestions that add value. I trust him and feel respected. The same is true of all the other staff with whom I’ve interacted. WAM exists to provide clients with financial planning and management, of course, but it is clear to me that customer service is a top priority. I actually enjoy going to my semi-annual check-in meetings because I always learn something. I highly recommend WAM.
My mother was a client of Williams Asset, relying on them to manage her assets in her retirement. She always had good experiences with them. When she passed away, she was able to pass on her estate to my brothers and me. Since receiving my inheritance, I have followed in her footsteps and used Williams Asset to manage my family’s assets as I prepare for my own retirement. Their holistic approach to creating a plan that takes into account all aspects my financial wellbeing has helped give me confidence to look forward to a retirement date that makes sense for me and that should allow for a retirement lifestyle that I can be happy with. My advisors, Tom Watson and John O’Callaghan, have demonstrated great savvy in their financial planning advice. I’m grateful to have found a team that has shown such a great ability to listen to my needs and goals and translate that information into a plan that works for my family and me.
As I approached 35 years as a corporate executive, I was searching for the ideal solution to my family’s financial planning needs—an independent firm that wasn’t tied to large financial institutions, yet had access to sophisticated financial tools and resources. At the same time, I wanted a team small enough to provide personalized guidance and truly understand my goals.
I found exactly that with Williams Asset Management. Their team has consistently provided attentive, customized service and developed financial strategies tailored to my unique objectives. I have been extremely pleased with the level of care, expertise, and responsiveness they offer.
Whether I have a significant financial question, a smaller concern, or simply need advice, I can easily connect with their team and receive thoughtful, timely support. Their commitment to personalized service has made them a trusted partner in helping me achieve my financial goals.
The work you do matters and makes a difference to your clients. We’ve been fortunate to have a long relationship with WAM that has guided us through multiple relocations, the passing of parents, retirement (re-wirement), and college. Thanks for what you and the WAM team does.
We didn’t have all of the pieces put together in a clear picture until our engagement. Now we have a clear plan and a path to success.
Brian, Matt and the entire team were very patient and responsive. I feel like they really took the time to know me, my priorities, and my goals. This is exactly the type of relationship with a financial advising team that I was hoping to build.
I learned a lot about the process of planning for our future and our financial plan was professionally presented. I could see where our assets and income will come from to finance our retirement and what important actions need to be taken for the plan to be a success.
Gary and the WAM team went beyond offering investment advice by truly getting to know our family. This friendship truly enabled the WAM team to personalize our navigation through our working years and now into retirement. Consequently, we have met and exceeded our financial goals, we are living our best dreams, and we are secure in our vision for our latter years. Thank you, Gary and WAM!
Switching to Williams Asset Management was truly one of the best moves we’ve ever made. For 5 years prior to the change our retirement accounts had remained flat, but within just one year of joining WAM we saw dramatic improvement. While performance has been excellent, what really sets them apart is their proactive, personal communication. We never have to wonder where we stand; they are always one step ahead, keeping us informed and confident. Now, more than a decade later, the peace of mind that comes from knowing our retirement is secure allows us to enjoy life rather than worry about the markets. If you feel like your financial plan is just spinning its wheels, we can’t recommend this team highly enough.
We have been with Williams Asset Management for approximately 20 years. We are mostly conservative and feel the regular reviews of our accounts is critical in managing our assets. From our viewpoint, this has been an excellent choice in achieving our financial goals.
I have been your client for 22 years now, and you have never let me down. I can attribute our very comfortable retirement to you, your very talented associates, your wise advice, and your skillful stewardship of our portfolios. It is so gratifying to see the success and impressive growth of your firm — you maintained that personal touch and feeling of mishpacha. You are the best.
We have been clients of Williams Asset Management since 2007, through many life stages. Gary and his team have always been knowledgeable, attentive, diligent and acted in our best interest. We highly recommend the Williams team for investors looking for an experienced fiduciary.
