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We educate our clients and take the mystery out of investing, insurance, estate conservation and wealth preservation.
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C.S. Wilson & Associates, a wealth management firm, is located in Amarillo, Texas. We understand that individuals face unique challenges as they build wealth and plan for the future. We can help take the complexity out of preparing for today and tomorrow.
Whether your goal is preparing for retirement, saving for college or managing your estate, our personalized service focuses on your needs, wants, and financial goals and objectives. Our professionals have years of experience in financial services and have all attained the designation of Certified Financial Planner (CFP). Beginning with the inception of our firm in 1985, we have helped our clients address their present needs while also planning for the future. We look forward to working with you through all stages of your life.
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Perception vs. Reality
There’s an alarming difference between perception and reality for current and future retirees.
Password Protection Strategies
Simple steps may help you foil hackers and protect your privacy.
9 Facts About Social Security
There are things about Social Security that might surprise you.
Insurance Needs Assessment: When You're Newly Married
Marriage changes everything, including your insurance needs.
Tax Deductions You Won't Believe
Here are some examples of deductions from the IRS that were permitted and some that were, uh, too creative.
Insuring Your Second Home
There are unique risks of owning a second home and obtaining the proper coverage may protect you from financial risk.
The ABC’s of Auto Insurance
What kind of auto insurance should you have? Do you know?
Retirement Traps to Avoid
Beware of these traps that could upend your retirement.
You May Need to Make Estimated Tax Payments If…
Have income that isn’t subject to tax withholding? Or insufficient withholdings? You may have to pay estimated taxes.
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Should I Buy or Lease an Auto?
This calculator compares the financial impact of leasing versus buying an automobile.
What Is My Life Expectancy?
Estimate how many years you may need retirement assets or how long to provide income to a surviving spouse or children.
Estimate Your RMD
Help determine the required minimum distribution from an IRA or other qualified retirement plan.
Impact of Taxes and Inflation
Estimate the potential impact taxes and inflation can have on the purchasing power of an investment.
Potential Income from an IRA
Estimate your monthly and annual income from various IRA types.
Inflation & Retirement
Estimate how much income may be needed at retirement to maintain your standard of living.
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Retirement Plan Distributions
There are a number of ways to withdraw money from a qualified retirement plan.
Managing Your Lifestyle
Using smart management to get more of what you want and free up assets to invest.
5 Smart Investing Strategies
There are some smart strategies that may help you pursue your investment objectives
Long-Term-Care Protection Strategies
The chances of needing long-term care, its cost, and strategies for covering that cost.
Protecting Those Who Matter Most
The importance of life insurance, how it works, and how much coverage you need.
Principles of Preserving Wealth
How federal estate taxes work, plus estate management documents and tactics.
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Bursting the Bubble
Tulips were the first, but they won’t be the last. What forms a “bubble” and what causes them to burst?
To Buy or Not to Buy
The decision whether to buy or rent a home may have long-term implications.
Jane Bond: Infiltrating the Market
Agent Jane Bond is on the case, cracking the code on bonds.
Rightsizing for Retirement
What does your home really cost?
An Arm and a Leg
A visit to the hospital can be painful, for both your body and your wallet. Don’t let it be more painful than it has to be.
Events on Wall Street
Can successful investors predict changes in the markets? Some can but others miss the market’s signals.