Independent Advice
We help our clients move towards clarity and confidence in their financial future.
Planning Expertise
We use a comprehensive process based on your needs and goals to craft a custom financial plan to meet your objectives.
Multi-Generational Team
We are a team of professional fiduciaries whose main objective is serving you and your legacy.
A Compass Towards Your Financial Future
We are a firm of professionals who truly care about your family, finances, and your long-term prosperity. We stand with our clients to aid them in reaching their personal, professional, familial, and financial goals.
Our clients often come to us as they are preparing for or going through a transition. These situations can include retirement, changing jobs, preparing for a new opportunity, or laying the groundwork of imparting some financial security onto their descendants. We listen, plan for, and educate our clients; with the singular purpose of guiding them towards achieving their financial goals.
Contact UsWhat's Your Risk Number?
At Wagner Advisory Group, we use Riskalyze, an online tool based on Nobel Prize-winning research that gives you your personal risk number. Knowing your risk numbers helps us guide you toward a portfolio you can hold fast to when the road gets rough or when permanent loss stares you in the face.
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