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At Lucas Financial Services, Inc., we have a straightforward mission: Provide Personalized Financial Management Advice that minimizes our client’s financial concerns and increases their level of financial security.
We understand that every client has unique needs and goals. Our role is to help you make intelligent, well-informed decisions about the management of your money. This results in our client’s experiencing greater financial independence.
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How Much Do I Need To Retire?
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Weigh the potential outcomes of paying off debt versus directing those dollars elsewhere.
The Power of Interest - How Long Will it take My Money to Do
Use the Rule of 72 to estimate how long it takes your money to double at a given rate.
Estimate Your RMD
Calculate your required minimum distribution amount based on your account balance and age.
What Is the Dividend Yield?
Calculate the dividend yield of a holding and see what that means for income over time.
Student Loan Payoff Calculator: Extra Payments Can Save You
See how extra payments toward your student loans could shorten your payoff timeline.
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When Do You Need a Will?
When do you need a will? The answer is easy: Right Now.
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Asking the right questions about how you can save money for retirement without sacrificing your quality of life.
Making Your Tax Bracket Work
Have you explored all your options when it comes to managing your taxable income?
Perception vs. Reality
There’s an alarming difference between perception and reality for current and future retirees.
Surprise! You’ve Got Money!
Here’s a quick guide to checking to see if you have unclaimed money.
Inflation and Your Portfolio
Even low inflation rates can pose a threat to investment returns.