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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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Social Security Taxes
Estimate how much of your Social Security benefit may be considered taxable.
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Estimate your monthly and annual income from various IRA types.
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Determine your potential long-term care needs and how long your current assets might last.
Capital Gains Tax Estimator
Use this calculator to estimate your capital gains tax.
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When Special Care Is Needed: The Special Needs Trust
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The Facts About Income Tax
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A New Way to Look at Your Bucket List
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There’s an alarming difference between perception and reality for current and future retirees.