John Chapman, CFP®, CKA®, has recently earned the Certified Kingdom Advisor® designation. This certification reflects his training and expertise in biblically informed financial practices and the use of money with a sense of purpose and view of eternity. What does this mean for clients? Certified — To earn this certification, John had to complete an […]
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Bolles, a wealth manager and specialist in philanthropic planning, brings exceptional breadth and depth of wealth management experience to WorthPointe. DALLAS (December 2019) – WorthPointe, a long established financial planning firm built with clients in mind, is excited to add Doug Bolles, CAP® as its newest Partner. He has been in banking and wealth management […]
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We just found out WorthPointe has been included in Austin Business Journal Book of Lists. We always love receiving news like this. Thank you to everyone who has supported us along this journey. We’re excited to see what else 2020 has in store for us.
Read ArticleGet To Know Rick Wilkinson Better
From his earliest days, Rick has valued the freedom that comes with being a master over your own money. His parents instilled in him those basic values through his allowance, which he was to budget, including savings and giving. Now, as a financial planner, it’s Rick’s goal to help others find the freedom that comes […]
Read ArticleWhat You Need to Know about the SECURE Act
The SECURE (Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement) Act became law during the last few weeks of 2019 and became effective on January 1. This measure, which affects anyone who has an IRA, includes the following significant changes: RMDs will begin at age 72, instead of 70½ — Required minimum distributions (RMDs) must be […]
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I write this report in the first days of a new decade on what would have been David Bowie’s 73rd birthday. I always thought he was an amazing artist and his absence in the coming decade is just a reminder of the changes we’ll face in the next 10 years without the people in our […]
Read ArticleHow Firm Culture Can Drive Success
We’ve spent a lot of time cultivating a deliberate culture at WorthPointe — going through several iterations to get to where we are today. All the effort we put into the process was well worth it, as we truly believe we discovered the secret sauce that makes our firm a place where advisors can be […]
Read ArticlePlanning for Your Career Crossroad
As a millennial, I know plenty of people around my age who are young and hungry, and have their noses to the grindstone — chasing a dream. After spending eight years working with lots of baby boomers, seeing the good, the bad and the ugly, it makes me wonder if these young guns are on […]
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How do you know if you need a lawyer? If you needed a lawyer tomorrow, would you know who to call? What do lawyers mean for your financial future? In this episode of “The John Chapman Show,” Brooks DePyster, a criminal defense attorney, joins us from Washington state. The first half of the episode dives […]
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What does it take to be able to help clients gain financial peace of mind? To me, it requires a great team of Certified Financial Planner™ professionals that has access to cutting-edge technology and best-in-class resources. As a new member of VFO Hub, we’ve added a significant information source to our advisors’ toolboxes — one […]
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