Understanding Today's Financial Environment
Welcome, we are Alliance Financial Group, a full-service financial and estate planning firm in Mid-Michigan. What makes us different? We build strong, long-term relationships with our client partners. They benefit from our professional relationships with top attorneys, CPA’s, and portfolio managers. We strive to earn the “trusted advisor” status that allows our clients to receive all the information they may need for retirement, college savings, or estate protection decisions all in one place.
Our firm is 100% independent and not owned by, nor affiliated with, any bank, insurance company or mutual fund family. This allows us to offer objective, unbiased advice without any hidden agenda or conflict of interest. Our team has many years of experience in financial services. We help educate you in terms you understand, as well as address your concerns about today’s volatile markets. We look forward to working with you through all stages of life.
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Serving Families & Individuals
We can help take some of the mystery out of preparing for your financial future.
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We Provide Investment Strategies, Income Solutions, and ways to protect your estate from Probate, Inflation, Taxation and Nursing Home Depletion.
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We teach how to overcome the Anxiety of Retirement by providing Security, Consistency, and Predictability to their Retirement Income, no matter what the Stock Market or tax brackets do.
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Inventorying Your Possessions
Creating an inventory of your possessions can save you time, money and aggravation in the event you someday suffer losses.
Top 5 Things to Tell Your Financial Pro
Here are the top 5 things your team may want to hear.
FIRE Retirement
This short, informative article teaches the basics of the FIRE movement.
Intellectual Property Rocks in a New Digital Era
Intellectual property ownership and its implications for ordinary people and estates.
A Primer on Dividends
A company's profits can be reinvested or paid out to the company’s shareholders as “dividends."
Insurance Needs Assessment: When You're Newly Married
Marriage changes everything, including your insurance needs.
Universal Life Insurance
Universal life insurance is permanent insurance with a flexible premium. Here's how it works.
Split Annuity Strategy
Here's one strategy that combines two different annuities to generate income and rebuild principal.
Who Is Your Trusted Contact?
This investment account question is vital and answered as early as possible.
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What Is My Net Worth?
Get a snapshot of your overall financial picture by calculating your total net worth.
How Much Do I Need To Retire?
How much is enough to retire? It depends on your lifestyle, timeline, and more. Use this calculator to get a personalized est
Roth 401(k) vs. Traditional 401(k)
Compare Roth and traditional 401(k) options to see which may work better for your situation.
Rent vs Buy Calculator
Compare the long-term financial outcomes of renting versus buying a home.
Comparing Investments
Compare two different scenarios side by side to see how they stack up over time.
Social Security Tax Estimator
Estimate how much of your Social Security benefit may be subject to federal income tax.
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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?
The Junk Drawer Approach to Investing
It's easy to let investments accumulate like old receipts in a junk drawer.
Jane Bond: Infiltrating the Market
Agent Jane Bond is on the case, cracking the code on bonds.
Dog Bites and Homeowners Insurance
Reviewing coverage options is just one thing responsible pet parents can do to help look out for their dogs.
Top 5 Things to Tell Your Financial Pro
Here are the top 5 things your team may want to hear.
The Long Run: Women and Retirement
For women, retirement strategy is a long race. It’s helpful to know the route.