"Setting the Example in Financial Services"


Paradigm Financial Group specializes in Retirement Planning, Estate Planning, Business Continuation, Employee Benefits, Life Insurance, Long Term Care Insurance, and Disability Insurance. Our team has over 40 years experience in these areas and believes that continued education is vital to success.

Paradigm Financial Group provides individualized service and comprehensive strategies for financial planning. Our goals are to determine client specific needs and objectives, to develop a plan that meets objectives, to minimize taxes, and to maximize client profit. We manage client insurance and financial concerns as if the investments are our own. We believe the key to successful relationships is to follow the golden rule: "Do unto others as you would have them do unto you." Matthew 7:12.

"It is not what you accumulate, but what you and your family maintain that makes the difference, says Dr. Dan Strain, Founder and Managing Member. We share our expertise not only with clients, but with the community by conducting seminars, workshops, and open forums on asset preservation, estate business continuation, investment and retirement planning for business owners, employees and other groups."

Paradigm Financial Group, LLC, is the only Independent Financial Planning Firm awarded the  "The Readers Choice Award" in the Columbus Ledger-Enquirer for 2009. 

Thank you for the honor to serve you.

 



                     

Savings Goals

How much do you need to save each year to meet your long-term financial goals?

Tax-Deferred Savings

Compare the potential future value of tax-deferred investments to that of taxable investments.

Cost of Retirement

Use this calculator to estimate how much income and savings you may need in retirement.

Impact of Inflation

Estimate the future cost of an item based on today’s prices and the rate of inflation you expect.

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Settling on a Salary

As a company's profit situation improves, business owners may be in a position to decide whether to take home a larger salary or use more of the proceeds to invest for the future. This article discusses the possibility of choosing a business-owner salary that allows for other benefits, such as building the business, saving more for retirement, and adding employee benefits.

Earning Income from Mutual Funds

More than half of working Americans are concerned that they may not have enough money to live comfortably during retirement. Although mutual funds are often thought of as a tool to build savings, they can also be used to generate income. This article examines the potential income benefits of bond funds, equity or stock income funds, and hybrid funds.

Rethinking the Role of Household Debt

Many people aspire to pay off their home mortgages before retirement, but the housing situation and a weak economy have taken a toll on the finances of many older Americans. There are some compelling reasons why pre-retirees might want to consider maximizing their retirement plan contributions and avoid carrying large amounts of debt into retirement.

There’s Still Time to Catch Up

Worker confidence in affording a comfortable retirement fell to a record low in 2011, but investors aged 50 and older may be able to make up for lost time by maximizing contributions to retirement plans and taking advantage of catch-up contribution limits. The accompanying chart shows the potential difference in accumulation by taking advantage of catch-up contributions.

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