"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

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Tax-Deferred Savings

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Cost of Retirement

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Impact of Inflation

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Rising Popularity of Roth IRA as Retirement Vehicle

Investment in the Roth IRA has been growing dramatically. Fueling the growth of this popular investment vehicle are tax-free distributions in retirement and no mandatory withdrawals due to age. Compare the trade-offs of Roth IRAs with traditional IRAs, including eligibility limitations, annual contribution limits, and withdrawal considerations.

Tracking the Rise of Target-Date Funds

Investments in target-date funds have grown during the last decade. They are often the default choice in employer-sponsored retirement plans and viewed favorably by some investors for their helpful approach to asset allocation. This article explains the advantages and disadvantages of these funds and cautions potential investors about several common misconceptions.

HOT TOPIC: Eye on Japan's Recovery Within a Recovery

Japan’s economy hasn’t been on solid ground since the 1990s, but now it must grapple with rebuilding after an earthquake, tsunami, and nuclear accident that have caused economic losses expected to surpass $300 billion. What is the outlook for Japan and the effects the nation's disasters could have on the world economy and financial markets?

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.

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