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Willoughby, OH 44094

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Bradley G. Brown, MBA

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Welcome to our new firm, but it is a firm with experience, huge resources, and supporting institutions that are leading service providers to our clients. By being independent, we choose who are our service providers, who our money managers are, even what phone company we use. If they don't serve our clients well, we can change them. We are not stuck with one huge bureaucratic financial supermarket ("too big to fail" bank) who wants to sell/tie you to everything in your financial life. And by having many service providers to use, and choose from, we gain added checks and balance to protect your interests.

Royal Paladin Group, LLC is an independently owned financial consulting firm with more than 20 years of dedicated personalized service to our clients. Our independence allows us to offer you an unbiased objective approach to serving your investment needs.

Whether you are just starting to save for your future, or are a seasoned investor, Royal Paladin Group, LLC has the financial management experience to direct you towards reaching your objectives. We also offer financial and investment services through Cetera Advisors, LLC to business owners and their employees. Our commitment is to always provide unbiased advice, impeccable service, and diversified financial resources to serve your individual needs … that’s one benefit of an independent perspective.

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Countdown to College

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The Cost of Procrastination

The Cost of Procrastination

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A Penny Saved is Two Pennies Earned

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How Income Taxes Work

A quick look at how federal income taxes work.

The Sequence of Returns

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Early Lessons for Raising Financially Confident Kids

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The second iteration of the SECURE Act brings forward several changes to the world of retirement.

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Student Loan Payoff Calculator: Extra Payments Can Save You

See how extra payments toward your student loans could shorten your payoff timeline.

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Work backwards from your savings goal to find the rate of return you'd need to get there.

The Power of 401k Catch-Ups

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Estimate how much home may fit within your budget based on income and expenses.

Comparing Investments

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A Fruitful Retirement: Social Security Benefit

Taking your Social Security benefits at the right time may help maximize your benefit.

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Extended Care: A Patchwork of Possibilities

What is your plan for health care during retirement?

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The simplest ideas can sometimes make a massive difference over time. Enjoy this brief video to learn more.

A New Way to Look at Your Bucket List

Bucket lists don’t have to be for tomorrow.

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