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Debt Management

Creating strategy that'll help achieve your goals.

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Overview

Debt is not always the enemy. It is a financing decision with tax implications, opportunity cost, and risk tradeoffs that deserve the same analysis as any other part of the plan.

Our Approach

  • Debt-vs-invest analysis on an after-tax, after-risk basis
  • Mortgage strategy (refinance timing, recasting, payoff sequencing)
  • Securities-based lending evaluation when low-cost liquidity matters more than selling positions
  • Strategic prioritization across multiple debt types
  • Tax-deductibility analysis for mortgage and margin interest

Who It's For

  • Households with low-rate fixed mortgages weighing payoff against continued investing
  • Pre-retirees deciding which debts to carry into retirement
  • Business owners using debt strategically for expansion or working capital
  • Anyone managing high-interest revolving debt that needs a structured payoff plan

Your Advisors

Steven Pharis

Steven Pharis

Wealth Management Advisor, MBA

Brandon Cabaniss

Brandon Cabaniss

Private Wealth Advisor, CFP®

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