Derrick Financial Group is a family operated financial services organization specializing in comprehensive planning for individuals and businesses.  Our mission is to develop long standing relationships with our clients, such that we can offer the best possible support and advice both currently and in the future. 

The planning areas in which we specialize include protection management (insurance and estate planning), financial services, and retirement planning.  Our analysis focuses on client's short, intermediate, and long term goals, while first evaluating the potential roadblocks that could impede progress toward the achievement of their objectives.

Our website offers calculators, market watch information, articles, e-seminars, The Living Balance Sheet® page, and more.  Please use these tools as often as you would like.  Articles, newsletters, etc. are updated monthly to offer information on current trends.  Do not hesitate to contact us with any questions/comments.
Calculators

College Funding

Use this calculator to estimate the cost of your child’s education, based on the variables you input.

Impact of Inflation

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

Loan Payoff

How much will it cost to pay off a loan over its lifetime?

Financial IQ Test

Take this quick quiz to find out your Financial IQ

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Newsletters

Growth, Value, or Both

The average annual return for large-cap value stocks was about 2.1% higher than for large-cap growth stocks, yet growth stocks outperformed value stocks in 13 out of 30 years. This article examines the difference between the two approaches and describes why holding both may help investors take advantage of a variety of market conditions.

Retaining MVPs with Executive Bonus Life Insurance

An economic recovery is likely to bring more job opportunities to top performers, but it could prove costly for businesses to replace productive employees who decide to leave. An executive bonus plan funded with cash-value life insurance can be used to reward and retain an organization's most valuable employees.

Averaging Ups and Downs

Stock market volatility was the norm in 2011, and that can be hard on an investor’s nerves. Utilizing a dollar-cost averaging strategy may help even out your portfolio’s ups and downs, as explained in this article.

HOT TOPIC: Looking Ahead in 2012

2011 was a year of slow economic recovery, market volatility, and political conflict over the budget, the national debt, and taxes. All of these challenges continue to face us as we begin the new year. This article presents an overview of some of the issues that bear watching in 2012.

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