Welcome to Advanced Financial Concepts, a full-service financial services organization focusing on retirement planning , income distribution and estate conservation strategies.
Advanced Financial Concepts can:
- Help you clarify and define your goals
- Recommend strategies which fit your individual needs
- Explain how changing financial conditions affect you
- Help make sure your financial goals and objectives stay on track
- Help make investment planning easier
- Coordinate objectives with your CPA and Attorney
Feel free to browse our site. You'll find a variety of articles, calculators, and research reports we hope will raise questions and peak your interest.
If you have any questions or want to schedule a complimentary meeting to discuss your specific questions, you can e-mail me at rich.casolari@ceterawealth.com or reach my on my cell (312) 504-0757. I look forward to speaking with you.
Newsletters
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Unpacking the Real Limitations on Unlimited PTO
The prospect of unlimited paid time off may be appealing, but there are also some potential pitfalls to consider.
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Location, Location, Location: The Premium Parents Pay for Top Schools
Homes in neighborhoods with access to top schools tend to cost significantly more than a typical home in the surrounding area.
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The College Landscape in 2026
The world of higher education is constantly evolving. Here are some key updates for 2026.
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Be Storm Smart: How to Prepare for Extreme Weather
More than a quarter of U.S. homes are exposed to severe or extreme weather risk. While homeowners can’t control the forecast, they can take proactive steps to prepare.
Calculators
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Car Affordability
How much can you afford to pay for a car?
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College Funding
Use this calculator to estimate the cost of your child’s education, based on the variables you input.
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Cost of Retirement
Use this calculator to estimate how much income and savings you may need in retirement.
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Long-Term Care Self Insurance
Will you be able to afford nursing home care?