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6400 Goldsboro Road
Suite 210
Bethesda, MD 20817
301-943-7264

Trung K. Vu
Financial Advisor, Wealth Consultant

 
Retirement Redefined Estate Management 101 Investments

Mission:

Trung Vu has been in practice for over 20 years and has a B.S. in Finance and Marketing with a concentration in Economics from the University of Maryland.  His goal is very simple, help clients reach theirs.   His mission is to help clients reach their financial goals through a personal relationship based on personalized, knowledgeable advice.   As a financial advisor, he believes success should be measured not just by your financial well-being, but how confident you feel about your future. Trung provides sophisticated planning and investment solutions to individuals, families, and companies from design through implementation on an unbiased and independent platform.

Awards:

2015 & 2016 Five Star Wealth Manager award- featured in the Washington post magazine*

Award from Ameriprise Financial:

  • President Recognition award
  • Circle of Success award
  • Mercury award
  • Family and financial security award
*Award based on 10 objective criteria associated with providing quality services to clients such as credentials, experience, and assets under management among other factors. Wealth managers do not pay a fee to be considered or placed on the final list of 2015/2016 Five Star Wealth Managers.

Area of service:

  • Retirement planning
  • Estate planning
  • Investment planning
  • Protection planning
  • Family finances
  • Wealth preservation

Your Financial Future

Today’s economic environment presents many challenges. But along with these challenges comes opportunities and potential rewards for those who can identify long-term trends.

Whether you’re facing retirement—or looking to better understand certain investment ideas—we can help you address your most pressing money questions.

Our first priority is your overall financial success. We want to learn more about your personal situation, identify your dreams and goals, and understand your tolerance for risk. Long-term relationships that encourage open and honest communication have been the cornerstone of my foundation of success.

Our site is filled with educational videos, articles, presentations, and calculators designed to help you learn more about the world of personal finance. As you search my website, send me a note regarding any questions you may have about any particular investment concepts or products. We'll get back to you quickly with a thoughtful answer.


Services

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Independence

Without any conflicts of interest we put your needs first.

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Trust

We enjoy building trusted relationships that span generations.

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A Fruitful Retirement: Social Security Benefit

A Fruitful Retirement: Social Security Benefit

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4 Steps to Protecting a Child with Disabilities

Planning for a child with special needs can be complicated, confusing, and even overwhelming.

The Basics of Medicare

The Basics of Medicare

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Do Our Biases Affect Our Financial Choices?

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3 Estate Challenges for Blended Families

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Investment Challenges of the Affluent Investor

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How the SECURE Act 2.0 Changed RMDs

Understand how SECURE Act 2.0 affects RMDs and how using a QCD can possibly benefit both taxes and charitable goals.

Separating the Signal From the Noise

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Inflation & Retirement

See how inflation over time could affect the purchasing power of your retirement income.

My Retirement Savings

See how your current savings rate and contributions may grow into retirement income.

College Savings

See how much you may need to save now to cover future college costs for your child.

How Long Will My Savings Last If I Become Disabled?

See how long your current savings might last if a disability interrupted your income.

Social Security Tax Estimator

Estimate how much of your Social Security benefit may be subject to federal income tax.

Estimate Your RMD

Calculate your required minimum distribution amount based on your account balance and age.

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Bridging the Confidence Gap

In the world of finance, the effects of the "confidence gap" can be especially apparent.

Your DNA Test

A Detailed Needs Analysis (DNA) can be a simple way to care for loved ones, no matter what the future may hold.

Where Is the Market Headed?

We all know the stock market can be unpredictable. We all want to know, "What's next for the financial markets?"

A New Way to Look at Your Bucket List

Bucket lists don’t have to be for tomorrow.

The Richest Man in Babylon

In good times and bad, consistently saving a percentage of your income is a sound financial practice.

Social Security: By the Numbers

Here are five facts about Social Security that might surprise you.

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