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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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Helpful Content

The History of Currency

The History of Currency

Currency has been around for a long time. Here's a quick history lesson.

Emotional vs. Strategic Decisions

Emotional vs. Strategic Decisions

Information vs. instinct. Are your choices based on evidence of emotion?

Inflation and the Real Rate of Return

Inflation and the Real Rate of Return

Learn about the role of inflation when considering your portfolio’s rate of return with this helpful article.

 

Exploring Retirement Plans for Small Businesses

Help small businesses make better retirement decisions for employees with this eye-catching and informative infographic.

To choose a plan, it’s important to ask yourself four key questions.

What's New for Social Security?

There have been a number of changes to Social Security that may affect you, especially if you are nearing retirement.

Are You Ready for Your Portfolio to Make a Difference?

Learn about the rise of Impact Investing and how it may benefit you.

Test Your Life Insurance Knowledge

How much do you know about one of the most important tools you have to help protect your and your family’s financial future?

Important Birthdays Over 50

Here's a look at several birthdays and “half-birthdays” that have implications regarding your retirement income.

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Social Security Tax Estimator

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

Federal Capital Gains Tax Estimator

Estimate your potential federal capital gains tax liability on the sale of an asset.

How Much Home Can I Afford?

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

Simple 401k

See how increasing your 401(k) contributions today could affect your balance at retirement.

College Savings

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

What Is My Net Worth?

Get a snapshot of your overall financial picture by calculating your total net worth.

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The Cost of Procrastination

Procrastination can be costly. When you get a late start, it may be difficult to make up for lost time.

The Long Run: Women and Retirement

For women, retirement strategy is a long race. It’s helpful to know the route.

Tuning Your Social Security Benefit

When should you take your Social Security benefit?

Dog Bites and Homeowners Insurance

Reviewing coverage options is just one thing responsible pet parents can do to help look out for their dogs.

Preparation is the Key to Retirement

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

The Power of Compound Interest

Learn how to harness the power of compound interest for your investments.

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