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
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.

Helpful Content
18 Years Worth of Days
The average retirement lasts for 18 years. What will you do with your days?
The Sequence of Returns
A look at how variable rates of return impact investors over time.
Retirement Questions That Have Nothing to Do With Money
Things to consider before retirement.
Intellectual Property Rocks in a New Digital Era
Intellectual property ownership and its implications for ordinary people and estates.
Insurance Needs Assessment: For Empty Nesters and Retirees
Do your insurance needs stay the same when the nest empties?
Financial Strategies for Women
Some may leave their future to chance but in the world of finance, the effects of the "confidence gap" can be apparent.
Retirement Traps to Avoid
Beware of these traps that could upend your retirement.
Choose Your Own Retirement Adventure
Retirement is one of the greatest adventures you’ll have. Which retirement adventure will you choose?
Estimating the Cost of College
This worksheet can help you estimate the costs of a four-year college program.
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Federal Capital Gains Tax Estimator
Estimate your potential federal capital gains tax liability on the sale of an asset.
Comparing Mortgage Terms
Compare different mortgage term lengths side by side to find the option that fits your budget.
How Long Will My Savings Last If I Become Disabled?
See how long your current savings might last if a disability interrupted your income.
My Retirement Savings
See how your current savings rate and contributions may grow into retirement income.
Comparing Investments
Compare two different scenarios side by side to see how they stack up over time.
How Long Will Your Money Last?
See how long a lump sum of savings could last based on your withdrawal rate and return.
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Bridging the Confidence Gap
In the world of finance, the effects of the "confidence gap" can be especially apparent.
An Arm and a Leg
A visit to the hospital can be painful, for both your body and your wallet. Don't let it be more painful than it has to be.
What Can a Million Dollars Buy You?
$1 million in a diversified portfolio could help finance part of your retirement.
Risk Tolerance: What’s Your Style?
Learn about what risk tolerance really means in this helpful and insightful video.
When Do You Need a Will?
When do you need a will? The answer is easy: Right Now.
Investments
You’ve made investments your whole life. Work with us to help make the most of them.
