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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

Women and Wealth: A Pivot Towards Retirement

Women and Wealth: A Pivot Towards Retirement

Tips and strategies for women approaching retirement to ensure a smooth transition.

The Cost of Procrastination

The Cost of Procrastination

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

How Long Will Your Money Last?

How Long Will Your Money Last?

See how long a lump sum of savings could last based on your withdrawal rate and return.

 

Medicare Advantage Plans (Medicare Part C)

Medicare Part C allows you to choose a Medicare Advantage plan. This article will help you decide if it's right for you.

How Financial Professionals Are Compensated

Read this overview to learn how financial advisors are compensated.

How Will Working Affect Social Security Benefits?

Knowing the rules may help you decide when to start benefits.

Women on the Rise

Explore the growing influence women wield over the economy with this handy infographic.

A Primer on Dividends

A company's profits can be reinvested or paid out to the company’s shareholders as “dividends."

Grantor Retained Annuity Trusts (GRATs)

Explaining Grantor Retained Annuity Trusts (GRATs) and their benefit to estate strategy.

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College Savings

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

How Compound Interest Works

Explore how compound interest can grow your money over time with this interactive tool.

Estimate Your RMD

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

Comparing Mortgage Terms

Compare different mortgage term lengths side by side to find the option that fits your budget.

Simple 401k

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

How Much Home Can I Afford?

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

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How Cash Apps Work

Peer-to-peer payment apps are one of the newest ways to send money.

Charitable Giving: Smart from the Heart

Do you have causes that you want to support with donations?

RE: Retirement

How does your ideal retirement differ from reality, and what can we do to better align the two?

The Business Cycle

How will you weather the ups and downs of the business cycle?

Jane Bond: Infiltrating the Market

Agent Jane Bond is on the case, cracking the code on bonds.

When Special Care Is Needed: The Special Needs Trust

A special needs trust helps care for a special needs child when you’re gone.

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