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Centered on you, we support your financial journey from portfolio management and tax strategies to the legacy you leave, proudly serving Clovis, Fresno and Beyond.

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Voted Central California’s Best Financial Planner and Wealth Management Firm, Legacy Finance helps successful families retire with clarity, confidence, and control.

2026 Best of Central California, created by The Fresno Bee. Presented on May 31, 2026. Data based on voting period between 2/16/26-3/6/26. Award winners are determined by online voting once per day. Readers were able to vote more than once. Winners pay a licensing fee for use of award logo. This award does not imply an endorsement, recommendation, or reflect the performance of the advisor.

CFA Level Portfolio Leadership Right in Your Backyard

This is a big deal for Central California! At Legacy Finance, your portfolio is guided by the same caliber of expertise found at the largest institutional money managers, but with something they cannot offer, direct access. Fewer than 4% of financial professionals worldwide earn the Chartered Financial Analyst designation, and only a small fraction of those are independent advisors who personally work with families and business owners. That means you are not assigned to a help desk or an anonymous investment committee. You get institutional level portfolio leadership with a real relationship. You have a CFA in your backyard who is personally reviewing your investments with rigor, discipline, and a research driven approach that elevates your entire financial plan.

Questions to Ask Yourself
Your answers shape everything we do together.

  • For some people, yes. For others, not even close. The real answer depends on your lifestyle, taxes, healthcare costs, debt, investment strategy, and how you plan to create income in retirement. Someone spending $60,000 a year will have a very different outcome than someone spending $180,000. The biggest mistake people make is focusing only on the number instead of whether their money can realistically support the life they want for the next 25–35 years.

  • Wealthy people typically focus on tax strategy just as much as investment returns. Common strategies include Roth conversions, tax efficient withdrawal planning, charitable giving strategies, maximizing retirement accounts, using business deductions, tax loss harvesting, and structuring income to reduce unnecessary taxes over time. The goal is not simply to pay less taxes this year. It is to create long term tax efficiency across retirement, investments, and estate planning.

  • Most people need less than they fear or more than they expect. A comfortable retirement is less about hitting a magic number and more about creating reliable income, minimizing taxes, controlling healthcare costs, and maintaining the lifestyle you want without financial stress. The right number depends on how you want retirement to feel, not just what your investment accounts say.

  • The best strategy depends on your health, marital status, income needs, taxes, and overall retirement plan. While many people claim benefits early, waiting can significantly increase lifetime income in certain situations. The key is coordinating Social Security with your investments, retirement withdrawals, and tax strategy so you do not accidentally leave money on the table.

Who We Help
Trusted Guidance for
Life’s Big Financial Decisions

We specialize in helping individuals and families in Clovis and Fresno prepare for retirement, protect what they have built, and plan with purpose. Whether you are winding down a career, growing a business, or thinking about the next generation, we are here for all of it.

Pre-retirees

Pre-retirees

You’ve saved well—now it’s time to get strategic. We help you turn your retirement accounts into a reliable income stream and protect what you’ve built.

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Business Owners

Business Owners

Your business is your life’s work. We help you plan for growth, succession, and everything in between—with strategies that work both inside and outside your business.

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Individuals

Individuals

We help you preserve assets, navigate long-term care decisions, and adjust your plan as life changes—so your financial strategy stays aligned with your goals.

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Our Services
Comprehensive, Personalized, and
Award-Winning

We bring everything together under one roof, serving clients in Clovis and Fresno, including investment management, financial planning, and risk protection, so you can move forward with clarity and confidence. Clients choose us and refer us because they value the confidence that comes with having every piece of their financial life working together.

Wealth Management

Wealth Management


Wealth Management

We don’t chase trends—we focus on long-term success. Our in-house CFA leads a disciplined, goals-based investment strategy tailored to your needs.

  • Portfolios aligned to your timeline and risk comfort
  • Tax-efficient investing strategies
  • Ongoing monitoring and rebalancing
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Financial Planning

Financial Planning


Financial Planning

A financial plan is more than numbers—it’s a strategy for your entire life. We help you navigate key decisions with clarity, structure, and confidence.

  • Wealth management
  • Retirement planning
  • Cash flow analysis
  • Tax strategies
  • Estate planning
  • Risk Management
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Risk Management

Risk Management


Risk Management

Risk management is about preparation, not fear. We help you protect what matters most—without overpaying or being over insured.

  • Life insurance
  • Annuities
  • Disability & long-term care
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