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About Risley Sams, CFP® CPWA®

Risley founded RHS Financial after realizing that he could make a bigger impact in his client's lives if he ran a truly independent firm his way. At RHS Financial Risley is responsible for the future of the firm and the strategic services that we deliver. An expert in behavioral finance and navigating the most complex challenges our high net worth clients face. Risley has an MBA from Purdue University. He holds a Certified Financial Planner® designation and the Certified Private Wealth Advisor® designation.
31 08, 2017

Three Behavioral Hacks for Business Owners to Take Back Their Lives and Eliminate Retirement Worries

By |2020-04-27T17:19:29+00:00August 31st, 2017|Entrepreneurship|Comments Off on Three Behavioral Hacks for Business Owners to Take Back Their Lives and Eliminate Retirement Worries

Business Owners, Take Back Your Life and Eliminate Worry Over Whether You Will Have Enough to Retire on.   How familiar does this scenario sound? You started your business because you had a vision of helping others while helping yourself succeed financially in the process. Along the way however, you [...]

31 05, 2017

Credit Double Threat on the Horizon

By |2020-04-27T17:19:30+00:00May 31st, 2017|Economics, Financial Planning|Comments Off on Credit Double Threat on the Horizon

Recently, the WSJ reported on two positive credit trends in the US Economy. Individually, these trends are very positive for a growing economy, however, in combination, they could potentially be the foundation for another credit bubble way down the road. Credit scores for US consumers hit record levels last month [...]

27 02, 2017

Estate Planning: Don’t Die Trying

By |2020-04-27T17:19:30+00:00February 27th, 2017|Estate Planning|Comments Off on Estate Planning: Don’t Die Trying

Estate planning isn't difficult but it is time consuming if you want to do it right. According to a new study by Caring.com, only 40% of Americans currently have an estate plan of any sort at all. What that means is that nearly 60% of adults in the US have [...]

22 02, 2017

Starting the Conversation about Wealth Transfer with your Family

By |2020-04-27T17:19:30+00:00February 22nd, 2017|Estate Planning|Comments Off on Starting the Conversation about Wealth Transfer with your Family

Talking about money with family members is not easy. In this short post, I will try and lay out a few pointers that make a difficult situation a little easier and at least get the conversation started. It is best to start at a high level and developing a layered [...]

7 02, 2017

Charitable Moves You can Make with Your IRA

By |2020-04-27T17:19:30+00:00February 7th, 2017|Financial Planning, Tax Management|Comments Off on Charitable Moves You can Make with Your IRA

The IRA has long been viewed by the investment community as one of the best vehicles for saving for your own retirement, hence the name, Individual Retirement Account (IRA). What most people don’t know is that you can make charitable donations directly from your IRA and that it may reduce [...]

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