A straightforward approach to investing and retirement planning for Western Colorado families, retirees, and individuals.

Welcome.

 

If you're here, there's a good chance you're looking for an advisor who feels like the right fit.

RidgeLine Financial takes its name from the ridgeline (noun): a high point in the mountains that allows you to see far ahead and stay oriented on a clear path forward.

This website isn't about overwhelming you with charts, graphs, or complicated strategies. It's here to introduce you to a simple, disciplined approach to building and managing wealth over time.

Take a look around and learn more about who I am, how I work, and the clients I serve. If what you find resonates with you, it may be worth sitting down for a conversation.

For new clients, I typically begin with a complimentary one-hour discovery meeting. There is no cost and no obligation to move forward afterward. I often describe it as a "kicking-the-tires" meeting, an opportunity for you to interview me just as much as I'm getting to know you. The goal is simple: determine whether we're a good fit for one another.

Even if we ultimately decide not to work together, my aim is for you to walk away with a productive conversation and greater clarity than when you arrived.

 

Examples of Who I Work With

 

While every client’s situation is personalized, I typically work with individuals and families who are looking for a more organized, thoughtful approach to managing their wealth.

Families & Wealth Builders (30+)

 

Individuals and families who are beginning to build meaningful wealth and want to make sound financial decisions early. Many are looking for guidance on investing, organizing accounts, managing competing goals, and creating a clear path forward.

 

Pre-Retirees (50+)

 

Individuals who are within 5 to 10 years of retirement and want a clear plan for the next chapter.

Many are looking to organize scattered retirement accounts, consolidate old 401(k)s, and better understand how their savings can support their future goals.

 

Current Retirees (65+)

 

Individuals who are already retired and want help managing their investments, coordinating their financial picture, and creating a thoughtful strategy around their retirement resources.

 

Business Owners

 

Self-employed individuals and small business owners who are building wealth outside of traditional employer retirement plans.

Many are looking for simple retirement solutions, including SEP IRA or SIMPLE IRA options, that are practical and manageable.