What We Offer

Are you ready to take control of your financial future? At Alaska Wealth Advisors, our highly qualified team specializes in providing comprehensive financial planning services tailored to individuals and families.

Financial independence is about having more choices.

Investment Management

Investment Management clients benefit from the methodology and purchasing power of Alaska Permanent Capital Management’s institutional assets under management. Individual clients are accessing the same technology and expertise that is applied to the management of funds for state and local governments, Alaska Native Corporations, financial institutions, and healthcare organizations.

Our Investment Management includes comprehensive Financial Planning. Each portfolio is designed and managed to optimize your income, providing sustainable income throughout your retirement that meets your lifestyle.

Financial Planning

With a team of Certified Financial Planner™ practitioners our commitment is to give your wealth purpose and empower you on the path to a financially secure future. We provide comprehensive financial planning that considers your needs, life goals, and looks beyond what you have to invest. We believe our fee only, client first approach ensures the highest level of objectivity.

Examples of financial planning engagements and applying our expertise include:

Planning for Retirement
Preparing for retirement involves evaluating your resources, needs, and timing. Thoughtful financial planning can help align your assets with lifestyle priorities in later years.
Coordinating Multiple Goals (Like saving for a college fund)
Balancing competing financial goals, like retirement and education, requires practical strategies. We help organize timelines, resources, and projections to address overlapping priorities.
Establishment and Funding of Retirement Plans
Whether for individuals or businesses, starting and contributing to a retirement plan calls for planning that reflects current income, future needs, and evolving regulatory requirements.
Inherited (stretch) IRAs and Required Minimum Distributions
Inherited accounts and RMD rules can be complex. Careful review of timelines, tax implications, and withdrawal requirements helps guide appropriate distribution strategies.
ROTH Conversions
ROTH conversions may provide future tax advantages. We assess current income, tax brackets, and timeline considerations to help evaluate whether this move aligns with your goals.
Charitable Giving Strategies
Philanthropic goals can be part of a financial plan. We help identify tax-conscious methods of giving that reflect personal values and planning objectives.
State and Federal Plans
From pensions to benefits, understanding how state and federal programs fit into your overall picture can help clarify your long-term income strategy.
Oil and Gas Industry Plans
We assist those with industry-specific compensation, benefits, or retirement plans in evaluating how those resources impact broader financial planning.
Financial Planning for Long Term Care
Considering potential long-term care costs is part of preparing for the future. We help explore funding options that align with individual needs and family circumstances.

Retirement Planning

Retirement can be one of life’s most exciting and challenging transitions. As your partner in financial success, we like to explore what retirement means to you and together illustrate a plan to best fit your lifestyle vision.

We provide a comprehensive plan that includes:
Varying Savings and Investment Strategies
Income Planning in Retirement
Cash Flow and Spending Plans
Tax
Considerations

We ensure you have key retirement questions answered:

Transition Planning

When going through a big life transition such as a divorce, bereavement, or inheritance financial decisions must include both immediate needs and the long-term forecast. A clearer view of your financial future empowers you to make educated decisions. Our experience with transition oriented financial analysis assists in our aim to produce a stable economic future and prevent long-term regret with financial decisions made during difficult times.

Alaska Wealth Advisors does not provide accounting, tax, or legal advice. You should always consult with your accountant, tax professional, or attorney with regard to specific questions pertaining to accounting, tax, or legal questions.

Our transition planning services and include:

The divorce process can be overwhelming as you deal with the financial implications of the divorce in addition to the emotional distress. Financial advice early in the process helps you to approach a settlement that fully addresses your financial needs and capabilities.

Following the death of a spouse, dealing with personal finances can be bewildering, considering that you are grieving. We are here to help you transition from widow(er) to independent person, empowering you to manage your money to meet your needs, goals, and hopes for your future. We bring financial expertise and strategic advice for your immediate needs to advanced planning. We advocate for you and with you on your timeline, without rushing you through any decisions. We are part of your transition team, working collaboratively with your CPA/Tax Advisor, Attorney, and Insurance Advisor. We are your fee-only fiduciary partner, providing strategic advice for you and with you.

Life events such as the birth of a child can have a significant impact on your financial picture. It becomes crucial during these moments to assess the suitability of your financial plans in meeting your family’s evolving needs. By gaining a comprehensive understanding of your situation, we can assist you in making necessary adjustments.

Receiving or anticipating an inheritance or windfall provides an opportunity to secure your long-term financial well-being through effective planning. Our experienced advisors are here to assist you in formulating a strategy tailored to your specific circumstances. We can address any concerns you may have regarding tax implications and guide you on the optimal timing for distribution to make the most of your newfound resources.

Transitioning to a new job can have an impact on your income and overall financial plan. Whether you received a raise, need to rollover your 401(k), or have made the decision to stay home for a period due to having a child, there’s no need to worry. We specialize in planning for these transitions, ensuring that necessary adjustments are made to keep you on track towards your retirement goals. Our expertise lies in helping you navigate through these changes and maintain financial stability.

Medical Professionals

At Alaska Wealth Advisors, we’ve grown our niche expertise with medical professionals. We work closely with our medical professionals to ensure we cover the typical financial planning concerns. Additionally, we work to find additional ways to add value to our clients through superfunding retirement plans through backdoor Roth IRAs, cash balance plans, individual 401Ks, or finding tax-efficient strategies to transfer wealth.

Over the years, we’ve learned that these are the top financial planning concerns for doctors:

Student Loan Debt
The average medical school debt in the United States is over $200,000 according to a Forbes article in May 2023. This can be a major financial burden, especially for young physicians who are just starting their careers.
Retirement Planning
Physicians have a long lifespan, so they need a strategy to save enough money to support themselves in retirement. This can be challenging, given the high cost of healthcare, and the fact that doctors often delay retirement due to the demands of their profession.
Lifestyle Creep
Physicians often have high incomes, which can lead to lifestyle creep. This is the tendency to spend more money as your income increases. If you're not careful, lifestyle creep can quickly erode your savings and adversely affect your financial plan.
Insurance & Risk Management
Physicians need a variety of insurance policies, including health insurance, disability insurance, and life insurance. These policies can be expensive, but they're essential for protecting your financial future. Even if a physician has a policy in place, it is prudent to review it at least annually to ensure adequate coverage.
Asset Protection
The average medical school debt in the United States is over $200,000 according to a Forbes article in May 2023. This can be a major financial burden, especially for young physicians who are just starting their careers.
Tax Planning
The average medical school debt in the United States is over $200,000 according to a Forbes article in May 2023. This can be a major financial burden, especially for young physicians who are just starting their careers.
Investment Planning
Physicians need to invest their money wisely to grow their wealth and reach their financial goals. Working with an investment advisor can help you make informed investment decisions.
Estate Planning
Physicians need to have an estate plan in place to protect their assets and ensure that their wishes are carried out after they die. Working with an estate planning attorney can help you create a comprehensive estate plan.rotect your wealth.

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