Welcome to James Beck Wealth Management!
James E. Beck has over 33 years' of experience in the financial services industry and enjoys helping individuals and families plan for all their financial needs.
James has been married for over 27 years to his wife Cecilia. They have four children, Victoria, Alexandra, Cristina and Carlos. Victoria and Medardo have two sons, Mateo and Nicholas. James enjoys spending time with the family and his grandsons!
I hope you take advantage of all the resources on my website. I frequently update the information, so please feel free to add me to your list of "favorites" in your internet browser and visit often.
May God bless you and your family today and every day!
James E. Beck
President
James Beck Wealth Management
Newsletters
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HOT TOPIC: Will Artificial Intelligence Upend the American Workforce?
This article discusses the race between tech companies to monetize AI and how widespread adoption might affect workers, the economy, and society in general.
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New FAFSA Favors Grandparent College Giving
Changes to the 2024–2025 Free Application for Student Aid (FAFSA) allow grandparents to help with college expenses without affecting financial aid eligibility based on the FAFSA.
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Trusts — Not Just for Estate Taxes
In the past, trusts were often used to avoid estate taxes, but that purpose has become less important for most people with current high exemption amounts. However, a properly constructed trust can serve many other purposes for families of more modest means.
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Most Grocery Shoppers Aren’t Fooled by Shrinkflation
You may have noticed products shrinking in size while prices stay the same or increase. This article includes tips for spotting and reducing the impact of this tricky strategy.
Calculators
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IRA Eligibility
Use this calculator to determine whether you qualify for the different types of IRAs.
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Lease Payment
How much would your monthly lease payment be?
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Retirement Portfolio Lifespan
How Long Will Your Funds Last?
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Taxable Equivalent Yield
Calculate the rate of return you would have to receive from a taxable investment to realize an equivalent tax-exempt yield.