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LA Certified Financial Planner® helping friends of the LGBT Community Retire Happier Healthier and Wealthier

David Rae has been helping people achieve financial security as a Los Angeles Certified Financial Planner® and Accredited Investment Fiduciary® with DRM Wealth Management since 2003. Based in Los Angeles, Financial Planner David Rae advises his clients and their families on getting their financial houses in order, developing investment strategies to meet their goals and planning for their retirement. He has also built a strong reputation as a financial planning specialist serving the needs of individuals, couples, and families in and around the LGBT community. While his financial planning practice is based in LA, he has clients across the country, and throughout Southern California. More About David Rae
How valuable is a great financial advisor? A new study from Russell Investments puts a number to it.
Millennial Retirement: How many Millions will you need? Millennials Seeking Millions. According to a recent article in USA Today, older Millennials (DOBs in the 80s) might need to save $1.8 million for retirement, while inflation-plagued younger Millennials (DOBs in the …
Investing Mistakes to Avoid. 3 big investing mistakes to avoid, if you don’t it will cost you a bundle. I’m extremely lucky to have a smart and successful group of clients, many of whom came to me after falling victim …
What is you level of financial independence. What you need to know to have financial freedom and retire early.
More than 50% of Americans have nothing saved for retirement. Here are 10 big reasons to be just like them and ignore retirement planning.
Retiring a millionaire is really quite simple but it’s not easy. Otherwise, we’d see millions of more people accomplishing this feat. Here is the basic math – to help you see daily, monthly and yearly what it will take to retire a millionaire.
Are you working with a fiduciary financial advisor or just some salesman pretending to give advice? Are you sure? How to get Fiduciary Financial Advice.
Tax Day is April 15,2019. Tax Expert David Rae is on Good Day LA with some last minute tax tips. Video from Fox 11 with Araksya Karapetyan and Tony McEwing.
Housing prices in Los Angeles have skyrocked over the past few years. Is the Los Angeles real estate headed fora crash? Financial Planner LA tells you what you need to know.
This video features LA Certified Financial Planner David Rae on Fox Business with Neil Cavuto and reporter Gerri Willis. As President of DRM Wealth Management, Los Angeles Financial Advisor David Rae has helped numerous people make the best decisions for …
Looking for more tax deductions to help your business pay fewer taxes? A Cash Balance Pension Plan may be the keep to keeping more of your hard earned money.
Is LA worth the high cost of living? How much does it cost to live comfortably in Los Angeles? Financial Planner LA shares what you need to know.
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