Wealth Services

Many advisors focus on selling. We focus on stewarding.
We build custom portfolios and real relationships so you feel known, confident, and cared for.

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Investment Management

Something as personal as your wealth deserves a tailored approach in order to construct a portfolio that works alongside you. We lead your wealth on a journey, carefully watching and making thoughtful adjustments as opportunities or risks emerge.

Custom portfolios

No templates. No model portfolios. Every strategy is built from scratch around your goals, timeline, and risk tolerance, because your situation isn’t like anyone else’s.

Structured notes

Designed to grow when the market grows but with guardrails when it drops. A smoother ride for uncertain times.

Individual stocks/bonds

Precise control over what you own. Greater tax efficiency. Full transparency. We select individual securities that align with your specific goals and values.

ETFs

One fund, hundreds of investments. ETFs let you spread your money widely while keeping costs low.

Dividend strategies

Why choose between income and growth? Dividend strategies give you both.

Tax-sensitive investing

It’s not just what you earn, it’s what you keep. We focus on asset location, tax-loss harvesting, and timing strategies to minimize your tax burden.

Ongoing active review

“Every portfolio, every day.” That’s our motto. We’re watching market shifts, rebalancing when needed, and looking for opportunities to keep your strategy aligned with your goals.

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Retirement & Medicare Planning

Retirement and medicare planning should give you a sense of direction—not stress. We help you evaluate your options, choose strategies that fit your goals, and create a plan that supports your lifestyle both now and in the years ahead. We tend to your wealth to help it grow for the many years to come.

Traditional IRA

Contribute now, get a tax break today, and pay taxes later when you withdraw in retirement. A straightforward way to save and reduce this year’s tax bill.

Roth IRA

Pay taxes now, grow tax-free forever. When retirement comes, your withdrawals won’t cost you a dime in taxes.

Medicare strategies

Part A, B, C, D…it’s a lot. We help you understand your options, avoid penalties, and pick the coverage that actually fits your needs.

Social Security strategies

When you claim matters. We help you think through the timing so you get the most out of what you’ve earned.

SEP IRA

A retirement account built for the self-employed. High contribution limits, tax advantages, and simple setup.

SIMPLE IRA

An easy, low-cost retirement plan for small businesses. Good for owners and employees alike.

Life Insurance

We favor term over whole life – more coverage, lower cost. Protection for your family without overcomplicating things.

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Tax Planning & Risk Management

What you keep matters as much as what you earn. We help you make tax-smart decisions and build in the right safeguards—so a surprise doesn't derail everything you've been working toward. Think of it as the defensive side of your financial plan.

Personal tax guidance*

We help you understand how your investments, withdrawals, and retirement decisions affect your taxes. Personal filing only, not corporate or multi-state.

Medicare

Certified to help you navigate Medicare decisions. We’ll make sure you’re enrolled correctly and covered properly.

Insurance (term life, disability, LTC)

The right protection without the upsell. We shop multiple carriers to find coverage that fits your situation, not a policy that pays us the most.

Annuities (when applicable)

We don’t lead with annuities, but sometimes they make sense. If guaranteed income or tax-deferred growth fits your goals, we’ll walk you through it.

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Business & Workplace Plans

A well-structured investment plan gives you and your employees confidence in their future and pride in where they work. When your team feels supported, your business grows stronger. And when a business is successful, we can help formulate business plans and provide high-level executive compensation strategy.

401(k) Plans (Individual and Employer)

Whether you’re a solo business owner or building a plan for your team, we design and manage 401(k)s that work for everyone involved.

403(b)

Retirement savings for educators and nonprofits. We help you make the most of your plan options and contribution limits.

Business plan management

Plan design, onboarding, employee education – we handle the complexity so you can offer a retirement benefit without the headache.

Executive compensation strategy

Attract and retain top talent with smart compensation structures. We help you design plans that reward key people and align with your business goals.

What’s it like working with Schmidt? Hear it firsthand.

"Darin has always provided us with solid advice. We appreciate the way he thinks outside the box when it comes to identifying the right investments for our portfolio to help us reach our future goals. We think you'll be glad you decided to work with him."

Dan & Robin B.

"Darin started me off with my first investment, a Roth IRA, and helped me build a real investment strategy from there. He met me where I was as a young investor and gave me the foundation and confidence to keep growing."

Alex K.

"My experience with Schmidt Wealth Management has been nothing short of stellar! I'm thrilled with the level of care and communication I regularly receive from Darin and the team. I refer friends, family, and clients to Schmidt Wealth Management with full confidence that they'll be well taken care of."

Christine L.

"Darin has been our financial advisor for over 10 years, and we've always felt confident in his guidance. He takes the time to understand our situation and handles everything with care. We trust him completely."

Gary & Mindy L.

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