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Matthew Ward

Advisor at New Century Partners-The No-Load Group, Inc.

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Firm

New Century Partners-The No-Load Group, Inc.

Location

Fort Worth, TX 76179

Credentials

Series 65

Industry experience

7 years

About

Matthew Ward is a financial advisor at New Century Partners – The No-Load Group, Inc. in Fort Worth, TX. He holds a Series 65 designation and has seven years of industry experience, including two years at CSAA Insurance Group prior to joining his current firm in 2018. New Century Partners advises individuals and small businesses, primarily non-high-net-worth clients, providing discretionary portfolio management and comprehensive financial planning services. The firm emphasizes diversified allocations to no-load mutual funds and ETFs, operates on a fee-only basis, and integrates tax planning through an affiliation with a certified public accountant.

Client services

Based on New Century Partners-The No-Load Group, Inc.

Financial planning Portfolio management

Expertise

Based on New Century Partners-The No-Load Group, Inc.

Cash flow / budgeting General estate planning guidance General retirement planning College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) General tax planning

Fee options

Percentage

$0 - $250,000: 1.0%-1.5% $250,001 - $500,000: 1.0%-1.4% $500,001 - $1,000,000: 1.0%-1.25% $1,000,001 - $3,000,000: 1.0% $3,000,001 - $5,000,000: 0.8%-1.0% $5,000,001+: 0.75%-1.0%

Project-based

Financial planning services billed starting at usually $250 per hour, negotiable.

Other

Account minimum: $250,000 Fee-only: Management fees based on assets under management, negotiable, billed quarterly in arrears; no commissions.

Location

5740 Boat Club Rd, Ste 100

Fort Worth, TX 76179

Most active in

Texas

Work history

New Century Partners - The No Load Group, Inc.

2018 - Present (8 years)

CSAA Insurance Group

2016 - 2018 (2 years)

Disclosures

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Business activities & affiliations

Michelle V

CFP®

Fort Worth, TX

Waymaker Financial Planning

Michelle Vargas, Certified Financial Planner™ is the President of Waymaker Financial Planning, a Fee-Only firm that provides transparent and accessible financial guidance. She enjoys helping clients navigate and plan all aspects of their financial life so that they will worry less about their future and free up more time to spend doing what they love. After earning a degree in Finance from the University of Southwestern Louisiana in 1990, she moved to Florida and started her career with Harcourt Brace Publishing. Her journey into personal finance began when she signed up for her 401K and wanted to learn about additional options to plan for retirement. This eventually led to working as a financial advisor and completing the extensive education requirements for becoming a CFP® in 1998. She believes her experience as a young professional searching for unbiased advice enables her to better serve Gen XY professionals because she remembers what it was like being in their shoes. As a former homeschool parent and the wife of a federal employee, she is passionate about helping women, homeschool families, and federal workers plan wisely for a comfortable financial future. In her spare time, she enjoys hiking in Colorado, barbecuing with family, and working in her garden.

General retirement planning Tax strategies for small businesses Cash flow / budgeting College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) General estate planning guidance Government Employee Christian Faith Based Gen X (Born 1965-1980)
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