Nora L. Hartquist has been a financial educator for 30 years, first in her home state of Louisiana, and now in Northern Virginia, currently focusing on Stafford, Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania and Richmond. Her informative retirement workshops have been requested and attended by retirees of Fairfax County Public Schools, Orleans Parish Public Schools, Waste Management, Inc., the Federal Government, and the Armed Services including both the United States Marine Corps and the U.S. Army.

Educational Background and Speaking Engagements

Ms. Hartquist has lectured on financial topics at Southern University in New Orleans, George Mason University & Mary Washington Universities in Virginia and is currently conducting a series of workshops entitled "50 Issues for People Over 50" in the Stafford and Fredericksburg, VA area, an adult education course "Safe Money Principles in Retirement" at Mary Washington University, and the retirement workshops for Federal Employees both in Northern VA and Richmond.

Professional Certifications

Certified Estate Planning Professional: Ms. Hartquist is extremely knowledgeable concerning planning and efficient distribution of assets to heirs. She is 1 of 9 planners nationwide chosen to serve on The Estate Plan Advisory Council from 2006 to the present, and recipient of the 2008 Chairman's Award for Outstanding Service in Estate Planning.
ChFEBC: As a Chartered Federal Employee Benefits Consultant, Ms. Hartquist is qualified to assist Federal Employees in retirement preparation, and teaches the retirement classes for the Federal Government and military.
Master Elite IRA Advisor: Ed Slott's Advisor Group receives intense, advanced ongoing education in IRA Distribution, taking exams semi-annually to ensure their knowledge is up-to-date with current laws.
Certified in Long Term Care: Ms. Hartquist is uniquely qualified to advise clients on Medicare, Medicaid, Long Term Care coverage, and other alternative planning strategies for incapacitation.

Expertise and Planning Approach

Ms. Hartquist creates Life Income-Living Asset Cycle (LI-LAC) plans to replace or supplement income, while reducing exposure to market losses. The LI-LAC is customized according to each individual's need and risk tolerance, planning for tax efficient income and inflation. In addition, Ms. Hartquist provides a comprehensive, yet simple to understand, Family Contingency Plan (a retirement "road map") for each unique situation.

Contact Nora today to discuss your retirement planning needs in Stafford, Virginia.

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Nora L. Hartquist