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Sally Ann Kennedy

Advisor at Real Financial Planning, LLC — Guilford, CT

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Credentials

CFP®, Series 65

Experience

13 years

Location

Guilford, CT 06437

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Real Financial Planning, LLC

Independent

Total advisors

1

Clients per advisor

18 Typical

Avg AUM per client

$0 Very Low

HNW client ratio

0% Low

About

Sally Kennedy is a CFP® and Series 65 licensed advisor with 12 years of industry experience. She is the sole advisor at Real Financial Planning, LLC, an independent firm based in Guilford, CT. In addition to financial planning, she is involved in tax preparation. Real Financial Planning serves individual clients and small businesses, offering fee-only, as-needed financial planning focused on cash flow, tax planning, education funding, retirement and estate planning, and investment selection. The firm emphasizes asset allocation, diversification, and tax considerations, providing written analyses without managing client assets or charging percentage-of-assets fees.

Client services

Based on Real Financial Planning, LLC

Financial planning

Expertise

Based on Real Financial Planning, LLC

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

Occupation focus

Based on Real Financial Planning, LLC

Self-Employed

Demographic focus

Based on Real Financial Planning, LLC

Retired Young Families Young Professionals

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Fee options

Fixed

Certain engagements may be performed for a flat fixed fee, subject to mutually agreed-upon assumptions

Project-based

Standard billing rate of $200/hour

Other

Fee-only: Hourly rate of $200/hour; flat fixed fees may be charged for certain engagements, amounts negotiated case-by-case

Location

Guilford, CT

705 Boston Post Road

Guilford CT 06437

Advisors at this office

1

Most active in

Connecticut

Disclosures

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Wealth management Retirement income strategy Cash flow / budgeting Active portfolio management
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David V

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Passive / index investing
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Robert W

Series 63, Series 65

Branford, CT

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Cash flow / budgeting Debt management Charitable giving & philanthropy
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