Eric Sachetta

Eric Sachetta, ChFC®, CFP® is a Certified Financial Planner™ practitioner and focuses on financial planning and client relationship management. Eric believes that estate planning provides an opportunity to “look at all things that you value, see how they fit together, and make choices to balance everything and to maximize the things you want to do.”

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What Should I Do When the Stock Market Drops?

Eric Sachetta: Oct 16, 2025

Key Steps When the Stock Market Drops: Follow a few calm rules: don’t panic-sell, and trust your plan. If you’re still building your wealth, keep contributions going; lower prices can simply mean more shares. If you’re already retired,...

Financial Planning Investing

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What to Do When the Market Is Down: A Calm Approach to Market Volatility

Eric Sachetta: Jun 10, 2025

What to Do When the Market Is Down: A Calm Approach to Market Volatility

Wealth Management

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5 Wealth Management Principles for Business Owners

Eric Sachetta: Oct 23, 2024

As a business owner, navigating the future of your enterprise is a journey filled with possibilities and challenges. Whether your business becomes a...

Wealth Management

Two female friends sitting at a cafe having coffee. Here are some things to consider when choosing a wealth manager.

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How to Choose a Wealth Manager

Eric Sachetta: Jul 25, 2024

Choosing the right wealth management advisor for you is an important decision when it comes to your long-term financial future. Whether you're a...

Wealth Management

Mother helping son with homework sitting at desk In bedroom. Comprehensive financial planning provides peace of mind for families like this.

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Comprehensive Financial Planning: Seven Elements to Address

Eric Sachetta: Apr 26, 2024

Navigating the uncertainties of life can be challenging, but with comprehensive financial planning, you're not just preparing for the unknown—you're...

Financial Planning

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How Behavioral Finance Informs Investment Decisions

Eric Sachetta: Jan 31, 2024

Some people have a misconception that successful investors must be highly rational and logical. They must study market analysis and make strategic...

Financial Planning

A mother and a young child embrace. Parents of young children should learn about 529 College savings plans as part of their college saving planning.

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529 College Savings Plan: Pros, Cons and Alternatives

Eric Sachetta: Nov 13, 2023

Considering the projected costs of a college education over the next few decades, it could cost more than a million dollars for your kids or...

Investing

Happy couple walking down a country road with their bulldog. Crypto Crash

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Crypto Crash Lessons: Don’t Invest What You Can’t Afford to Lose

Eric Sachetta: May 15, 2023

2022 was a year of hard lessons for a lot of investors. If you started the year feeling optimistic about your new cryptocurrency investment, you...

Investing

A smiling retired couple goes for a new year’s day walk down a city street with lights after talking about their diversification strategy.

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What’s Your Diversification Strategy? (And Why It Matters)

Eric Sachetta: Jan 11, 2023

There’s a good reason the proverb “don’t put all your eggs in one basket” is so often used when people talk about portfolio balancing and...

Investing

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What to Consider When You’re Going to Invest an Inheritance

Eric Sachetta: Oct 17, 2022

You’ve grieved your loss, waited patiently through the estate administration process, and you’ve finally received the inheritance a loved one left to...

Investing

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