Experience
Discover our dedicated client focused team of professionals. We draw from over three decades serving individuals and a twenty-one year history teaching Boeing Financial Classes.
Learn MoreClient Commitment
Our goal is for a great life-long client experience: One that provides value, reinforces trust, reflects professionalism, displays sensitivity, and results in success.
Learn MoreNationally Recognized
Paul has received many accolades in the industry. Our greatest accomplishment, though, comes in helping each and every client pursue their financial goals.
Learn MoreTrust, Knowledge, and Integrity
Paul R. Ried Financial Group, LLC specializes in pre- and post-retirement planning for corporate executives, managers, and engineers. We integrate investment management, estate strategies, and income-design for clients. Our team approach to serving each client is done with integrity, passion, and an unwavering commitment to helping achieve and maintain financial independence. This dedication has led Paul and our team to be consistently recognized by...
Contact UsHelpful Content
The Power of Compound Interest
Learn how to harness the power of compound interest for your investments.
Should You Invest in Exchange Traded Funds?
There are thousands of ETFs available. Should you invest in them?
Counteracting Capital Gains with Tax-Loss Harvesting
You may have heard the phrase "tax-loss harvesting." A financial professional may be able to provide some guidance.
Deciding When to Take Social Security
One of the most common questions people ask about Social Security is when they should start taking benefits.
When Life Insurance Becomes Taxable
Life insurance proceeds are generally tax-free. But not in all cases.
SECURE Act 2.0: An Overview
The second iteration of the SECURE Act brings forward several changes to the world of retirement.
Keeping Summer Safe: Pool and Spa Safety Tips
Each year hundreds of children die or are injured in pool accidents. By taking seven steps, you can keep your pool safe.
How to Appeal Your Property Taxes
For homeowners who think their property taxes are too high, there are ways to appeal.
3 Estate Challenges for Blended Families
This article will help your clients with blended families think and prepare their estate strategy.
View all articles 
Historical Inflation
See how the purchasing power of a dollar has changed over time due to inflation.
Assess Your Life Insurance Needs
Estimate how much life insurance coverage may be appropriate for your situation.
How Can I Save a Million Dollars?
See what it takes in monthly contributions and time to reach a million-dollar savings goal.
Rent vs Buy Calculator
Compare the long-term financial outcomes of renting versus buying a home.
Roth 401(k) vs. Traditional 401(k)
Compare Roth and traditional 401(k) options to see which may work better for your situation.
What Is the Dividend Yield?
Calculate the dividend yield of a holding and see what that means for income over time.
View all calculators 
The Rule of 72
Do you know how long it may take for your investments to double in value? The Rule of 72 is a quick way to figure it out.
How Cash Apps Work
Peer-to-peer payment apps are one of the newest ways to send money.
Behavioral Finance
An amusing and whimsical look at behavioral finance best practices for investors.
From Boats to Brokers
From the Dutch East India Company to Wall St., the stock market has a long and storied history.
What You Need to Know About Social Security
Every so often, you'll hear about Social Security benefits running out. But is there truth to the fears, or is it all hype?
How to Bake a Pie-R-A
Roth IRAs are tax-advantaged differently from traditional IRAs. Do you know how?





