Piatchek And Associates, Inc.

 

 We help people achieve their dreams by creating, protecting, and enhancing wealth.

We help business owners eliminate the "what-ifs" that keep them lying awake at 2 o'clock in the morning staring at the bedroom ceiling.

It's your future...you earned it. Give us a call today at 417-881-7900 to schedule a meeting.

- John Piatchek, CLU, ChFC, CFBS   

 

 

We want your experience with us to be exceptional—from the way we answer the phone, to the cookies we set out for meetings, to the measurable results of the careful planning we do with you. Our pledge is to make every interaction positive and productive.

 

Click below to learn what we can accomplish together.

 

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Calculators

Cost of Retirement

Use this calculator to estimate how much income and savings you may need in retirement.

Life Insurance

How much life insurance would you need to produce a sufficient income stream for your family?

Roth IRA Conversion

This calculator can help you determine whether you should consider converting to a Roth IRA.

Financial IQ Test

Take this quick quiz to find out your Financial IQ

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Newsletters

Get Ready for Earnings Season

Earnings can provide a key to understanding the performance of an individual company and the behavior of the stock market in general.

New Year: Check and (Re)balance

Even if people have become jaded about making new year's resolutions, it shouldn't stop them from doing what they need to do to accomplish their financial goals.

Going Global

International funds enable investors to diversify not only across industry sectors but national borders as well. Despite this benefit, international mutual funds come with additional risks that should be considered carefully.

HOT TOPIC: Sum of All Fears: Are Risk Aversion and Greed All in the Mind?

Do you change your investment strategy as the markets go up and down, or do you stay the course? As difficult as it may be, staying the course is usually the more advisable approach — but research shows that you may need to defy your brain to do it.

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