Singh PWM · Flat-Fee Fiduciary · CFP Since 2016 · EA Since 2026

Retirement Planning That Actually Works Together

Most retirees work with a separate advisor, CPA, and insurance agent — none of whom talk to each other. Singh PWM integrates investment management, tax strategy, and retirement income planning under one flat annual fee.

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CFP Since 2016Enrolled Agent (EA) Since 2026Flat-Fee Only · No CommissionsFiduciary at All TimesNAPFA MemberPhoenix, AZ

Retirement Gap Analysis

How Many of These Apply to You?

Check every statement that describes your current situation. The more boxes you check, the more room there is to improve.

The Comprehensive Planning Framework

Six Pillars of an Integrated Plan

Each pillar works independently. Together, they create a retirement plan that is coherent, tax-efficient, and built to last.

01

Retirement Income Planning

Coordinated Social Security optimization, withdrawal sequencing, and sustainable distribution strategies that make your money last.

02

Tax Strategy and Preparation

Proactive Roth conversion analysis, bracket management, and actual tax return preparation — all under one roof.

03

Investment Management

Evidence-based portfolio construction aligned with your income timeline, risk tolerance, and tax situation.

04

Cash Flow and Goals Mapping

Clarity on what you spend, what you need, and how your money supports both your essential and aspirational goals.

05

Insurance and Risk Review

Objective analysis of life, long-term care, and liability coverage — with no commissions influencing the recommendation.

06

Estate and Legacy Coordination

Beneficiary alignment, titling review, and coordination with your estate attorney to protect what you have built.

The Fee Difference Over Time

What the Fee Structure Costs You

Hypothetical illustration: $2M portfolio, 7% gross annual return, AUM model at 1% vs. flat fee at $10,000/year, over 20 years.

$200,000

Flat Cumulative Fees

$735,712

AUM Cumulative Fees

$535,712

Fee Savings (Flat vs AUM)

$915,143

Portfolio Difference

Hypothetical illustration only. Not a guarantee of future results. Assumes $2M starting portfolio, 7% gross annual return, 1% AUM fee, and $10,000 flat annual fee. Actual results will vary based on market conditions, portfolio performance, and individual circumstances.

The Planning Difference

Without a Plan vs. With Singh PWM

Without a Coordinated Plan

Withdrawing from the wrong accounts — paying unnecessary taxes
No Roth conversion strategy — leaving money in a tax time bomb
Accumulation portfolio still in place — wrong risk for distribution phase
IRMAA surcharges hitting unexpectedly — no Medicare planning
No written income plan — guessing how long money will last
1% AUM fees — paying more as your portfolio grows
Outdated beneficiary designations — heirs may not inherit as intended
Advisor, CPA, and attorney in silos — no one coordinating the full picture

With Singh PWM

Optimized withdrawal sequencing — minimize taxes across all accounts
Proactive Roth conversion plan — convert at the right time and right amount
Distribution-phase portfolio — risk aligned to income needs
Medicare and IRMAA planning built into your retirement income strategy
Written income plan — clarity on sources, timing, and sustainability
Flat $10,000/year — your fee stays the same as your portfolio grows
Annual beneficiary review — designations aligned with your current wishes
Integrated planning — investment, tax, and estate all working together

The Planning Process

How It Works

A structured, three-phase process that moves from discovery to a comprehensive written plan — and then to accountable, ongoing implementation.

Phase 1 · Weeks 1–3

Discovery and Foundation

  • Strategic Fit Interview and onboarding
  • Complete financial data gathering
  • Current plan gap analysis and diagnosis
  • Account aggregation and balance sheet review
  • Risk tolerance assessment
  • Preliminary Social Security optimization review

Phase 2 · Weeks 4–10

Plan Build and Deep Analysis

  • Written retirement income plan with multiple scenarios
  • Roth conversion analysis and multi-year tax projection
  • Investment portfolio restructure and implementation
  • Medicare and IRMAA planning
  • Insurance and estate coordination review
  • Written financial plan delivery and walkthrough
By Invitation Only

Phase 3 · Months 4–12

Ongoing Accountability

  • Quarterly planning meetings and portfolio reviews
  • Annual tax preparation and filing
  • Proactive year-end tax planning
  • Life event and plan update support
  • Annual beneficiary and estate document review
  • Ongoing Roth conversion execution as conditions allow

Client Profiles

Who This Is For

Pre-Retirees Age 50–65

Still accumulating — but within sight of retirement. Focused on maximizing what remains: Roth conversions, Social Security timing, and transitioning from accumulation to distribution.

Recent Retirees

Recently retired or just crossing the threshold. The first five years of retirement are the most consequential for a plan. We help you retire right.

Business Owners and Physicians

High earners with complex situations — entity structure, practice transitions, solo 401(k) planning, and tax strategies that differ from W-2 employees.

Surviving Spouses and Divorcees

Navigating a major financial transition with new responsibilities. We provide clarity, structure, and a fiduciary partner during a difficult time.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common Questions

Take the First Step

Start With a Conversation

A 30-minute Strategic Fit Interview — no obligation, no sales pitch. We will determine together whether comprehensive planning at Singh PWM is the right fit.

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Singh PWM · Flat-Fee Fiduciary · CFP Since 2016 · EA Since 2026 · Phoenix, AZ