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Hi, I’m Scott and I’m the founder of Thrive Wealth Strategies, I’ve been a registered financial planner and advisor since 1999 and founded Thrive Wealth Strategies in 2005.  My mission here at Thrive Wealth Strategies is to make sure that YOU know how to take the next step and build a better financial future for you and your family.

Back in 2014, when my wife, Jen, found out we had our first boy, my wheels really started spinning. Of course, we were overjoyed! But, ALL of the “what if” scenarios started running through my head.

• Do we have enough insurance? Life insurance…car insurance…health insurance…
• How much longer will we be able to live in this two-bedroom condo in the city?
• Where will we move to next?
• Childcare! How will we afford childcare and a bigger, new home?
• When do we start saving for college?
• What about the rest? Diapers, wipes, toys, food…how will this all affect our budget?

That is a brief list of about 100 questions that ran through my head.

Was it scary? Yeah, it was. But what I realized is that it was possible to overcome that fear. Using my own experience as a financial planner, I was able to feel confident facing my questions. I came up with a plan for us, and I’m proud to say we’ve stuck to it.

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