AlliancesOur Best of Both Worlds ApproachPart of our role as your financial advisor is to connect you with valuable, trustworthy resources that support your financial goals. As our client, you get to partner with a boutique firm and team that knows you personally while leveraging the extensive resources and support of larger, longstanding, and reputable institutions. To best serve you, we’ve strategically aligned our practice with the following companies: Our ResourcesContact UsThe Nautilus Group® is an exclusive resource and service of New York Life Insurance Company accessible to Member Agents working with affluent, high-net-worth and business owner clients. Nautilus provides a range of consultative services and technical case design to support its Member Agents in presenting estate, business, charitable, insurance, and retirement strategies to their clients and their clients’ advisors in these key areas: Family Protection, Estate and Legacy Planning, Business Succession and Exit Planning, Executive Benefits, and Philanthropy. Since every client has unique requirements, The Nautilus Group® staff and its Member Agents employ an individualized case development strategy, working on a team basis with the clients’ professional advisors. Member Agents of The Nautilus Group®, through their expertise and commitment to this team approach, can provide resources, services, and solutions that help their clients work with their own professional advisors to attain clarity on their financial situation and to also help achieve their business and estate planning objectives. This consultative process fosters an understanding between the client, the Nautilus Member Agent, and the client's circle of advisors. Working hand in hand with the Nautilus staff, Member Agents present their clients with state-of-the-art planning strategies and customized case analyses designed to meet the client’s complex objectives. The one-on-one case design process used by Nautilus is tailored to the unique requirements of each client, achieving a better understanding of the complex needs and goals of each individual. The Nautilus Group® is located in Dallas, Texas, and is staffed by an elite team of professionals experienced in law, taxation, accounting, business, insurance, finance, and philanthropic planning. This team provides dedicated support for Nautilus Member Agents, an elite group of experienced insurance and financial industry leaders, firmly committed to a team approach concept. The Nautilus Group® is a service of New York Life Insurance Company. Neither The Nautilus Group®, its member agents, nor its staff provide tax, legal, or accounting advice. Clients are urged to seek the advice of their own professional advisors before implementing any planning strategies. New York LifeNic Baker and his fellow financial professionals are proud to be affiliated with New York Life Insurance Company. New York Life and its wholly owned subsidiaries provide life insurance, fixed annuities, long-term care and disability insurance. A mutual insurance company, New York Life is a Fortune 500 company and one of the largest mutual life insurance companies in the United States. Ash BrokerageAsh Brokerage is an unaffiliated privately owned, family-operated insurance brokerage general agency. Ash provides us with a multitude of products and support for life insurance, long-term care, disability income insurance, and annuities, not available through New York Life or its subsidiaries. Our partnership with Ash complements our mission to provide our clients with more comprehensive solutions to suit their individual needs. |