Legacy Planning
Legacy planning includes creating the legal framework with your estate planning attorney to help pass on your legacy according to your wishes. Our comprehensive legacy planning services are designed to help ensure your wishes are honored while protecting what matters most.
We offer thorough and thoughtful legacy planning that optimizes risk and helps protect your legacy. Our team can help you create clear and effective strategies that align with your vision and values, creating a lasting impact for the next generation. As part of our planning services, we can also coordinate with trusted partners to help ensure your financial and legal documents work together seamlessly.
Why Choose Financial Services of America?
- Leverage our robust internal team and professional partners with trusted experience in legacy planning
- Take advantage of our holistic approach to planning and protecting your assets, including asset distribution planning to help ensure your wealth passes according to your intentions
- Enjoy recommendations tailored to your preferences while we help manage for risk. Our experienced legacy planners and strategic partners can help you navigate complex family, tax, and estate matters with clarity and confidence.
It's Important to have an Estate Plan
Working with your financial advisor and estate planning attorney means coordinating and collaborating to align your legacy plan with your estate plan. This collaboration can include will services to help ensure your assets are handled properly and your family’s future is secure.
An estate plan allows you the opportunity to help legally protect your estate in the worst of circumstances. Estate plans can help direct your assets to your loved ones, to help avoid the probate process, determine who can make medical decisions on your behalf in case you are incapacitated, and more. It’s important to consider creating your estate plan before it’s too late.
Considering all Aspects of Your Legacy
Our financial advisors can coordinate and collaborate with you estate planning attorney to help create your estate plan designed to pass on your legacy according to your wishes helping to:
- Determine how a will or trust to help meet your goals
- Name beneficiaries for assets that aren’t covered in your will
- Appoint someone to have durable power of attorney status
- Appoint someone to have medical power of attorney status
- Create a healthcare directive for medical emergencies
- Research and implement strategies to help avoid estate taxes
- And more…
Financial Services of America (FSA) advisors may refer you to local attorneys for estate planning services (including our strategic partnership with Benjamin T. Vader, PLLC), if needed, to coordinate and collaborate with you and your advisor on your holistic financial plan (with proper, written authorization).
Additional Services

Financial Planning
Our team is committed to providing you with a different type of financial planning experience, which means going beyond just pointing you in the direction of an investing provider. We walk with you every step of the way and are always ready to answer questions, explain investments, and align your plan with your family’s evolving needs and goals.

Retirement Planning
We provide comprehensive retirement planning through a long-term partnership with you. We design, implement, and continually monitor your plans and investments through an integrated FSA CARES process designed to help you have a successful retirement.
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50 West Big Beaver
Suite 500
Troy, Michigan 48084

37000 Grand River Ave
Ste 160
Farmington Hills, MI 48335

325 E. Grand River Ave
Ste 250
East Lansing, MI 48335
tel: 800-977-9292 email: hello@fsa-1.com