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We help successful families, executives, and professionals simplify complex finances, pursue tax-efficient strategies, and plan for what’s next.
Your financial life is complex—and moving fast. If you value strategy, clarity, coordination, and expert partnership, you’re in the right place.
You’re managing a demanding career, and your compensation reflects it—stock options, RSUs, deferred compensation plans, and bonuses that carry real opportunity and real risk. You want to reduce tax friction, align benefits with long-term goals, and make informed financial decisions without pressure or product sales. We help design strategies to address complexity and support your financial goals.
You have significant assets or income, growing complexity, and the responsibility that comes with both. You may be navigating major life events—retirement, a business sale, inheritance, or preparing to transfer wealth to the next generation. You want integrated advice that connects investments, taxes, estate planning, and legacy goals. We provide thoughtful collaboration, clear guidance, and a relationship grounded in trust.
You’ve built a mission-driven career and earned benefits like 457 plans or split-dollar arrangements—benefits that require specialized, objective guidance. You want advice that aligns with your values, reduces unnecessary tax exposure, and takes advantage of your Tax Delta™ superpower. We understand the credit union movement and help you uncover opportunities within your current benefits package—so it works as hard for you as you do for your members.
We guide you with intentional strategies—and never rely on gimmicks, commissions, or shortcuts. Here’s what sets us apart.
We guide you with intentional strategies—and never rely on gimmicks, commissions, or shortcuts. Here’s what sets us apart.
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Doug and team are amazing! We’ve been clients for years and couldn’t be happier. Doug truly listens and cares about our needs/goals and tailors strategies to achieve them. The strategies have been very successful and we are now happily retired! The team is extremely professional and responsive. They go above and beyond to meet our needs. Wrapped around all of this is a very personal touch.
Tonya EdwardsI welcome this opportunity to share my high regard for Doug English and Act Advisors. I have been a client for decades. I’m now comfortable and really enjoying my retirement . This is all thanks to Dough and Act Advisors. Any time, under any circumstances you will receive help both professionally and personally. These professionals will work to protect and grow your wealth. You will not be treated as a commodity. All calls are returned, all questions answered, solutions options offered. Honestly I am not the best customer. Money makes me nervous and I haven’t always done my part. Yet here I am enjoying my life and family because of Doug and all those who work at Act Advisors have helped me. Please investigate Act Advisors and give them a chance to help you reach your financial goals. One of my best life decisions has been Doug English and Act Advisors
MARY JANE KearneyMy financial advisor, Pat Latta was very helpful during the financial review. He listened carefully, was patient, concise, answered all of my questions and offered advise when asked. He was hopeful about the future. Overall a good experience.
Elizabeth HillmanDoug and Wes are awesome, down to earth, the take complex issues and break them down into plain English (pun intended) and most of all - I feel safe with their management and expertise
Harry g GThese reviews are from current ACT Advisors clients who were not compensated for their feedback. Client experiences may vary and are not indicative of future results. Reviews appear as posted on a third-party site without editing.
From your first meeting to every milestone ahead, our team is here to offer steady guidance and exceptional service.
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In this episode of C.U. On The Show, Doug English sits down with Randy Stolp of Loan NFT and Lamont Black of Wide Open Ventures to discuss an emerging concept within the credit union movement: the tokenization of loan participations. By combining blockchain infrastructure, AI-driven analytics, and cooperative marketplace concepts, the discussion explores how technology could potentially modernize the way credit unions manage liquidity, risk, and lending capacity.
We don’t believe in sales pressure or one-size-fits-all advice.
Just a thoughtful conversation about where you are, what’s ahead, and whether we’re the right partner to help.