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Investment Services in Wilmington, NC:
Your Path to Financial Growth


At Capital Financial, we believe that investing is more than just growing your wealth. It's about creating a secure future and achieving your life goals. Our team of experienced financial advisors in Wilmington, NC, is committed to helping you navigate the complex world of investing and make informed decisions that align with your financial objectives.

Experienced


We provide affluent retirees and pre-retirees with strategies to reduce taxes and market risk on their life savings while developing and maintaining a close, trusting relationship.

Custom


Our strategic development process begins with an analysis to determine a custom designed course of action that is aligned with your goals and maximizes results.

Independent


Being independent, we offer an experience that is personal and responsive while also maintaining our values of simplicity and transparency.

Fiduciary


By partnering with us as a fiduciary, we will strive to communicate with you clearly and with integrity what is in your best interest throughout the planning process.

Personalized Investment Strategies


Every investor is unique, with their own financial goals, risk tolerance, and investment timeline. That's why we offer personalized investment services that are tailored to your specific needs. Our team will work closely with you to understand your financial situation, identify your investment goals, and create a strategy that aligns with these objectives.

Understanding Your Financial Picture

The first step in our process is to get a clear understanding of your current financial situation. We'll look at your income, expenses, savings, and any existing investments. This comprehensive financial snapshot allows us to identify your strengths, uncover any potential weaknesses, and understand where opportunities for growth may lie.

Identifying Your Investment Goals

Next, we'll work with you to identify your investment goals. Are you investing for retirement, to fund a child's education, or to buy a home? Or perhaps you're interested in building wealth for future generations? Whatever your goals, we'll help you define them clearly and set realistic, achievable targets.

Creating Your Personalized Investment Strategy

Once we understand your financial situation and investment goals, we'll create a personalized investment strategy for you. This strategy will be tailored to your risk tolerance, investment timeline, and financial goals. It could include a mix of different investment types, such as stocks, bonds, mutual funds, or real estate, depending on what's best for your situation.

Regular Strategy Reviews

Your investment strategy isn't set in stone. As your life changes, your strategy should evolve too. We'll conduct regular reviews of your investment strategy to ensure it continues to align with your goals. If necessary, we'll make adjustments to keep your investments on track.

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Comprehensive Investment Analysis

Before we make any investment recommendations, we conduct a comprehensive analysis of your current financial situation and investment portfolio. This includes an assessment of your income, expenses, savings, debts, and current investments. Our goal is to identify opportunities for growth and diversification that align with your financial goals and risk tolerance.

Comprehensive Investment Analysis

Our comprehensive investment analysis starts with a deep dive into your finances. We'll examine your income, expenses, savings, and debts to understand your financial health. This detailed review allows us to identify any potential financial challenges and opportunities, and it forms the basis for our investment recommendations.

Analyzing Your Current Investments

Next, we'll take a close look at your current investments. We'll assess their performance, risk level, and how well they align with your financial goals. This analysis can reveal whether your portfolio is diversified enough if you're taking on too much or too little risk, and if there are better investment opportunities available.

Identifying Investment Opportunities

Based on our analysis, we'll identify investment opportunities that could help you grow your wealth and achieve your financial goals. These opportunities could include a range of investment types, from traditional stocks and bonds to alternative investments like real estate or private equity.

Creating a Diversified Portfolio

Finally, we'll use our analysis to create a diversified investment portfolio for you. Diversification is a key strategy for managing investment risk and can help smooth out returns over time. We'll choose a mix of investments that aligns with your risk tolerance and investment goals, ensuring your portfolio is well-positioned for growth.

Ready to take a comprehensive approach to your investments? Contact Capital Financial today to schedule a consultation with one of our financial advisors in Wilmington, NC. Let's work together to create an investment portfolio that's tailored to your unique needs and goals.

About our founder


Peter J. D'Arruda
MRFC®, RICP®

About our founder,
Peter J. D'Arruda
MRFC®, RICP®


Peter J. D’Arruda has been in the financial arena for almost three decades. He is a best-selling author, radio and television host, former 2-time President of the International Association of Registered Financial Consultants, an investment advisor and fiduciary.

He founded Capital Financial to help his clients “cross the street of life.“ He and his team strive to help their clients take the worry out of living in retirement.

Known as Coach Pete to most of his clients and radio show listeners, his lifetime goal is to assist his clients in achieving the levels of success they desire.

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Ongoing Portfolio Management

Investing isn't a one-time event. It requires ongoing management and adjustment to respond to changes in the market and your personal circumstances. Our team will monitor your portfolio's performance, make necessary adjustments, and keep you informed about your investments' progress.

Active Portfolio Monitoring

At Capital Financial, we don't just set up your investment portfolio and leave it be. We actively monitor your investments, keeping a close eye on their performance and the broader market trends. This active approach allows us to respond quickly to changes in the market, seizing opportunities and mitigating risks as they arise.

Regular Portfolio Adjustments

Investment markets are dynamic, and your portfolio needs to adapt to keep up. We'll regularly review and adjust your portfolio to ensure it remains aligned with your financial goals and risk tolerance. This could involve rebalancing your portfolio, adjusting your investment mix, or taking advantage of new investment opportunities.

Personal Circumstance Reviews

Your personal circumstances can have a big impact on your investment strategy. Whether it's a change in your income, a new family member, or an upcoming retirement, we'll review your personal circumstances regularly and adjust your investment strategy as needed.

Keeping You Informed

We believe in keeping our clients informed about their investments. We'll provide you with regular updates on your portfolio's performance and any changes we've made. We'll also keep you informed about any significant market trends or events that could impact your investments.

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Transparent Communication


We believe in transparent communication and keeping our clients informed about their investments. We'll explain each investment recommendation in clear, jargon-free language, ensuring you understand the potential risks and rewards. We're always available to answer your questions and provide the information you need to feel confident about your investment decisions.
Ready to start your investment journey? Contact Capital Financial today to schedule a consultation with one of our financial advisors in Wilmington, NC. Let's work together to create an investment strategy that helps you achieve your financial goals and secure your future.


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Dave Ramsey Smartvestor Pro


Peter D’Arruda, MRFC is a SmartVestor Pro, selected by Dave Ramsey and the Ramsey Solutions organization to help with your retirement, college savings and other investments.

Our retirement advisors provide solid, professional investing guidance and are committed to educating and empowering every individual while providing top-notch customer service.
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Interested in getting started with our Financial Planning Services? Contact our team at one of our offices in Raleigh, Greenville, Wilmington, or Myrtle Beach today for a no-obligation financial review.

Let Capital Financial USA be your partner in financial planning.

Contact Us

Interested in getting started with our Financial Planning Services? Contact our team at one of our offices in Raleigh, Greenville, Wilmington, or Myrtle Beach today for a no-obligation financial review.

Let Capital Financial USA be your partner in financial planning.

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