Calton & Associates, Inc. is a nationwide Independent broker dealer and investment advisory firm. Our focus on Independence is a key reason why Calton is the clear firm of choice for clients seeking the industry's premier financial professionals.

Now in our 25th year of providing excellent tools and support, we offer one of the widest selections of products and services available from any firm, anywhere.  We welcome you to explore some of the educational resources available on this site.  Most importantly, please remember that our growing team of associates is always available to provide valuable one-on-one consultations. 

National Headquarters:
14497 North Dale Mabry Highway, Suite 215
Tampa, FL 33618

Phone:
(813) 264-0440 Main
(239) 300-8797 Recruiting

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Financial IQ Test

Take this quick quiz to find out your Financial IQ

Taxable Equivalent Yield

Calculate the rate of return you would have to receive from a taxable investment to realize an equivalent tax-exempt yield.

Savings Goals

How much do you need to save each year to meet your long-term financial goals?

LTCI Cost of Waiting

Estimate the potential cost of waiting to purchase a long-term care insurance policy.

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Newsletters

Earning Income from Mutual Funds

More than half of working Americans are concerned that they may not have enough money to live comfortably during retirement. Although mutual funds are often thought of as a tool to build savings, they can also be used to generate income. This article examines the potential income benefits of bond funds, equity or stock income funds, and hybrid funds.

Help Chart the Future of Your Family Business

The transition from one generation to the next is considered to be one of the biggest risks to the survival of a family-owned business. A thoughtful succession strategy not only outlines when and how ownership should be transferred but also takes tax implications, family relationships, and other sensitive issues into account.

Help an Inheritance Help You

When Americans were asked what they would do with a large inheritance, 48% said they would save it; only 8% said they would spend it on things they've always wanted. Could the Great Recession be changing attitudes about money? There are some options to consider for those who expect to receive, or have already received, an inheritance.

Retaining MVPs with Executive Bonus Life Insurance

An economic recovery is likely to bring more job opportunities to top performers, but it could prove costly for businesses to replace productive employees who decide to leave. An executive bonus plan funded with cash-value life insurance can be used to reward and retain an organization's most valuable employees.

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