Welcome From
Michael G. Walters, CFP™
A Comfortable Long term relationship with a financial professional can pay off in many ways. You can benefit from making informed decisions for important issues with the help of a financial professional. You can simplify your life and focus on your goals when specialized assistance is readily available. But you`ll really appreciate the independence that comes from knowing you have a trusted professional working for you.
From our site you can gather current news on individual investments. Maintain and update your own personal portfolio, and send us a message or question. As well as keeping up to date relevant financial topics through our on line newsletters.
We encourage you to email us at mwalters@walterswealthadvisors.com or contact us directly by phone at 269-668-7526.
Thanks for being here!! We appreciate your visit!!
Helpful Content
Suddenly Single: 3 Steps to Take Now
Have you found yourself suddenly single? Here are 3 steps to take right now.
To Buy or Not to Buy
The decision whether to buy or rent a home may have long-term implications.
Fixed or Variable Mortgage, Which Should You Pick?
When selecting a mortgage, one of the most critical choices is between a fixed or variable interest-rate mortgage.
The Anatomy of an Index
The S&P 500 represents a large portion of the value of the U.S. equity market, it may be worth understanding.
Social Security: The Elephant in the Room
Some people wonder if Social Security will remain financially sound enough to pay the benefits they are owed.
Personal Finance Tips for Military Families
Military families face unique challenges, making personal finance even more critical.
Personal Finance Calendar
Use this handy calendar to remember the year’s most important financial dates.
Helpful Retirement Strategies for Women
Learn how to address the challenges that women face when planning for retirement.
First Year of Retirement: What to Expect
Understand the key financial and lifestyle shifts that happen in your first year of retirement.
View all articles 
How Long Will My Savings Last If I Become Disabled?
See how long your current savings might last if a disability interrupted your income.
How Much Home Can I Afford?
Estimate how much home may fit within your budget based on income and expenses.
What Is My Net Worth?
Get a snapshot of your overall financial picture by calculating your total net worth.
Simple 401k
See how increasing your 401(k) contributions today could affect your balance at retirement.
Assess Your Life Insurance Needs
Estimate how much life insurance coverage may be appropriate for your situation.
Comparing Mortgage Terms
Compare different mortgage term lengths side by side to find the option that fits your budget.
View all calculators 
The Rule of 72
Do you know how long it may take for your investments to double in value? The Rule of 72 is a quick way to figure it out.
Social Security: By the Numbers
Here are five facts about Social Security that might surprise you.
It May Be Time for a Financial Checkup
It’s never a bad time to speak with your financial professional about changes in your situation.
Timing Your Retirement
This short video illustrates the importance of understanding sequence of returns risk.
What to Do When You Lose Your Wallet
Ever lost your wallet? Frustrating. Here’s what you can do to keep yourself safe.
Preparation is the Key to Retirement
The simplest ideas can sometimes make a massive difference over time. Enjoy this brief video to learn more.