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About | Hoffman Estates Retirement Planner | America United Wealth Planning (NW Chicago Suburbs)
Serving Hoffman Estates and the Northwest Chicago suburbs • Social Security • Retirement Income • 401(k)/IRA Rollovers
Meet Your Retirement Income Specialist

About America United Wealth Planning

Great things start with a Simple Conversation.

We help Illinois retirees and near-retirees in Hoffman Estates simplify the decisions that shape retirement: Social Security timing, rollovers, and retirement income planning. The goal is clarity—so you can move forward with confidence.

No cost • No obligation • Spouses encouraged • Illinois residents only

John T. Davis, CFF®

Clear guidance for retirement decisions that feel complicated.

Why this work matters

Retirement planning isn’t just “growing a portfolio.” It’s about building a plan that answers the real questions: How much can we spend? What happens if markets drop early? What if one spouse dies?

John’s planning style focuses on clarity and practicality—helping you understand tradeoffs and avoid costly mistakes before decisions become irreversible.

Primary Focus
Retirement income planning + Social Security coordination
Communication
Simple explanations and step-by-step next actions

What this means for you

  • A plan built around monthly income, not just account balances
  • Social Security strategy aligned with spouse + survivor needs
  • Clear evaluation of rollover choices (stay vs IRA)
  • Early-retirement risk control and “bad year” planning
  • Tax impact and RMD planning considered as part of the strategy

What to Expect

A simple first conversation designed to reduce confusion—not add to it.

1) Identify the “highest-impact” decision
Social Security timing, a rollover decision, or a withdrawal strategy—whatever affects your plan the most right now.
2) Map the retirement paycheck
We outline where income comes from and when—Social Security, accounts, and other sources—so it’s easy to understand.
3) Address “what if” scenarios
Markets down early, inflation, health events, or loss of a spouse—so your plan doesn’t depend on perfect conditions.
4) Leave with next steps
You’ll get a clear short list of actions and options—no pressure, no jargon, and no obligation.

Start Here

Explore a topic page first—each is built to help you take the next step with confidence.

Who We Serve

We work with Illinois residents in Hoffman Estates and surrounding Northwest suburbs.

Hoffman Estates
Schaumburg
Palatine
Rolling Meadows
Elk Grove Village
Arlington Heights
Streamwood
Hanover Park
Barrington
South Barrington
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