650 Town Center Drive
Suite 890
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
Office: 800-447-7090
Facsimile: 866-447-7090
Voicemail: 877-447-7090
Email: tim@vfos.com
Site: www.vfos.com
Most Requested Family Office Services
The Twelve Most Requested Family Office Services | |
Counselors | 1. Clarification of Vision and Mission, Decision-making
Processes, Ranked Priorities/Principles, Provisions for Heirs, and Plans to Prepare Successors/Heirs |
Analysts | 2. Documentation and Reporting |
Planners | 3. Transfer of Control/Mgt/Ownership/Cash Flow 4. Comprehensive Cash Flow/Inheritance Planning |
Adviser Coordinators | 5. Coordination of Trust Maintenance 6. Coordination of Philanthropic Projects |
Binders/Publishers | 7. Comprehensive Illustrations and "Blueprints" |
Licensed Implementers | 8. Portfolio Management (RIA) 9. Tax and Compliance Work (CPA) 10. Legal Document Execution (JD) 11. Risk Management (Insurance Professional) |
Evaluators/Educators | 12. Family Meetings and Education |
See a Summary of 200 Additional Services
Trust Only |
Trust Plus Phase 4 Retainer |
Basic Concierge |
Advanced Concierge |
Comprehensive Concierge |
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Let us customize a proposal for you! We will help you fi nd a combination of 200+ services that you most need and give you a highly competitive price. | |||||
Trust Services | |||||
Create and organize estate planning documents | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Update estate planning documents because of changing circumstances | $150/hour | Included | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Update Schedule A each year to list current assets | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | |
Update Schedule B each year to list insurance policies | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | |
Provide telephone and personal conferences related to the above services | 90 days | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Document services with faxes, copies, letters at no extra charge | 90 days | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Review estate planning file based on a completed checklist | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Transfer Assets to Trust |
Update balance sheet to show which trusts own each asset | ✔ | ||||
Prepare conveyance of California real estate into or out of trusts | 3 properties | 5 properties | 5 properties | 5 properties | ✔ |
Prepare conveyance of non-California real estate into or out of trusts | $365/each | $200/each | $200/each | $200/each | $200/each |
Transfer promissory notes and deeds of trust | 60 days | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Transfer securities | 3 accounts | 5 accounts | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Transfer life insurance | 3 policies | 5 policies | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Assist in transferring bank accounts | 3 accounts | 5 accounts | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Transfer closely held business entities | $500/each | $500/each | $300/each | $275/each | $250/each | Analysis |
Create secure and personalized site for adviser team access | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||
Generate client presentations "as of" any date | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||
Maintain secure and personalized site for client access | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||
Manage and share client documents and presentations securely | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||
Alert automatically by email when portfolios exceed asset allocation tolerances | ✔ | ✔ | |||
Provide a rebalancing tool that allows dynamic reallocation of assets | ✔ | ✔ | |||
Integrate with Morningstar principia or advisor workstation for further analysis | ✔ | ||||
Prepare client invoices using highly-flexible billing system | ✔ | ||||
Store security prices and performance records for historical reporting | ✔ | ||||
View gain/loss amount for each position with detailed open tax lots | ✔ | Asset Allocation | |||
Create firm-specific risk profile questionnaire to identify appropriate investment policy | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||
Define current asset class weightings and associate to a specific benchmark | ✔ | ✔ | |||
Assign an asset class to a third-party manager for ease of reporting and management | ✔ | ||||
Create unlimited asset allocation models by asset or asset class percentages | ✔ | ||||
Create unlimited firm specific asset classes | ✔ | ||||
Designate firm-specific, Morningstar, or Dow Jones asset classification | ✔ | ||||
Support unlimited firm-specific, Morningstar, or Dow Jones indexes models | ✔ | Compliance | |||
Create client holdings reports | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||
Create trade blotters (based on relationship to firm) | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||
Create management fees based on trading discretion | ✔ | ✔ | |||
Identify assets by managed, unmanaged limited, full | ✔ | ✔ | |||
Classify accounts/assets by trading discretion | ✔ | Comprehensive Planning | |||
Calculate multi-year net worth, cash flow, and tax projections | ✔ | ||||
Create goal-based and cash flow-based planning scenarios | ✔ | Education Planning | |||
Calculate "kiddie tax" for dependents filing tax returns | ✔ | ✔ | |||
Assign assets to education goals | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||
Handle custodian accounts and contributions to those accounts | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||
Illustrate additional contributions to education plans | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||
Plan college funding goals for children, grandchildren or planned children | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||
Provide Monte Carlo simulations of actual versus proposed education model | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||
Run analysis for multiple education programs | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Estate Planning | |
Calculate federal estate and state death taxes | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||
Generate flow charts to illustrate net proceeds to heirs, charit | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||
Model estate tax options, with post 2010 rate | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||
Illustrate various trust scenarios (CST, ILIT, CRT, etc) | ✔ | ✔ | |||
Create "at death" financial statements, based on previous "as of " date | ✔ | ✔ | |||
Handle lifetime or testamentary gifting (50, 30, 20%) | ✔ | ✔ | |||
Track previous gifts and future growth on gifts | ✔ | ✔ | |||
Calculate or override probate and administration fees | ✔ | ||||
Handle complex ownership structures (FLP, RLT, LLC, etc) | ✔ | ||||
Illustrate various trust scenarios (CST, ILIT, CRT, etc) | ✔ | ||||
Show impact of retirement an education plans on projected net worth, cash flow, & tax reports |
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Use minority interest and marketability rates for discounting values | ✔ | Lifetime (Future) Planning | |||
Create unlimited periodic and lump sum savings strategies | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||
Update plans with current financial information | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||
Compare alternative strategies in side-by-side comparison presentations | ✔ | ✔ | |||
Cover cash flow dificits with automatic redemptions | ✔ | ✔ | |||
Create future cash flow events | ✔ | ✔ | |||
Create transfer/gifting strategies from/to account | ✔ | ✔ | |||
Maximize qualified employee/employer contributions | ✔ | ✔ | |||
Provide basic tax planning for business professionals | ✔ | ✔ | |||
Provide pricing for stocks, bonds, funds, annuities, etc | ✔ | ✔ | Portfolio Management | ||
Alert automatically by email when portfolios exceed asset allocation tolerances | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||
Calculate TWR before and after management fees | ✔ | ✔ | |||
Calculate TWR for individual and multiple portfolios | ✔ | ✔ | |||
Calculate TWR for single asset or asset class | ✔ | ✔ | |||
Calculate TWR pre/post taxes (federal and state) | ✔ | ✔ | |||
Capture end-of-day cash flows | ✔ | ✔ | |||
Change bond coupon on regular/arbitrary dates | ✔ | ✔ | |||
Compare performance vs. Common indexes | ✔ | ✔ | |||
Compare performance vs. Custom blended indexes | ✔ | ✔ | |||
Display individual security performance IRR | ✔ | ✔ | |||
Employ linked internal rate of returns (IRR) | ✔ | ✔ | |||
Handle all types of bond transactions | ✔ | ✔ | |||
Handle all types of mortgage-backed securities | ✔ | ✔ | |||
Track accrued interest across rate/date changes | ✔ | ✔ | |||
Track interest rate changes for indexed securities | ✔ | ✔ | |||
Track securities, partnerships, real estate assets | ✔ | ✔ | |||
Value portfolios to handle all portfolio cash flows | ✔ | ✔ | |||
Value portfolios to show all portfolio cash flow details | ✔ | ✔ | |||
Trust only |
Trust plus TMA |
Basic Concierge |
Advanced Concierge |
Comprehensive Concierge |
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Retirement Planning | |||||
Control timing of social security benefits | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||
Deplete or preserve retirement capital | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||
Provide Monte Carlo simulations of actual versus proposed retirement model | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||
Calculate required minimum distributions (RMD) | ✔ | ✔ | |||
Control liability payoff for any time period | ✔ | ✔ | |||
Adjust defined benefit plans for inflation before or after receipt of benefits | ✔ | ✔ | |||
Assign assets to retirement goals | ✔ | ✔ | |||
Change growth rates from year to year | ✔ | ✔ | |||
Create multiple income goals for different periods | ✔ | ✔ | |||
Create periodic investments or withdrawals with tax consequences | ✔ | ✔ | |||
Enter all types of contribution plans with employee amount and employer match | ✔ | ✔ | |||
Enter other government benefit plans (civil service, railroad retirement, etc) | ✔ | ✔ | |||
Enter survivor benefits before or after receipt of benefits | ✔ | ✔ | |||
Handle deferred compensation plans showing retirement cash flow | ✔ | ✔ | |||
Handle deferred compensation plans with appropriate tax treatment | ✔ | ✔ | |||
Override inflation, growth and discount rates, etc | ✔ | ✔ | |||
Project from cash flow and/or capital needs | ✔ | ✔ | |||
Prorate employee contributions across specific or generic assets | ✔ | ✔ | |||
Select priority/sequence for asset depletion | ✔ | ✔ | |||
Set asset growth rates for firm, by asset or class | ✔ | ✔ | |||
Specify exact employee contributions into specific assets or asset classes | ✔ | ✔ | |||
Test employee contributions for deductibility and "catch-up" contributions | ✔ | ✔ | |||
Risk Protection - Insurance | |||||
Allow withdrawals in cash surrender values and policy loans | ✔ | ✔ | |||
Control investment of policy proceeds | ✔ | ✔ | |||
Define insurance start, index, benefit period, and waiting period | ✔ | ✔ | |||
Ensure goals and expenses are adequately covered | ✔ | ✔ | |||
Handle all types of insurance | ✔ | ✔ | |||
Support changes in premiums and death benefits | ✔ | ✔ | |||
Summary Highlights | |||||
Calculate daily time weighted returns (TWR) and internal rate of returns (IRR) | ✔ | ✔ | |||
Capture trade-date transaction accounting by tax lot | ✔ | ✔ | |||
Handle all types of products including partnerships and real estate | ✔ | ✔ | |||
Integrate portfolio with planning and practice seamlessly | ✔ | ✔ | |||
Produce accurate after tax time-weighted returns for both federal and state tax | ✔ | ✔ | |||
Produce composite portfolio reports for any period for any group of portfolios | ✔ | ✔ | |||
Report TWR/IRR by asset/asset class/investment/account/portfolio | ✔ | ✔ | |||
Aggregate account positions from unmanaged sources | ✔ | ||||
Maintain accrual accounting for dividends/interests | ✔ | ||||
Price securities daily for accurate reporting and calculations | ✔ | ||||
Taxes and Cash Flow | |||||
Generate Monte Carlo comparisons for each financial goal | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||
Handle federal and state tax calculations | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||
Report TWR/IRR by asset/asset class/investment/account/portfolio | ✔ | ✔ | |||
Maintain tax basis for realized gain/loss reporting | ✔ | ||||
Assign cash flow items to household members and accounts/assets | ✔ | ||||
Attach cash flow items to accounts/assets for systematic purchases/withdrawals | ✔ | ||||
Capture business-use assets for schedule c tax reporting | ✔ | ||||
Create alternative cash flow items for future projections | ✔ | ||||
Create current and future cash flow projections | ✔ | ||||
Generate basic or detailed tax presentations | ✔ | ||||
Handle any cash distribution with complete tax implications | ✔ | ||||
Handle options (ISO/NSO) while maintaining amt tax consequences | ✔ | ||||
Produce accurate after tax asset class IRRs for both federal and state tax | ✔ | ||||
Provide flexible tax reporting (1040 format, schedule a-e details) | ✔ | ||||
Set specific begin and end dates for cash flow items | ✔ | ||||
Wealth Counseling/Blueprinting | |||||
Provide web-based project management reports | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||
Redirect all tax savings to family or charity | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||
Develop a zero-tax plan | ✔ | ✔ | |||
Illustrate how proposed and implement results improve on original numbers | ✔ | ✔ | |||
Summarize all planning strategies on an easy-to-update flow chart | ✔ | ✔ | |||
Perform "what if" calculations to find optimal income tax tools | ✔ | ||||
Automatically track payments to and from each account and entity | ✔ | ||||
Illustrate lifetime cash flows and taxes for each tool and for the whole plan | ✔ | ||||
Provide detailed text, numbers, and flowcharts for each planning tool | ✔ | ||||
Update plan automatically using a web-based interface | ✔ | ||||
Conduct family meetings to unite family members around a shared vision | ✔ | ||||
Standard Pricing - Subject to modification prior to engagement | Included | $250 - 400/year | $2,000 - $12,000/year | $4,000 - $18,000/year | $4,000 - $24,000/year |
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