Welcome to Cornerstone Asset Management
Cornerstone Asset Management, Inc. is a registered investement advisor (RIA) dedicated to helping our clients build and protect their wealth in route to attaining their their financial goals. Located in Naperville, Illinois our clients include individual households, business owners and corporate and trustee-directed retirement plans. Our services cover all areas of financial management, from investment and retirement planning to risk management and estate preservation.
Our firm is completely independent so our loyalty belongs exclusively to our clients. Independence enables us to establish working relationships with a number of industry-leading investment firms and insurance providers whose products we leverage to create customized client portfolios. We recommend only those products and services that can be tailored to suit our clients' unique needs.
As financial professionals, we will:
Make investment planning easier Recommend financial solutions that fit your needs Deliver timely information Explain how changing financial conditions affect you Deliver goals-based investment portfolios
Feel free to browse our site. You will find a variety of articles, calculators, and research reports that we hope will answer your questions or stimulate your interest.
Newsletters
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Mutual Funds: What’s in Your Portfolio?
Mutual funds offer a convenient way to invest across a wide range of market activity. This article provides an overview of different types of mutual funds in order of typical risk.
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REITs, Rates, and Income
This article provides an overview of REITs, including how they can offer a consistent income stream and why changing interest rates can affect REIT performance.
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How Taxes Impact Your Retirement-Income Strategy
Retirees face unique challenges when managing their income, particularly when it comes to taxes. This article provides an overview of tax-related issues, from taxing Social Security to the new RMD rules and determining when to tap taxable and tax-advantaged accounts.
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Roth 401(k) News: Is It Time to Rethink How You Save for Retirement?
High-income participants will not be allowed to make pre-tax catch-up contributions to a traditional 401(k) or similar plan starting in 2026, but they will be able to contribute to a workplace Roth.
Calculators
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Taxable Equivalent Yield
Calculate the rate of return you would have to receive from a taxable investment to realize an equivalent tax-exempt yield.
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Mortgage Acceleration
This calculator can help you determine how soon you can pay off your mortgage.
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Mortgage Refinancing
Determine whether you should consider refinancing your mortgage.
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Long-Term Care Self Insurance
Will you be able to afford nursing home care?