Individuals
I can help take some of the mystery out of preparing for your financial future.
Investments
Whatever your objectives, I can help you design an investment strategy tailored to your unique situation.
Businesses
Insight and information for employers and employees.
Products & Services
My Internet strategy to your tax preparation needs, powered by CCH, a Wolters Kluwer company.
Tax services are provided by WHITMAN FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC and are not affiliated with or endorsed by LPL FINANCIAL.
Dallas W. Coffman is associated with WHITMAN FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC and is a registered representative with, and offers securities and advisory services through LPL Financial, Member FINRA/SIPC, a registered investment advisor. WHITMAN FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC is a separate legal entity and is not affiliated with LPL Financial. LPL Financial does not offer tax advice, or tax/accounting related services.
Helpful Content
To Buy or Not to Buy
The decision whether to buy or rent a home may have long-term implications.
Saving Early & Letting Time Work for You
See how starting early—not saving more—can be the most powerful move you make for your long-term future.
Encore Careers: Push Your Boundaries
Ready for retirement? Find out why many are considering encore careers and push your boundaries into something more, here.
Mortgages in Retirement
Explore the benefits and drawbacks to paying off your mortgage prior to retirement with this article.
5 Benefits of Working in Retirement
Here are 5 reasons why you may consider working through retirement.
The Pros and Cons of an NUA Strategy
Learn the advantages of a Net Unrealized Appreciation strategy with this helpful article.
Does Your Child Need to File an Income Tax Return?
When your child has income, there’s a good chance that he or she will need to report it and pay taxes.
You May Need to Make Estimated Tax Payments If…
Have income that isn’t subject to tax withholding? Or insufficient withholdings? You may have to pay estimated taxes.
A Primer on Dividends
A company's profits can be reinvested or paid out to the company’s shareholders as “dividends."
View all articles 
Inflation & Retirement
See how inflation over time could affect the purchasing power of your retirement income.
Federal Capital Gains Tax Estimator
Estimate your potential federal capital gains tax liability on the sale of an asset.
Assess Your Life Insurance Needs
Estimate how much life insurance coverage may be appropriate for your situation.
My Retirement Savings
See how your current savings rate and contributions may grow into retirement income.
The Power of 401k Catch-Ups
See how catch-up contributions after age 50 could significantly boost your retirement balance.
Comparing Investments
Compare two different scenarios side by side to see how they stack up over time.
View all calculators
Encore Careers: Push Your Boundaries
Ready for retirement? Find out why many are considering encore careers and push your boundaries into something more, here.
How to Bake a Pie-R-A
Roth IRAs are tax-advantaged differently from traditional IRAs. Do you know how?
The Facts About Income Tax
Millions faithfully file their 1040 forms each April. But some things about federal income taxes may surprise you.
Bursting the Bubble
Tulips were the first, but they won’t be the last. What forms a “bubble” and what causes them to burst?
An Arm and a Leg
A visit to the hospital can be painful, for both your body and your wallet. Don't let it be more painful than it has to be.
What to Do When You Lose Your Wallet
Ever lost your wallet? Frustrating. Here’s what you can do to keep yourself safe.