Brian Douglas, CFP, CRPC, ADPA

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Brian Douglas, CFP, CRPC, ADPA Financial Advisor, Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC
CEO GuidingPoint Financial Group

GuidingPoint Financial Group
A private wealth advisory practice of Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC

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Long-term care costs can vary widely based on where you live, when you need care and the type of support you receive. Ma...
10/02/2026

Long-term care costs can vary widely based on where you live, when you need care and the type of support you receive. Many people are surprised by just how significant those costs can be. Having a plan in place means more choices and less financial stress when it matters most. Ready to feel more prepared for whatever tomorrow brings? Message me to start your long-term care plans today.

09/28/2026

One of the biggest retirement planning gaps can be difficult to see.

The accounts are there.

The investments are there.

The savings history is there.

But one important question may still remain:

“How exactly will this become income?”

Having accounts is not necessarily the same as having an income strategy tied to your lifestyle.

A thoughtful retirement income plan can help connect savings, withdrawals, taxes, timing, risk, and spending to the life you want to live.

Retirement is also more than a financial transition. It can be an emotional, lifestyle, and identity transition.

That is why the conversations surrounding it deserve to feel more human.

If this resonates, send me a message or call 901.312.5060 to learn more about an upcoming GuidingPoint Private Client Circle evening.

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If you needed help with everyday activities, who would step in? Long-term care planning can help you prepare for future ...
09/25/2026

If you needed help with everyday activities, who would step in? Long-term care planning can help you prepare for future care needs while helping protect the people you love. Message me to talk about how planning today can help protect tomorrow.

The most meaningful financial conversations do not always begin with:“What is the market doing?”or:“Which investment is ...
09/23/2026

The most meaningful financial conversations do not always begin with:

“What is the market doing?”

or:

“Which investment is best?”

They often begin with questions like:

Am I where I want to be?

Do I understand how my retirement income will work?

What decisions am I avoiding?

What would give me greater confidence?

What do I want the next chapter of my life to support?

The right question can change the direction of an entire conversation.

And sometimes that conversation becomes the beginning of greater clarity.

That is the heart behind the GuidingPoint Private Client Circle.

If these messages have been resonating with you, send me a message or call 901.312.5060. We would be happy to share details about an upcoming evening.

09/21/2026

After a major life transition, advice can come from everywhere.

Family members offer opinions.

Friends share what worked for them.

Different professionals may each focus on one part of the situation.

Even when everyone means well, all of that input can become overwhelming.

The goal is not to listen to the loudest voice in the room. It is to understand your situation clearly enough to know which decisions matter, which ones can wait, and which questions still need answers.

A thoughtful second opinion should create clarity, not pressure.

That is the spirit behind the GuidingPoint Private Client Circle.

Send me a message to learn more about an upcoming evening.

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Your ability to earn an income is one of your most valuable assets. Employer-sponsored disability coverage may not repla...
09/18/2026

Your ability to earn an income is one of your most valuable assets. Employer-sponsored disability coverage may not replace your full earnings if you're unable to work. The good news is that options exist to help protect what you've worked hard to build. Send me a message if you'd like to learn how planning ahead can help.

What if the most valuable financial conversation you had this year did not begin with an account statement?What if it be...
09/16/2026

What if the most valuable financial conversation you had this year did not begin with an account statement?

What if it began with questions like:

What matters most to me now?

Which decisions deserve more attention?

What do I want the next chapter of my life to feel like?

Who can help me think through this without pressure?

The GuidingPoint Private Client Circle is a small, invitation-based gathering for women navigating meaningful life and financial transitions.

There are no rows of chairs.

No lengthy presentation.

No sales pitch.

Just cocktails, mocktails, light appetizers, thoughtful conversation, and an opportunity to gain perspective alongside other women asking many of the same questions.

If this sounds meaningful to you, send me a message or call our office at 901.312.5060. We would be happy to share more.

09/14/2026

Incredibly capable women can still second-guess themselves financially after a major life transition.

Not because they are incapable.

Because the context changed.

These are women who have built careers, supported families, served their communities, and handled enormous responsibility. But when the financial role changes, uncertainty can surface.

Uncertainty is not failure.

Financial confidence often grows through organization, better questions, and a clearer understanding of what the numbers mean for your actual life.

If you or someone you know is navigating that kind of transition, send me a message. We would be happy to share details about an upcoming GuidingPoint Private Client Circle evening.

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A simple plan today can make a lasting difference tomorrow. Life insurance can help provide financial security for the p...
09/11/2026

A simple plan today can make a lasting difference tomorrow. Life insurance can help provide financial security for the people who matter most and help keep their future on track if the unexpected happens. Planning ahead is one way to protect what you’ve worked hard to build. Message me to start the conversation.

A major transition can change the shape of life.Retirement.The loss of a spouse.Divorce.An empty home.A new responsibili...
09/10/2026

A major transition can change the shape of life.

Retirement.

The loss of a spouse.

Divorce.

An empty home.

A new responsibility you did not expect.

Even positive transitions can create uncertainty about identity, purpose, and what comes next.

But a changed life does not mean a less meaningful life.

There can still be connection.

Travel.
Family.
Generosity.
Confidence.
Purpose.

And new experiences that may be difficult to imagine while you are still standing in the middle of change.

Sometimes clarity creates enough space for hope to return.

That is the spirit behind the GuidingPoint Private Client Circle.

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