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Chart Your Retirement With Confidence.

Sound Financial Solutions is a group of three seasoned professionals in Eastern North Carolina. Together we have combined experience of over 50 years. We leverage our collective knowledge to provide tailored financial strategies to our clients. ​

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What Really Matters?

INVEST

Your investments are one of the biggest tools you will have for achieving your desired life.

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PROTECT

Your death can create major financial challenges in the lives of those left behind. If well-planned out, those challenges can be mitigated; if not, they can be disastrous.

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RETIRE

We can help you assess your preparedness and enthusiasm, and work with you for a retirement filled with confidence, independence, and dignity.

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PLAN

We will collaborate with you to complete several life planning exercises which help develop goals, understand your values, and clarify your current financial situation.

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Tailored Guidance for Your Unique Retirement NeedsFor retirees, federal retirees, and women.

Tailored Guidance for Your Unique Retirement Needs
For retirees, federal retirees, and women.

The heart of our approach is the understanding that every client's financial situation and goals are unique. Sound Financial Solutions is committed to creating customized strategies and solutions that can address each client's specific needs and objectives.

Who We Serve

Individuals Preparing for & Enjoying Retirement

Individuals Preparing for & Enjoying Retirement

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Military & Federal Retirees Redefining What's Next

Military & Federal Retirees Redefining What's Next

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Women Embracing Their Next Chapter

Women Embracing Their Next Chapter

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Crafting Your Future


Financial Planning

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Income & Distribution in Retirement

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Tax Planning

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About Sound Financial SolutionsWhat sets us apart?

About Sound Financial Solutions
What sets us apart?

Your story is the cornerstone of our process. We learn about your concerns and needs as well as your hopes and dreams for the stages and ages of your life. At this point, together, we determine if we are a good fit to move forward. If you choose to partner with us our process creates a personalized strategy that can enable you to plan, invest, protect, and retire with confidence.

Deborah  Cook

Deborah Cook, ChFC®, RICP®

Financial Planner

(252) 259-2791 (voice only)

Terry  Dresbach

Terry Dresbach, RICP®

Financial Advisor

(910) 265-5055 (voice only)

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Retirement Realities

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Financial Aid for Students 101

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Saving Early & Letting Time Work for You

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