Diversified Estate Services, LLC

4101 Lake Boone Trail
Suite 122
Raleigh, N.C. 27607
919-787-8866
919-787-8867 Fax

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How is your IRA or 401k performing?

We do complete financial planning to make sure the quality of our client’s life in retirement will not be compromised by market volatility, or by taxes.

Many other people have learned that the bulk of their income during retirement will come from their own resources, and many are actively putting away resources. But a lot has changed in how you ensure those resources grow or stay protected. Some strategies that have historically proven to be successful have failed lately. It's important to be aware of what strategies you can count on as times change so you can feel secure as you look toward your retirement.

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Rick Parkes, LUTC®
Rick Parkes is a successful strategist, lecturer, and consultant, and has been in practice for over thirty years. He and his wife, Dianne, have two children. Rick is co-owner of Diversified Estate Services, LLC, a comprehensive financial planning firm. He and his managing partner, Radon Stancil, CFP®, co-founded the N.C. Educational Institute, formed to teach continued education to other professionals and the public.

Rick received his financial education at NC State University. The LUTC® designation program is one of the many financial programs Rick has completed, which provides him high-impact up-to-date courses on a wide range of products and services, thus, helping him to continuously expand his knowledge and explore new markets, keeping him up-to-date with strategies to help individuals meet their financial goals.

Rick’s professional affiliation with LUTC® was earned as a result of advanced training in estate, financial, and retirement planning. His firm is a proud member of the Better Business Bureau, where he is pleased to instill customer confidence of nearly 1,000 consumer’s inquiries, with no complaints. Rick is also a member of the National Ethics Bureau, where he successfully passed the Ethics Check System™, a rigorous eight-point background check for criminal, civil, and business violations.

Rick is honored with the trust he and his firm has earned from their clients and the public. He invites you to verify his and Diversified Estate Services integrity and good standing with the Better Business Bureau, as well as the National Ethics Bureau at any time. Rick has been in good standing with the NC Department of Insurance, where he has been licensed since 1976. Rick is also licensed in several other states, in addition to North Carolina.

Radon Stancil is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER ™, the gold standard for financial planners. He and his wife, Jenifer have two children. Radon is co-owner of Diversified Estate Services, LLC a comprehensive financial planning firm. He and his managing partner, Rick Parkes, LUTC, co-founded the N.C. Educational Institute, formed to teach continued education to other professional and the public. Diversified Estate Services, LLC is a firm that specializes in assisting individuals to gain clarity, balance and focus which empowers them with confidence.

Radon Stancil received his formal financial planning education at Boston University. Anyone can call himself or herself a "financial planner." Only those who have fulfilled the certification and renewal requirements of CFP Board can display the CFP® certification marks. The requirements are:

1. Education: A comprehensive course of study at a college or university offering a financial Planning curriculum approved by CFP Board.

2. Examination: CFP® professionals must pass a comprehensive two-day, 10-hour CFP® Certification Examination.

3. Experience: CFP® professionals must have three years minimum experience in the financial planning process prior to earning the right to use the CFP® certification marks.

Ethics: CFP® practitioners agree to abide by a strict code of professional conduct, known as CFP Board’s Code of Ethics and Professional Responsibility.

Radon’s firm is a proud member of the Better Business Bureau, where he is pleased to instill customer confidence of nearly 1,000 consumer inquiries, with no complaints. Radon is also a member of the National Ethics Bureau, where he successfully passed the Ethics Check System™, a rigorous eight-point background check for criminal, civil, and business violations.

Radon is honored with the trust he and his firm has earned from their clients and the public. He invites you to verify his and Diversified Estate Services, LLC integrity and good standing with Better Business Bureau, as well the National Ethics Bureau at any time. Radon has been in good standing with NC Department of Insurance since obtaining his license as with the Security Exchange Commission where he is registered as an investment advisor representative.