Quality Financial Concepts

Building and Preserving Wealth

By Design ~ Not By Chance.

Thank you for visiting Quality Financial Concepts where our team of professionals put years of experience to work for you.  At QFC, we focus on developing financial friendships to assist individuals and business owners develop and live a worry-free lifestyle. Whether you are transitioning to retirement, putting together a college savings plan for your children, or plotting an exit strategy for your small business - whatever your stage of life - we can add value to your plans. 

As a full-service, independent investment advisory firm also licensed in insurance, we strive to serve as your complete financial resource.  We don't sell anything at QFC.  We get to know our clients, identify needs, and work to provide the best solutions.  Founded in 1983, we have the experience necessary to take care of our clients.  We have chosen to remain independent, so that we have the flexibility to provide the right solution for each individual circumstance.  No parent company dictates what and how much must be sold; we have no obligation to meet arbitrary quotas.  Our only obligation is to you, our client.

Hopefully, a tour around the website will encourage you to pursue the opportunities and potential rewards of taking a proactive approach to your personal financial situation.  And ultimately, we hope you see the value of working with skilled professionals to maximize your financial potential.

Should you have any questions or if you would like more information on our firm, please feel free to email us at clientservices@qualityfinancial.com or call us at (865) 984-3550. We look forward to hearing from you.
Calculators

Risk Tolerance

This calculator is designed to help you clarify your comfort level with investment risk.

Cost of Retirement

Use this calculator to estimate how much income and savings you may need in retirement.

Impact of Inflation

Estimate the future cost of an item based on today’s prices and the rate of inflation you expect.

Financial IQ Test

Take this quick quiz to find out your Financial IQ

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Newsletters

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The Financial State of the States

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Making Money Market Funds Work for You

Some investors turn to money market funds when they are concerned about market volatility. Although money market funds may carry less risk than stocks, investing in them as a reaction to market volatility also carries the risk of missing out on potential gains when the market begins to recover.

HOT TOPIC: European News Causes Market Mood Swings

In recent weeks, the yields on Italian bonds spiked to more than 7%, suggesting the sovereign debt crisis was spreading to a much larger economy and eluding the European Union’s efforts to contain it. The U.S. stock and bond markets have responded to the headlines coming out of Europe. This article explores the role of political risk in U.S. financial market volatility.

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