Strong Tower Advisors is a Financial Planner in Machesney Park, IL. The firm delivers client-centric, goals-based wealth management by incorporating research-backed investment principles and a fiduciary focus. It serves clients from Northern Illinois, Southern Wisconsin, and beyond, offering services that range from comprehensive financial planning to fee-based investment management. The practice holds a 5.00 rating based on customer reviews.
Eddie J. Valdes has provided professional financial services since 2005, focusing on building efficient, results-driven relationships that keep primary goals top of mind. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Economics from Northern Illinois University and an MBA. The firm’s approach involves utilizing economics-based research and analysis to devise personalized portfolios. Once a course is set, the team continually monitors and evaluates progress to ensure clients remain on track. Life is fluid, and investment strategies evolve accordingly, with portfolios adapting to the client’s changing needs.
Services include financial planning for retirement, children’s education, emergency funding, health care, life insurance, major purchases, estate planning, divorce planning, business succession planning, pension analysis, investor risk assessment, risk-return analysis, portfolio analysis, NUA company stock analysis, 72(t) SEPP early IRA withdrawal analysis, budgeting, and debt management. The firm also offers employer group health and supplemental benefits, including HMOs, PPOs, HSAs, group life, accident, cancer, critical illness, dental, vision, hospital, life, short-term and long-term disability coverage. Notary services are available for financial documents. Investment options cover retirement accounts such as IRAs, Roth IRAs, Solo-Ks, Simple IRAs, SEP IRAs, and 401(k)s, as well as individual, joint, UTMA, business, and trust accounts. Additional strategies include annuities, private banking, securities-based lending, and tax harvesting.
The office is located at 7268 Chandan Blvd, about 0.2 miles from the Silo Ridge neighborhood and North Perryville Road. It sits approximately 0.3 miles from West Lane Road, 0.5 miles from Price Park, and 0.8 miles from both the OSF Center for Health Rockcut and the North Hart Road Grassland Natural Area.
Strong Tower Advisors is known for its positive customer rating and its hands-on approach to wealth management in Machesney Park. The firm’s focus on relationship, accountability, and expertise provides a stable foundation for clients seeking to build and protect their wealth.