FRS Services

Helping you understand your Florida Retirement System benefits and turn them into a confident retirement strategy.

- FRS Retirement Plan Guidance -

Understanding your Florida Retirement System (FRS) benefits is an important step in preparing for retirement. Whether you participate in the Pension Plan or the Investment Plan, knowing how your benefits fit into your overall financial strategy can help you make more confident decisions for the future.

Our team helps you review your options, evaluate your retirement timeline, and see how your FRS benefits work alongside your other savings and income sources. To learn more about how we can support your retirement planning, explore our services below.

Pension Plan vs Investment Plan comparison

A side-by-side review of pension income and investment strategies to help understand how each option may support long-term retirement goals.

2nd Election review & timing analysis

An overview of second-election options and how timing decisions may affect future retirement benefits.

DROP vs
no-DROP strategic analysis

A comparison of participating in DROP versus a traditional retirement path to evaluate potential long-term outcomes.

Pension estimate verification

A review of pension estimates to help confirm accuracy and better understand projected retirement benefits.

- DROP Planning & Exit Startegy -

The Deferred Retirement Option Program (DROP) can play a key role in your transition into retirement. Making the right decisions about when to enter the program, how long to participate, and how to handle your funds afterward can have a lasting impact on your financial future.

Our team helps you understand your options and align your DROP participation with your overall retirement strategy. To see how we can support your retirement planning, explore our services below.

DROP participation strategy

An overview of how participating in DROP may impact retirement timing, benefit accumulation, and overall financial planning.

DROP accumulation projection analysis

A review of potential DROP account growth based on projected timelines, contributions, and benefit calculations.

DROP tax planning coordination

A review of potential tax considerations related to DROP distributions and how they may fit within an overall financial strategy.

Exit year income planning

An evaluation of income sources during the transition year into retirement to help plan for potential tax and cash-flow considerations.

- Our Clients -

The Desire brothers serve clients who want more than returns — they want purpose. Their ideal clients value honesty, accountability, and relationship. They see wealth as a tool to strengthen families, communities, and legacies that last long after they’re gone.

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