Confidence, Clarity, and Purpose

For Your Financial Future.

Personalized wealth planning for high achieving professionals, business owners, and families navigating financial decisions.

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WIth an Experienced Financial Planner

Specialized Advice for

Distinct Financial Lives

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Tech Executives

For senior tech professionals and executives with complex equity compensation who want clarity around stock, taxes, and when work becomes optional.​

Learn About Planning for Tech Executives

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Women in Pharma

For women leaders in pharmaceuticals who feel overwhelmed by company stock, equity decisions, and retirement timing, and want calm, informed confidence.​

Learn About Planning for Women in Pharma

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Business Owners

For business owners and entrepreneurs whose wealth is tied up in cash and their company, and who want to create financial freedom beyond the business.​

Learn About Planning for Business Owners

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Military Officers

For retired officers and second‑career leaders who want a disciplined, mission‑aligned plan to protect their lifestyle, manage risk, and stay confident through market, tax, and healthcare uncertainty.​

Learn About Planning for Military Officers

Why Horizon Wealth Strategies

We act as independent fiduciaries, which means our only priority is providing objective advice that serves your best interest. We lead with planning, not investments, and we limit the number of client relationships we have so each client receives deep, ongoing attention.​

Our team brings decades of experience in executive planning, equity compensation, retirement and tax strategy, and business‑owner planning, combined with a disciplined, proactive process and transparent, accountable advice. You get one trusted place to turn before you make a major financial decision.​

Trusted partner

We help you achieve your vision and cultivate confidence and peace of mind throughout your financial journey.

MARK D. OLSON

FOUNDER | PRINCIPAL

CFP®, MSFS, AIF®, CLU®, ChFC®

IRENE STOLTE

FINANCIAL ADVISOR

ChFC®, CLTC®, LUTCF®

MICHAEL A. FERRARA

FINANCIAL PLANNER

CFP®, LUTCF®

Retirement EventS

Financial Strategies for Successful Retirement®

Start with a clearer understanding of retirement

You don’t need to have everything figured out before you begin. This class helps you understand the decisions ahead and gives you a structured way to approach them.

It’s a practical starting point for anyone who wants to feel more prepared, more confident, and more in control of what comes next.

Get the information you need for a
successful retirement.

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OUr Process

How It Works

Before anything is implemented, we design the blueprint that guides every decision. Once the structure exists, decisions feel calmer and more deliberate.​

We Meet

We begin with a thoughtful conversation to understand your goals, priorities, and full financial picture, as well as the decisions you are facing now and in the near future.​

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Create the Plan

We design a single blueprint coordinating every moving part of your financial life into one clear structure.

2

Put the Plan to Work

We guide the implementation so every move is made with intention, never in reaction to market noise.

3

Gain Financial Clarity

You move forward with confidence, knowing you have a reference point, a disciplined process, and a trusted place to turn whenever a new decision comes up.​

4

From Scattered Decisions To A Clear Blueprint

Imagine you’re building a house. You don’t start by ordering lumber and bricks and hoping it all fits together. You sit down with an architect, talk through how you want to live, what matters most in each room, what you can realistically spend, and where you’re willing to compromise. After a few rounds, you end up with a set of blueprints that actually match your life, not just a nice picture on a brochure.


Only then do you move to construction. You can hire the same firm that drew the plans, or you can choose a different builder, but either way, everyone is working from the same design. The electrician, the plumber, the framer, the roofer: each has a specific job, but none of them are guessing. That’s the journey we want clients to picture when they think about planning their financial lives:  a clear, customized blueprint, thoughtfully built with their dreams in mind, never designed by trial and error.

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Client Experiences That Speak for Themselves

Insights

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Free Guide

A Free Guide To Your Retirement Blueprint

If you are not ready to talk yet, you can still take a meaningful step toward clarity. Our guide, The 5 Things to Consider for Retirement Planning, helps you understand the key decisions ahead and how they fit together. It is designed for individuals who want to avoid “avoidable” mistakes and start building a more intentional plan.​

Download The 5 Things to Consider for Retirement Planning