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An Investment Planning Firm Since 1996

As an Investment Planning Firm in Gurnee, Illinois and, Wellington, Florida,
we specialize in helping our clients with retirement planning, wealth management, and financial planning.
It’s our goal to help our clients create a plan for their financial future that helps them feel more
confident and secure. If you need help with retirement planning and financial planning,
please contact our office today.
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Why Palabe Wealth?

The difference is in the details

Fiduciary

As Fiduciaries, we are held to the highest standard in our industry and must act prudently and in the best interest of our clients.*

Fee Transparency

Our fee structure is simple and straightforward. There are no hidden costs.

Experience

Our professionals have decades of experience across portfolio management, retirement planning, estate planning, insurance analysis and income tax planning.

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Retirement Planning Services

A holistic approach to retirement planning

Retirement Plan Solutions

Individual Retirement Planning

Investment Management

Social Security Timing

Income Distribution

Medicare Planning

Tax Strategies

Insurance Analysis

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Chris Palabe, CFS, AIF®

Founder and CEO

Welcome! I founded Palabe Wealth in 1996, a Financial Planning Firm serving businesses and individuals.

The focus of my Retirement Planning practice is to provide sound investment advice to Plan Sponsors and Individual Investors.

Over the years I have refined a consistent, strategic investment philosophy supported by a significant body of academic research. I believe that a widely diversified portfolio of investments tailored to each client’s unique risk tolerance level and financial goals is key to financial success.

Passion:

Equestrian/Dressage

Like investing, Dressage requires patience and discipline.

Best Burger in Town:

Au Cheval

Well worth the wait.

Favorite pastime:

Reading

Low cost, High Return on Investment

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