Craig Ritter
CFP®
Continuum Wealth Management
Financial Advisor
Craig Ritter
CFP®
Continuum Wealth Management
Financial Advisor
As a fee-only financial advisor, my focus is providing unbiased financial advice to help you achieve your life goals. - Craig Ritter, CFP®
Fee-Only Fiduciary Financial Advisor serving Scottsdale and the entire Phoenix, AZ area.
Craig Ritter is a Scottsdale, AZ fee-only, fiduciary financial advisor. Continuum Wealth Management provides comprehensive and objective financial planning to help clients organize, grow and protect their assets through life’s transitions. As a fee-only, fiduciary, and independent financial advisor, Craig Ritter is never paid a commission of any kind, and has a legal obligation to provide unbiased and trustworthy financial advice.
A Financial Advisor and founder of Continuum Wealth Management, LLC, a Fee-Only Registered Investment Advisor Firm in Scottsdale, Arizona and Avondale, Arizona.
Craig Ritter attended Arizona State University on a football scholarship where he was an offensive lineman for the Sun Devils. He graduated with a Bachelors degree in Business Management. After graduating, Craig was fortunate to have the opportunity to play professional football in a number of leagues.
Always having an interest in things financial and realizing this was an area that others needed objective advice and guidance in, Craig completed his Financial Planning Certificate from the American College in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania and passed the board examination, earning the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP®) designation.
Prior to founding Continuum Wealth Management, Craig worked in Financial Planning with The Vanguard Group where he served a wide range of high net worth individuals and families.
Craig Ritter is a member of the National Association of Personal Financial Advisors (NAPFA) and also has participated in the Financial Planning Association (FPA)’s Financial Planning Week and The Arizona Republic’s Money Bus Tour outreach programs.
Craig enjoys weight training, hiking, biking, reading, traveling and spending time with family. He lives in Scottsdale, Arizona.
Craig Ritter is a Member of the National Association of Personal Financial Advisors
The National Association of Personal Financial Advisors (NAPFA) is the country’s leading professional association of Fee-Only financial advisors - highly trained professionals who are committed to working in the best interests of those they serve.
NAPFA members live by three important values:
- To be the beacon for independent, objective financial advice for individuals and families.
- To be the champion of financial services delivered in the public interest.
- To be the standard bearer for the emerging profession of financial planning
Who We Are
Continuum Wealth Management is an independent, Fee-Only Wealth Management Firm and Registered Investment Advisor. The firm is located at the Gainey Ranch Financial Center in Scottsdale, Arizona with an additional office location in Avondale, Arizona. Continuum Wealth Management was founded by Craig Ritter, CFP®. We serve Scottsdale and the greater Phoenix area.
What We Do
We provide Fee-Only Wealth Management on an ongoing basis for affluent individuals and families. Our wealth management service is a combination of investment management and personal financial planning.
We design customized investment portfolios based on your goals, values, desires and objectives. As fiduciaries, we are obligated to put your interests first and take seriously our responsibility for managing your assets.
While important, your investment portfolio makes up only one piece of your financial "pie." We realize that having a complete understanding of your situation better allows us to manage your wealth. Financial planning is the ongoing pursuit of a variety of issues that will more fully maximize your overall net worth. Personal financial planning is based on your needs and desires, but may involve retirement planning, estate planning, college funding, retirement distribution options, cash flow/saving strategies, wealth preservation and risk management.
How We Help You
Continuum Wealth Management brings all areas of your personal and financial life together into an actionable plan. We help you on your journey toward long-term financial success by:
- Protecting and growing your wealth
- Helping you achieve your lifestyle goals
- Simplifying your financial life
- Providing financial peace of mind
Fee-Only, Fiduciary, Independent: Three Important Criteria to Consider When Choosing a Financial Advisor.
Specialties
- Comprehensive Financial Planning
- Retirement Income Planning
- Investment Management
- College Education Planning
- Tax Planning
Ideal Clients
- Retirees and Near Retirees
- Business Owners and Executives
- Sudden Money Situations
- Widows or Widowers
Working Together
- In-Office Meetings
- Clearly Defined Fees
- No Product Sales
- Complimentary Initial Consultation
Professional Designations & Affiliations
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Craig Ritter is a NAPFA-Registered Financial AdvisorThe National Association of Personal Financial Advisors (NAPFA) is the country’s leading professional association of Fee-Only financial advisors—highly trained professionals who are committed to working in the best interests of those they serve.
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Craig Ritter is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ Professional - Click for VerificationCFP® professionals are held to strict ethical standards to ensure financial planning recommendations are in your best interest. What’s more, a CFP® professional must acquire several years of experience related to delivering financial planning services to clients and pass the comprehensive CFP® Certification Exam before they can use the CFP® designation.
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Craig Ritter is an Approved Dimensional Fund Advisor
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Craig Ritter is quoted in the Wall Street Journal
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Craig Ritter Discusses College Students and Debt on CBS 5 Arizona (video)
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Craig Ritter Discusses Protecting Your Money on CBS 5 AZ (video)
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Craig Ritter Discusses Insurance Advice on CBS 5 AZ (video)
Contact Craig Ritter
Office Locations:
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7337 East Doubletree Ranch Road
Suite 282
Scottsdale, AZ 85258 -
12725 West Indian School Road
Suite E-101
Avondale, AZ 85392