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  • Five Practical Tips for Planning Your Wedding

    Fundamentals | 07.18

    Wedding season is in full swing. And I’m super excited to see two of my good friends tie the knot this Saturday. They inspired a post last year on practical…
  • New Crisis, Same Advice

    Investing | 06.29

    Here we go again. Britain’s vote to leave the European Union (known as Brexit) has caused quite the financial panic in markets worldwide.  U.S. Stocks lost $1.4 trillion of market…
  • How to Make the Most Out of Your Charitable Giving

    Fundamentals | 06.22

    In the wake of the Orlando shooting, there has been an outpouring of support both in terms of money and time.  These actions show us the good that still exists…
  • Hope for the Best, Prepare for the Worst

    LGBTQ Finance | 06.15

    The news out of Orlando this past weekend has me a bit shaken. When I woke up Sunday morning, the headlines of 23 people dead at a gay club made…
  • Three Tips to Keep Your Relationship Healthy and Wealthy

    LGBTQ Finance | 06.08

    When I started thinking about my blog and my business, I knew I wanted to serve the GLBTQ community, specifically gay and lesbian couples. Marriage equality was creating exciting, financial…
  • Kicking Off Pride Month with a Nod to Those that Came Before Us

    LGBTQ Finance | 06.01

    Happy June everyone! June is LGBT Pride Month. It’s a month filled with nationwide celebrations of, as President Obama put it, “the tireless dedication of advocates and allies who strive to…
  • Getting the Most Out of Your Summer Spending

    Fundamentals | 05.25

    It’s that time of year. Short-sleeve shirts become everyday wear.  Restaurants put out their patio furniture and open up their windows. And you see crowds of people out enjoying the…
  • Do You Need a Trust?

    Estate Planning | 05.18

    When most people think of the pillars of estate planning, the trinity of will, trust and advance care directives come to mind. While I think all of these instruments are…
  • The Most Important Part of Your Financial Plan

    Fundamentals | 05.11

    Since becoming a RIA, I’ve had the opportunity to create more comprehensive financial plans for clients. Through that process, I’ve been able to see what people find most valuable about…
  • How to Deal With Changes to Your 401k

    Investing | 05.04

    My firm is going through a bit of transition at the moment.  As one of the many changes that are coming, all employees just received notice that the company will…
  • To Prenup or Not to Prenup?

    LGBTQ Finance | 04.26

    Wedding season is approaching, and I can’t wait for several unions to take place in the next few months. As those of you getting married start to solidify your guest…
  • Five Things That You Should Do Right After You File Your Tax Return

    Fundamentals | 04.20

    The passing of the first tax return deadline brings a huge sense of relief. The scramble to get your documents in order and rushing to get everything done really takes…
  • Why Young People Need Financial Advisors

    Fundamentals | 04.12

    I recently read an article by Bruce Horovitz in the Washington Post about picking a financial advisor that really caught my interest.  I agreed with a lot of it, especially…
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Brian Thompson Financial LLC (“BTF”), is a Registered investment Adviser in the State of Illinois. Based in Chicago, BTF focuses specifically on serving mission-driven LGBTQ entrepreneurs locally and nationwide. Brian Thompson, JD, CFP® is a proud member of NAPFA, XY Planning Network and Pride Planners.