Johnson City, Tennessee

    Clarity for the Decisions That Shape Your Future

    You've built something meaningful. Now you need confidence that the financial decisions ahead—taxes, investments, retirement, estate—are working together, not against each other.

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    Why It Matters

    Your financial decisions are interconnected. Your advice should be, too.

    Most families approaching financial independence have a tax person, an investment account, maybe an old financial plan. But no one is connecting the dots. A tax decision affects your investments. A retirement date changes your estate plan. An insurance gap creates risk you can't see.

    We bring it all under one roof—planning, tax, and investments—so every decision is informed by the full picture.

    • Fiduciary: Your interests come first, legally and ethically
    • Integrated: Tax, planning, and investments coordinated together
    • Transparent: Clear fees, no hidden costs, no surprises
    • Long-term: Built for decades, not transactions
    Our fiduciary commitment
    Sound Familiar?

    People Come to Us When They're Asking Questions Like These

    "Am I actually on track to retire when I want to?"

    Retirement feels close, but the math isn't clear yet.

    "I'm worried about taxes eating into what I've built."

    You need a tax strategy, not just a tax return.

    "My business is growing, but my personal finances feel disconnected."

    Business and personal wealth need to work together.

    "Do my investments still make sense for where I am now?"

    What worked at 35 may not work at 55.

    "I need someone looking at all of this together."

    Separate advisors mean separate strategies—and gaps.

    "My estate plan hasn't been updated in years."

    Your plan should reflect your life as it is now.

    The Keystone Method™

    Before We Manage Anything, We Understand Everything

    Most firms start by managing your money. We start by understanding your life. The Keystone Method™ is a structured planning engagement that connects every part of your financial picture—so the advice we give is actually informed by the full context.

    01

    Gather

    We collect the documents and information needed to understand your full picture.

    02

    Analyze

    We review your taxes, investments, insurance, and cash flow to find what matters most.

    03

    Strategize

    We build a plan with clear priorities—not a binder that sits on a shelf.

    04

    Implement

    We execute, coordinate, and stay accountable so progress actually happens.

    David Talley, CFP®, ChFC®, EA
    Your Advisor

    David Talley

    CFP®, ChFC®, EA — Founder & Lead Advisor

    David built Talley Wealth because he saw too many families making important decisions without anyone connecting the dots. An investment firm here, a tax preparer there—no one seeing the whole picture.

    Every client works directly with David. No handoffs, no call centers. Just a credentialed advisor who knows your situation and is accountable for the advice he gives.

    CFP®
    ChFC®
    EA
    Stephenee Carberry, FPQP

    Supported by Stephenee Carberry, FPQP

    Practice Manager

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    Client Stories

    What Our Clients Say

    67 Five-Star Reviewson Google
    "We never thought we needed a financial advisor until we went and spoke with David. He has a way of explaining our finances and relieving our anxiety about money. He led us down a very sensible path. So glad we found him and would highly recommend him to anyone needing answers for their financial planning needs."

    Pam D.

    Tri-Cities, TN

    "I am transitioning into retirement and my wife was wanting to move her retirement savings so we were looking for someone to help with the change and to manage things going forward. Thank goodness David and his team were recommended to us! They are without a doubt one of the best things to happen to us as we enter into this new phase of our lives. David's wisdom and expertise knows no bounds and his deep desire to help guide us down the best avenues to achieve our goals inspire total trust and confidence."

    Tim M.

    Tri-Cities, TN

    "I've been working with David and his team for about 2 years now. At just 29 years old, I feel so ahead of the game when it comes to financial competence and freedom. He doesn't just take my money and go — he makes sure that his plan is aligned to my personal goals and values and educates me at every step along the way. It's nice to not only be financially secure, but also financially confident — even during times like these!"

    Alyssa G.

    Tri-Cities, TN

    Testimonials are from current clients and reflect their individual experiences. These testimonials are not indicative of future results and should not be relied upon as a guarantee of any particular outcome.

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