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A Catholic-Centered Approach to Wealth Planning Serving faithful Catholic families, business owners, priests, and religious orders Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, You work hard to provide for your family, support your parish, and live out the Gospel call to generosity. Yet money decisions can feel overwhelming—or even conflict with your faith. I’m Michael Stanford, a Catholic financial planner who combines professional expertise with the timeless moral teaching of the Church. I help Cathol
+Every client relationship begins with an act of trust in God’s providence: we open our first meeting with prayer, asking the Holy Spirit to guide every decision we make together. I believe money is a gift from God meant to provide for our families and to advance His Kingdom, never to be an idol. That conviction shapes everything I do: I refuse to profit from investments that fund abortion, contraception, pornography, or any activity contrary to Church teaching, even if it means walking away from higher returns. I place tithing and charitable giving at the very top of every financial plan, because the Gospel comes before the bottom line.