John Hancock Financial Network

My Mission is to help people set and achieve their financial goals. We work with business owners and executives in estate, retirement, insurance and investment planning. With over 30 years in the financial services industry, I understand the most difficult aspect of the process-implementation. We work closely with you and your other advisors to implement and coordinate your plan. Annual reviews to update your financial strategy in response to changing needs and market fluctuations are crucial for success. We pledge to provide the same quality to our clients as expect for ourselves.


Areas of Specialty

  • Life Insurance
  • Long Term Care Insurance
  • Estate Conservation Products
  • Retirement Planning Products
  • Investments
  • Mutual Funds
  • Variable Annuities
  • Brokerage Services
  • Fee Based Financial Planning (Financial Planning, Estate Planning)
  • Fee Based Investment Planning (Wrap Investment Program, Portfolio by Design, Symphony, Brinker Core Asset Manager)

 Buddy Wootten has been in the Financial Services Industry for over 30 years. He can provide comprehensive financial planning for individuals, families, and business owners. Plans designed to integrate the client's goals with the objective of providing solutions in the areas of asset management, asset protection and retirement income. Buddy specializes in asset protection,wealth conservation strategies and maximizing retirement income. In his spare time Buddy is active in his church, maintains a strong sense of community and focuses on his family, which is very important to him. Buddy, his wife Mary, and their four daughters and five grandchildren reside in Middle Tennessee.


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Federal Estate Tax Is Much Lower — For Now

The federal estate tax was repealed in 2010, then reinstated by the 2010 Tax Relief Act with new provisions for 2011 and 2012. This article discusses the temporary provisions, the options for estates of 2010 decedents, and potential changes in future years that could subject many more estates to the federal estate tax than under current law.

Is Your Business Ready for a Structure Change

Periodically, business owners may want to reconsider whether their current business structure is meeting the needs of their companies. For business owners seeking to expand their operations and reduce their exposure to risk, a popular entity has been the limited liability company. This article describes some additional benefits associated with LLCs.

Another Year, Another AMT Patch

The 2010 Tax Relief Act adjusted AMT exemption levels for 2010 and 2011 to help prevent an estimated 21 million middle-income taxpayers from being subject to the alternative minimum tax. Will Congress enact another patch for 2012?

Earning Income from Mutual Funds

More than half of working Americans are concerned that they may not have enough money to live comfortably during retirement. Although mutual funds are often thought of as a tool to build savings, they can also be used to generate income. This article examines the potential income benefits of bond funds, equity or stock income funds, and hybrid funds.

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May 22, 2012 @ 10:14 PM

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