Effective financial solutions often involves a collaborative approach with a team of experienced professionals working together to serve your best interests. At Freel Ascent Financial, we see ourselves as the quarterback, ensuring seamless coordination among your trusted professionals to achieve optimal outcomes. Whether you already have a CPA, attorney, or other advisors, we are committed to working alongside them and bringing in our own array of consultants from the home office when needed to enhance your financial strategy. Below, you'll find details about some of our strategic alliances.
Alisha Ragusa and her fellow financial professionals are proud to be affiliated with New York Life Insurance Company. New York Life and its wholly owned subsidiaries provide life insurance, fixed annuities, long-term care insurance and disability insurance. A mutual insurance company, New York Life is a Fortune 500 company and one of the largest mutual life insurance companies in the United States.*
* New York Life Insurance Company is a mutual insurance company, which means it is not publicly traded and has no shareholders. References to ownership refer to NYLIC's policyowners who purchases its participating products. These policyowners share certain membership rights, such as voting in board of directors' elections and being eligible to share in annual dividends that are declared by the board. NYLIC is also the parent company of two other wholly owned life insurance subsidiaries. Policies issued by these subsidiaries are not participating and do not share in these rights.
New York Life is the Largest Mutual Insurer in the U.S.: Based on revenue as reported by “Fortune 500 ranked within Industries, Insurance: Life, Health (Mutual),”
Fortune magazine, 6/4/24. For methodology, please see https://fortune.com/franchise-list-page/fortune-500-methodology-2024/
New York Life is proud to be the provider of life insurance and managing costs of extended periods of care solutions for AARP members. As an "Authorized to Offer" agent, Alisha Ragusa leverages tools and products specifically developed with AARP members in mind to create tailored solutions that meet your needs and align with your budget. With her expertise, Alisha is dedicated to guiding you toward financial security and peace of mind.
Our CPA partners bring years of expertise in tax planning, preparation, and financial reporting. They can help you optimize your tax strategies, manage deductions, and navigate complex tax laws to ensure your finances remain efficient and compliant, whether for personal or business purposes.
Keeping your financial records organized is essential, and we partner with bookkeepers and accountants who offer accurate, reliable services tailored to your needs. From managing daily transactions to preparing for audits, they ensure your financial data is always in order.
From drafting wills and creating trusts to navigating probate and estate administration, we partner with estate attorneys who are skilled in helping you protect your assets and plan for the future. They ensure your legacy is preserved and distributed according to your wishes while minimizing legal complications.
Whether you’re purchasing your first home, refinancing, or investing in real estate, our trusted mortgage lenders are here to help. They specialize in securing competitive rates, explaining loan options, and guiding you through the financing process with clarity and confidence.
Our network of experienced realtors understands the nuances of buying, selling, and investing in real estate. They offer market insights, negotiation expertise, and personalized strategies to ensure your real estate transactions are successful and stress-free.
Protecting your home, vehicles, and business assets is critical, and our association with P&C agents provide tailored insurance solutions to fit your lifestyle. Whether it’s homeowners’ insurance, auto coverage, or liability protection, they ensure you’re safeguarded against the unexpected.
Running a business requires strategic financial guidance, and our business banking partners offer services to support your growth. From managing cash flow to structuring loans for expansion, they provide the tools and insights to help your business thrive.
Whether you’re starting a new business, protecting intellectual property, or navigating contracts, we partner with business attorneys that are here to guide you. They provide legal expertise to help you mitigate risks, handle disputes, and make informed decisions that align with your goals.
As a born-and-raised local of South Lake Tahoe, I know how vital it is to support our local businesses to drive our small-town economy and maintain the tight-knit community we cherish. If there’s something you need—from contractors to childcare providers—feel free to ask, and I’ll gladly connect you with trusted professionals in the area.
At Freel Ascent, we understand that every financial journey is unique. By collaborating with our network of trusted professionals, you’ll gain access to tailored strategies that address every aspect of your financial life. From securing your assets to building your legacy, we are committed to helping you ascend to new financial heights with confidence and clarity.