Target Date Retirement Funds: Are They Right For You?
If you are in or near retirement, you may have heard the term “target-date funds” thrown around as a retirement savings option. [...]
Acquaint Grown Children with Your Financial Affairs
Many parents may feel it is unnecessary to inform their adult children about their personal, financial affairs. However, as your c [...]
Women’s History Month: Ten strategies to help you take care of yourself and prepare for retirement
Put Retirement Planning at the Top Like so many women, are you constantly juggling family, professional, and personal responsibili [...]
Chase’s Pick: “Annuities could soon qualify as a default investment in 401(k) plans”
Article originally published by CNBC.com Written by Sarah O'Brien "Lawmakers are considering a proposal to let 401(k) plans includ [...]
Bitcoin and Your Finances
President Biden’s executive order will create a lot more oversight on cryptocurrency. Chase Lopez from ILG Financial spoke with [...]
“Made a Profit Selling Your Home? Here’s How to Avoid a Tax Bomb This Filing Season”
Article originally published by CNBC.com. Written by Kate Dore "If you recently made a profit selling your home, it may come with [...]
Israel Chavez, Jr. joined the ILG Financial team in 2026 as a Service Advisor. A graduate of Howard University, Israel was also a Division I student-athlete, competing as a goalkeeper for the university’s soccer program. His experience balancing academics and collegiate athletics helped shape the discipline and competitive mindset he brings to his role at ILG Financial.
Megan Jones joined the ILG Financial team in 2020 as marketing director. Megan and her husband live in Fredericksburg, VA with their German Short Haired Pointer, Gus. Megan is a graduate of Longwood University and holds a degree in communications. Megan is the oldest of Dave Lopez’s three children and not only enjoys working alongside her father, but also with her cousin, Chase, who joined the ILG Financial team in 2020 as an advisor. Megan is also a fully licensed Life, Health, and Annuity agent. When not at work, Megan enjoys sitting on the back porch with family and friends enjoying food and music.
Amy Anderson joined the ILG Financial team in 2023 as the client relations coordinator. Her responsibilities include scheduling of appointments, annual check-up notifications, and annuity and required minimum distribution assistance. She is a graduate of Harding University with a degree in Computer Information Systems. Amy and her husband have two children and she enjoys reading, crocheting, music and spending time with her family.
Terri Center joined the ILG Financial team in 2019 as client services manager. She handles client records, application processing, and gathering information to provide a professional and friendly experience with all of our clients. Terri is a graduate of Oakland University. She is married and has two children. She enjoys hiking, family time, and puzzle challenging video games. She also likes to share her creativity in her canvas paintings and sewing projects.
Jessica Carson joined the ILG Financial team in 2018 as an agent. Jessica and her husband have four children, two dogs, 3 barn cats, 5 chickens, and three parakeets. She indeed loves her children and pets! When not at work, Jessica enjoys playing the piano and cello as well as traveling and spending time outside with her family, hiking, fishing, and boating.