About SFF

Financial life is complex. Your support system should feel clear.

Semper Fidelis Financial helps clients organize what matters, understand the rules, and work through insurance, tax, estate-organization, and financial-literacy decisions with greater context.

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Why Semper Fidelis

Faithful to the person.
Faithful to the process.

The name means “always faithful.” At SFF, that fidelity shows up as calm preparation, honest boundaries, plain-English education, and a refusal to lead a financial life with whichever product happens to be on the table.

The objective is to organize complexity honestly enough that a client can understand what comes next and where to go.

James Collins

Founder and financial strategist

James Collins,
MBA, AAMS

James is a Marine veteran, financial strategist, educator, and builder of practical financial-literacy systems. His work spans household financial organization, tax preparation and strategy, insurance and risk coordination, estate-planning organization, and the original rulebook ideas behind SFF and QFiRE.

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Larie Thomas

Client service and coordination

Larie Thomas

Larie helps keep client needs, meetings, records, and service workflows moving. Her role reinforces a central SFF promise: clients should know who is helping, what happens next, and where each task belongs.

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