Agape Wealth Strategies

Agape Wealth Strategies Advancing your Financial Legacy for generations with trusted guidance The transition to financial services was a natural transition from full time ministry.

Derrick Fort began his career in financial services in 2012, bringing holistic planning and investment management to families throughout South Carolina and beyond. Born from a deep-seated desire to serve people and a passion for a values-based life, wealth planning and guidance was a logical next step in his career. With the launch of Agape Wealth Strategies, a name symbolizing Godly love, Derrick

and his team aim to bring easy-to-understand investment solutions with a personal touch. Our mission is to help build and deliver multi-generational wealth strategies with integrity and empathy. Working to guide our clients towards a life of financial freedom and generosity. We view financial advising not just as a profession but as a calling, aiming to empower our clients with the knowledge and strategies they need to achieve their financial goals. Visit www.agapewealthstrategies.com to learn more.

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As your income rises, your financial life rarely becomes simpler.This is where financial advice becomes less about infor...
06/03/2026

As your income rises, your financial life rarely becomes simpler.

This is where financial advice becomes less about information and more about structure.

At a certain point, it’s not the amount of income that matters most, it’s how well everything around it is organized.

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Major life changes don’t just shift your routine. They often change your financial picture as well.Buying a home, starti...
06/01/2026

Major life changes don’t just shift your routine. They often change your financial picture as well.

Buying a home, starting a family, or taking on a new opportunity can all come with tax implications that aren’t always obvious in the moment.

That’s why these moments are worth talking through.

Not after the fact, but as they’re happening, so decisions can be made with a clearer understanding of what comes next.

A quick conversation at the right time can make a meaningful difference.

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A tax refund can feel like extra money, but how you use it can have a lasting impact.Whether it’s strengthening your lon...
05/24/2026

A tax refund can feel like extra money, but how you use it can have a lasting impact.

Whether it’s strengthening your long-term plan, setting aside funds for future healthcare needs, or giving with intention, each choice is an opportunity to be more deliberate.

It’s less about where it goes, and more about how it fits into the bigger picture.

Left unassigned, it tends to disappear. Used intentionally, it can support priorities that often get pushed aside.

If you’re not sure where it fits, that’s a good place to start a conversation.

When everything is working behind the scenes the way it should, you notice it less.Decisions feel clearer. Timing feels ...
05/22/2026

When everything is working behind the scenes the way it should, you notice it less.

Decisions feel clearer. Timing feels more intentional. There’s less second guessing.

That’s what it means for things to run smoothly.

Most people don’t reach out until something changes.A new job. A major purchase. A shift they didn’t expect.And by then,...
05/18/2026

Most people don’t reach out until something changes.

A new job. A major purchase. A shift they didn’t expect.

And by then, it often feels urgent.

We’re always here in those moments, but the real value comes from the conversations before they happen.

Staying in touch helps with fewer surprises and more clarity when decisions matter most.

Understanding your finances should not depend on how familiar you are with the terminology.We have seen that the most co...
05/15/2026

Understanding your finances should not depend on how familiar you are with the terminology.

We have seen that the most confident decisions come from clarity, not complexity.

Part of our role is to translate the language, explain the “why,” and create space for questions that often go unasked.

In our experience, when you understand what you’re doing, you are able to approach decisions differently.

The moments that stay with us are often the ones we don’t think twice about at the time.A conversation. A small gesture....
05/14/2026

The moments that stay with us are often the ones we don’t think twice about at the time.

A conversation. A small gesture. Showing up for someone when it matters.

The impact we have on others isn’t always visible, but it’s always there, shaping more than we realize.

We’ve seen many business owners delay planning because things are going well.There’s no urgency. No immediate need to ac...
05/12/2026

We’ve seen many business owners delay planning because things are going well.

There’s no urgency. No immediate need to act.

But transitions rarely happen on a perfect timeline.

They happen when something shifts, and when they do, the level of preparation matters more than the moment itself.

If selling your business is part of your long-term vision, even loosely, it may be worth understanding what that path could look like ahead of time.

Today we recognize and appreciate the many forms of care, support, and guidance that our mothers have provided.A quiet i...
05/10/2026

Today we recognize and appreciate the many forms of care, support, and guidance that our mothers have provided.

A quiet impact that continues across generations.

If you’ve ever played golf, you know it’s not about one perfect shot.It’s about consistency over time. Small adjustments...
05/08/2026

If you’ve ever played golf, you know it’s not about one perfect shot.

It’s about consistency over time. Small adjustments. Staying focused even when things don’t go exactly as planned.

Financial planning can work the same way.

It’s not built on big, one-time decisions. It’s built on discipline, patience, and a strategy you can stick with through different conditions.

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Manning, SC
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