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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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Most of us know the basics: save consistently, avoid emotional decisions, think long term.Then real life happens.Markets...
10/19/2026

Most of us know the basics: save consistently, avoid emotional decisions, think long term.

Then real life happens.

Markets fall. A friend shares an investment idea. Spending creeps up. Fear makes us want to act. Excitement makes an opportunity feel more urgent than it is.

That’s where financial behavior becomes so important.

Knowledge can help you build a plan. Your habits, reactions, and decisions help determine how well you stick with it when circumstances change.

Sometimes the most valuable question isn't “What should I know?” but “How am I likely to respond when the decision gets difficult?”

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Gratitude looks different from one season to the next. Sometimes it's loud and celebratory, and other times it's a quiet...
10/18/2026

Gratitude looks different from one season to the next. Sometimes it's loud and celebratory, and other times it's a quiet thank you.

Wherever you find yourself today, may you pause with a thankful heart and rest in the truth.

There comes a point when you start thinking differently about what’s valuable.You’ve spent years building a career, supp...
10/15/2026

There comes a point when you start thinking differently about what’s valuable.

You’ve spent years building a career, supporting a family, saving for the future, and taking care of what needed your attention. Eventually, the question becomes: What do I want more time for?

Maybe it’s family. Travel. Your business. Your health. Giving back. Or simply having more control over your days.

Financial planning should help you think beyond the numbers and consider how the life you’ve built can support the way you want to spend your time.

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If you couldn’t make important decisions tomorrow, would the people you love know what you wanted?Who should step in? Wh...
10/14/2026

If you couldn’t make important decisions tomorrow, would the people you love know what you wanted?

Who should step in? What happens to your assets? What medical decisions would you want made?

An estate plan helps answer those questions ahead of time and can make an already difficult situation easier for the people you care about.

Whether you’re raising a family, building a business, or approaching retirement, it’s a conversation worth having.

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A lot can change in a year. Medicare Open Enrollment gives you an opportunity to see whether your coverage should change...
10/09/2026

A lot can change in a year. Medicare Open Enrollment gives you an opportunity to see whether your coverage should change with it.

Have your prescriptions changed? Your doctors? Your income? Are healthcare costs fitting into your retirement plan the way you expected?

Open Enrollment runs from October 15 through December 7, making this a good time to take another look and bring any questions into your next planning conversation.

We can help you consider how healthcare costs fit into your broader financial picture and coordinate with the appropriate Medicare professionals when needed.

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Sometimes we hold ourselves to decisions we made for a version of life that no longer exists.Maybe you planned to retire...
10/08/2026

Sometimes we hold ourselves to decisions we made for a version of life that no longer exists.

Maybe you planned to retire at 65, but your work still feels meaningful. Maybe you always pictured staying in your home, but now you'd rather have the freedom to travel. Maybe supporting family or giving back has become more important than something you spent years saving toward.

As life gives us new experiences, our priorities have a way of evolving with them.

Your financial plan should leave room for that.

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Wishing the happiest 50th birthday to Sabrina Fort! 🎉Fifty is a milestone worth celebrating, and we hope Sabrina gets to...
10/07/2026

Wishing the happiest 50th birthday to Sabrina Fort! 🎉

Fifty is a milestone worth celebrating, and we hope Sabrina gets to enjoy a special day surrounded by family, friends, and the people she loves most.

We’re lucky to have you, Sabrina. Happy 50th!

The new role looks great. The compensation is compelling. You’re ready for what’s next.Before you say yes, take a close ...
10/06/2026

The new role looks great. The compensation is compelling. You’re ready for what’s next.

Before you say yes, take a close look at what happens when you leave your current employer.

For executives, unvested equity, deferred compensation, benefits, and other provisions can make the timing of a career move worth a closer look.

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10/06/2026

A big salary doesn't mean you're living comfortably. More than one-third of respondents in a recent Goldman Sachs retirement survey who earn more than $300,000 a year said they live paycheck to paycheck and "struggle to save.

The most meaningful giving often starts with a simple question: What do I want this gift to make possible?Maybe it’s giv...
10/05/2026

The most meaningful giving often starts with a simple question: What do I want this gift to make possible?

Maybe it’s giving a student an opportunity they otherwise wouldn’t have. Preserving a place that matters to your family. Supporting research that has touched your life. Or strengthening an organization that has served your community for decades.

When you start with the impact you hope to make, charitable planning becomes a much more personal conversation.

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Manning, SC
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