Wells Fargo Advisors

Institutional Fixed Income Brokerage, Wealth Management & Retirement Services

Our Mission

Objective, unbiased and independent strategies to benefit our institutional, corporate and individual investors with personalized investment advice to help grow, protect and achieve thier financial goals.

  • Sound investment planning based on in-depth analysis and understanding.
  • Sophisticated financial products and services suitable to each client's unique situation.
  • Commitment to ethical standards, integrity, and mutual trust and respect with our long term clients.
  • A team approach that leverages depth of knowledge and a broad range of experience by dedicated product area specialists.

Don Burrows and Chris Curran established the Burrows and Curran Investment Group of Wells Fargo Advisors to reflect the breadth of the services they offer to institutional and individual private clients. As a client of our group, Don and his team of support specialists will recommend strategies to monetize investments to provide income.  Chris and his client service associates provide detailed, comprehensive investment planning.  We believe our clients can further benefit from competitive fixed-income inventories and transparent trade execution, as well as access to the vast resources of Wells Fargo Advisors and other Wells Fargo affiliates.

Mortgage Acceleration

This calculator can help you determine how soon you can pay off your mortgage.

Taxable Equivalent Yield

Calculate the rate of return you would have to receive from a taxable investment to realize an equivalent tax-exempt yield.

LTCI Cost of Waiting

Estimate the potential cost of waiting to purchase a long-term care insurance policy.

Retirement Portfolio Lifespan

How Long Will Your Funds Last?

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Why You Want to Know How Much Your Business is Worth

An up-to-date valuation may seem like an unnecessary expense for a small business, but it could prove to be invaluable to achieving long-term goals. Knowing the current value of a business can affect how an owner might approach everything from retirement to estate conservation to a succession strategy.

How Interest Rates Can Influence Financial Decisions

The Federal Reserve has relied on its control of short-term interest rates to influence economic activity. Adjusting interest rates might seem to be an overly simple solution for steering the world's most powerful economy, but few mechanisms can influence behavior more effectively than interest rates.

Tax-Efficient Investments for the Tax-Averse

Raising taxes is one of many ideas that have been proposed to help reduce mounting federal budget deficits. Readers who are concerned about the prospect of higher taxes in the future may want to consider the tax advantages associated with municipal bonds and tax-exempt mutual funds.

Favorable Dividend and Capital Gains Tax Rates Extended—for Now

The 2010 Tax Relief Act extended the 15% maximum tax rates on qualified dividends and long-term capital gains through December 31, 2012. But without further legislation, dividends will be taxed at ordinary income tax rates and capital gains tax rates will return to 20% (23.8% for investors in the two highest tax brackets) in 2013.

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