Faith-Based Financial Guidance with Craig Johnston, MBA • Independent • Fee-Only

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Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy explains how Fiduciary Counsel collects, uses, and safeguards your information. We follow strict fiduciary and regulatory standards to ensure your data is secure and handled responsibly.

1. Information We Collect

We collect only the information necessary to provide services, communicate with you, or improve your experience.

Categories:

A. Information You Provide Directly

  • Name
  • Email address
  • Phone number
  • Message form submissions
  • Financial documents voluntarily shared
  • Information provided during meetings or calls

 

B. Information Collected Automatically

  • IP address
  • Browser type
  • Device information
  • Pages viewed and time on site
  • Cookies and tracking data

 

C. Information From Third Parties (If Applicable)

  • Custodian information (e.g., Schwab)
  • Financial planning software integrations
  • Referral sources

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information solely to serve you better.

A. To Communicate

  • Respond to inquiries
  • Provide updates or information
  • Deliver newsletters (with your consent)

 

B. To Provide Financial Services

  • Prepare financial plans
  • Manage investment accounts
  • Support 1031 exchange guidance
  • Conduct scenario analysis

 

C. To Improve Our Website

  • Analyze site usage
  • Improve user experience
  • Enhance content relevance

 

D. For Legal & Compliance Purposes

  • Meet regulatory obligations
  • Maintain secure records
  • Prevent unauthorized access

3. How We Protect Your Information

We implement administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to secure your personal data.

Safeguards include:

  • Encrypted communications
  • Secure client portals
  • Restricted access to sensitive data
  • Compliance with applicable financial regulations
  • Regular security reviews

4. How We Share Information

We do not sell your information. Ever.


We may share information only when:

A. Required to Provide Services

  • With custodians (e.g., Schwab)
  • With financial planning software


B. Required by Law

  • Regulatory authorities
  • Legal proceedings
  • Compliance requirements


C. With Your Explicit Consent

  • When coordinating with your CPA, attorney, or other advisors

5. Cookies & Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and analytics tools to understand how visitors interact with our website.

Includes:

  • Basic site analytics
  • Browser performance data
  • User experience optimization

 

Your Choices:

  • You may disable cookies in browser settings
  • Analytics tools do not collect personal financial data

6. Email & Newsletter Preferences

If you subscribe to our newsletter, you may opt out anytime using the unsubscribe link in any email.

Bullet Points:

  • We only send emails with your consent
  • You may update preferences anytime
  • We do not share or sell email lists

7. Children’s Privacy

Our website and services are not intended for individuals under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

8. Third-Party Links

Our website may link to third-party sites (e.g., custodians, educational content). We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those websites. We encourage you to review their policies.

9. Your Rights & Choices

You may request:

  • Access to your personal information
  • Corrections or updates
  • Deletion of your data (where legally permitted)
  • Copies of our information practices


Contact:

craig@fiduciary-counsel.com
+1 720-338-8982

10. Data Retention

We retain your information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this policy or meet regulatory requirements.

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. The “Last Updated” date at the top of the page indicates the most recent revision.

12. Questions About This Policy?

If you have any questions or requests regarding your privacy or personal information, please contact us.

Contact Information:

Office Address:
6635 South Dayton Street, Suite 200
Greenwood Village, Colorado 80111

Phone: +1 720-338-8982
Email: craig@fiduciary-counsel.com
Fax: +1 720-338-8982