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RISE. TOGETHER.

Providing health, retirement & legacy solutions for all

Personalized guidance across Medicare, Social Security, retirement income and legacy — helping you move steadily toward a more secure and prosperous future.

Who we are

Acclivus is Latin for “rising slope” — a journey of progress, growth, and greater financial confidence.

The Acclivus Group (TAG) reflects our dedication to helping clients navigate life's important decisions and move steadily toward a more secure and prosperous future. Through personalized guidance and access to leading Medicare, health, life, annuity, and supplemental insurance solutions, we help individuals, families, and businesses protect what matters most.

Our team brings over 125 years of combined experience in the financial services industry, offering insight, perspective, and personalized support every step of the way.

Our story

Who we serve

Solutions for what matters most

Individuals

  • Medicare Planning
  • Social Security Optimization
  • Retirement Income Strategies
  • Asset Protection
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Families

  • Legacy Planning
  • Wealth Transfer Strategies
  • Long-Term Care Protection
  • Financial Continuity Planning
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Business Owners

  • Group Health Benefits
  • SEP & SIMPLE IRAs
  • Executive Compensation
  • Retention Strategies
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Why Acclivus

A coordinated approach to financial strategy

  • Integrated planning, not siloed advice
  • Access to top insurance & investment providers
  • Customized strategies for your needs
  • Clear, actionable recommendations
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How we work with you

At its core, Acclivus exists to help people ascend — financially, professionally, and personally.

01

Discover

A conversation about what matters to you now and what you want later — health coverage, income, family, business.

02

Design

A personalized strategy across Medicare, Social Security, income and protection — with the reasoning behind each piece.

03

Implement

Enrollments, applications and rollovers handled with you, step by step, when you're ready.

04

Review

Life changes and plans change with it. We review together every year, at no cost.

Meet our team

Josh Bashford

Licensed Insurance Representative

Meet the team
Josh believes everyone deserves to feel confident about their health and finances. He prides himself on being a trusted guide and advocate, helping individuals and families discover what's possible when the right protection and opportunities come together.

Take the first step toward financial clarity

Schedule a complimentary consultation and get a personalized strategy tailored to your goals, your timeline, and your future. No cost. No obligation.

Insurance and annuity products:

Are Not FDIC Insured
Are Not Bank Guaranteed
May Lose Value
Are Not Deposits
Are Not Insured by Any Federal Government Agency
Are Not a Condition to Any Banking Service or Activity

The Acclivus Group (TAG) and its advisors are licensed insurance professionals. Insurance products, including Medicare plans, life insurance, and annuities, are offered through licensed insurance agents and are subject to the terms, conditions, and limitations of the issuing carrier. Guarantees are backed by the financial strength and claims-paying ability of the issuing insurance company.

We do not offer every plan available in your area. Currently we represent organizations which offer products in your area. Please contact Medicare.gov, 1-800-MEDICARE, or your local State Health Insurance Program (SHIP) to get information on all of your options. Not connected with or endorsed by the United States government or the federal Medicare program.

The Acclivus Group and its advisors do not provide legal, tax, or accounting advice. You should consult your legal and/or tax advisors before making any financial decisions. This material is for educational purposes only and is not intended as a recommendation, offer, or solicitation for the purchase or sale of any security or investment strategy.