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About Grow With Abi, Inc.

Built for American families

Grow With Abi, Inc. is a Maryland-based firm delivering retirement, tax, and legacy planning to American families at every stage of life — savers, business owners, retirees, and the households who depend on them.

Our Mission

More Than Wealth Advisors

We are more than wealth advisors — we are your trusted partners in every financial decision that matters. From navigating complex federal retirement systems to protecting your family's legacy, our mission is to simplify the complicated and empower you to make confident, informed choices at every stage of life.

We believe that expert financial guidance should be accessible, transparent, and deeply personal. That's why we take the time to understand not just your numbers, but your values, your goals, and the future you envision.

Our Vision

Retirement With Confidence

We envision a future where every American family retires with absolute confidence — knowing their wealth is protected, their taxes are optimized, and their legacy is secure for generations to come.

Through education, strategic planning, and relentless advocacy for our clients, we are building a community of financially empowered professionals who don't just survive retirement — they thrive in it.

What We Stand For

Our Core Values

The principles that guide every recommendation, every strategy, and every relationship we build.

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Trust & Transparency

Every recommendation we make is grounded in honesty and full disclosure. We believe you deserve to understand every detail of your financial strategy — no hidden fees, no surprises, just clear guidance you can count on.

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Personalized Approach

No two financial journeys are the same. We take the time to understand your unique goals, career stage, and family needs to craft strategies that fit your life — not a one-size-fits-all template.

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Proven Results

With a 99% client goal achievement rate and hundreds of families served, our track record speaks for itself. We measure our success by your success — and we never stop working to earn your confidence.

The People Behind the Plan

Abi's Advisory Team

Dedicated professionals committed to your financial success.

Abi Prakash

Abi Prakash, CFF®

President & Senior Financial Consultant

Shyam Rao

Shyam Rao, CPA

Advanced Tax Strategist

Christina Harley

Christina Harley

Director of Client Strategy

Tom Salway

Tom Salway

Sr. Retirement Income Specialist

Carlos Garcia

Carlos Garcia

Sr. Retirement Income Specialist

Michael R. Smith

Michael R. Smith

President, Premium Financial Group

Meet Our Partners

Sammons Financial Group

Through our partnership with Sammons Financial Group's Advanced Markets team, we bring decades of specialized knowledge in advanced life-insurance case design and tax-efficient retirement strategies to our clients.

Andrew Rinn

Andrew Rinn, JD, CFP®, CLU, ChFC

AVP, Advanced Sales Strategy

Polina Engel

Polina Engel, JD, CLU

Director, Advanced Markets Life

Matt Erpelding

Matt Erpelding, CLU, ChFC

Advanced Markets Case Design Consultant

Dianna Holm

Dianna Holm

Advanced Markets Case Design Consultant

Hunter White

Hunter White, CLU, NQPA

Advanced Markets Case Design Consultant

Meet Our Partners

The JBP Group

We partner closely with the advisors at the JBP Group to extend our clients access to specialized retirement, income, and protection strategies.

Jim Fisher

Jim Fisher

JBP Group

Mike Milligan

Mike Milligan

JBP Group

Katian Costner

Katian Costner

JBP Group

Marcus Washington

Marcus Washington

JBP Group

Brian Fisher

Brian Fisher

JBP Group

Seth Frantz

Seth Frantz

JBP Group

Zayshieg Wikoff

Zayshieg Wikoff

JBP Group

Matt Swinford

Matt Swinford

JBP Group

Strength in Numbers

Strategic Partners

We collaborate with over 50 strategic partners to deliver comprehensive financial solutions across every area of your financial life.

Retirement PlanningInsurance SolutionsEstate PlanningTax AdvisoryInvestment ManagementWealth PreservationCollege FundingBusiness ServicesLegal ServicesHealthcare Planning

Our network of trusted partners ensures you have access to the best solutions — no matter how complex your financial needs.

Licensed & Certified

Financial Planning & EducationInsurance LicensedTax ProfessionalEstate Planning SpecialistServing American Families

Serving American families across Maryland and nationwide

Ready to Start Your Journey?

Schedule a consultation and discover how our team can help you achieve your financial goals.