Scientific financial planning for modern advisors

Financial Decisions: Today, Tomorrow and at a Glance

We empower advisors to optimize their clients' financial decisions – today and tomorrow – through clear, jargon-free visual insights.

The future of financial advice: modern, scientifically grounded, and built specifically for advisors in Germany and the USA.

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LifeOptima lifecycle overview
Our Philosophy

From Predicting the Future to Optimizing the Next Decision.

Financial planning was built to predict the future.

But the future cannot be predicted. It can only be managed.

LifeOptima helps advisors make better financial decisions under uncertainty.

Instead of asking “What will happen?”, LifeOptima asks “What should we do next?”

And when circumstances change, we calculate again.

Accumulation phase

Tailored Accumulation Phase During Working Life

With this module, you begin building wealth already during your active working years—dynamic, holistic, and precisely aligned with your life goals:

Unique Lifecycle Strategy

Our software determines the strategic asset allocation for seamless inheritance planning, prepares a sustainably steady stream of consumption across the entire life cycle, and helps to systematically close the individual pension gap.

Dynamic Investment Approach

Early in the accumulation phase, the focus is on growth-oriented equity investments. As the investment horizon shortens, the portfolio automatically shifts toward fixed-income assets—achieving a risk-optimized balance between return potential and stability.

Stochastic Control Theory in Action

Advanced stochastic control models continuously determine optimal investment decisions under uncertainty by maximizing the discounted expected utility from consumption and bequests. Decisions are time-consistent: strategies defined today are assumed to be carried forward optimally over time.

Holistic Risk Analysis

The system evaluates not only market fluctuations and inflation, but also incorporates future income streams and potential life events (e.g., career changes).

Start now and lay the foundation for a financially secure and relaxed retirement.

Retirement income

Dynamic Withdrawals & Retirement Income

Eliminate uncertainty from retirement withdrawals with our industry-leading withdrawal module:

A Comprehensive Solution to the Retirement Income Problem

In retirement income planning, we rely on fund-based withdrawal strategies, with or without customized life annuities, to optimally balance income stability, liquidity, and longevity risk.

Annually Adaptive Strategy

Instead of rigid rules, your withdrawal strategy automatically adjusts each year—reflecting current market conditions, updated life expectancy assumptions, and remaining wealth.

Sustainably Constant Consumption Stream

Our algorithms manage payouts to ensure a sustainably constant consumption stream throughout retirement, while simultaneously accounting for bequest potential.

Minimized longevity risk

Our algorithms dynamically adjust withdrawals to help your clients maximize their income while minimizing longevity risk.

Stochastic Control Theory in Action

Behind the scenes, advanced stochastic control models maximize the discounted expected utility from consumption and bequests. Decisions are time-consistent: we assume that strategies chosen today will continue to be followed optimally in the future.

Annuity Integration for Greater Stability

The targeted integration of life annuities provides a reliable base income and significantly reduces the impact of negative market returns.

Experience the future of retirement income planning—scientifically grounded, dynamically managed, and consistently focused on maintaining a stable standard of living in retirement.

Savings & control

Your Personal Savings & Withdrawal Planner

With this module you're in full control of your financial journey—from accumulation to distribution to legacy:

Fully Customizable Inputs

Define your monthly savings rate, one-off deposits, asset allocation, withdrawal amounts, and investment horizon—tailor everything to your needs.

Target-Based Saving

Set clear financial goals and track your progress in real time to make sure you stay on course.

Transparent Ruin Probability

Receive a rigorous estimate of the likelihood that your capital will last throughout the withdrawal phase—because peace of mind matters.

Expected Inheritance Planning

Specify your desired legacy and explore how different scenarios impact the amount you'll pass on.

Take charge of your wealth today — guide every dollar from the first deposit all the way to the next generation!

Explainer

Experience a new era of financial advisory – discover it now in our explainer video!

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