By Kyle Tetting
While the typical April investing newsletters may point to green shoots for investing in stocks and the economy more broadly, I think it’s fair to say those sprouts emerged months ago. The current climate for investors resembles summer more than spring, with a strong growing season forecast and a steady economic backdrop. Stock prices reflect that optimism.
By Joel Dresang
It’s not just vanity. It’s natural to think more about legacy as we age. […]
A multiple-choice review of highlights from recent Money Talk Podcast episodes. […]
By Kyle Tetting
We need to remember that short-term prices tell us nothing about longer-term investments. […]
The latest sampling of what’s catching the attention of professionals at Landaas & Company. […]
By Kyle Tetting
The foundation of what I do for a living requires a broader understanding than just knowing the numbers. […]
Overall, there’s precious little you can do to prevent your information from being leaked through data breaches. However, you can limit your losses from the fallout. Here’s some advice from the nonprofit Identity Theft Resource Center and IdentityTheft.gov. […]
By Joel Dresang
I recently went to Florida with my wife to help her mother vacate the condo where she and my late father-in-law had wintered for nearly 25 years. It was a cathartic visit spent discovering, sorting, prioritizing, packing, discarding and reminiscing. It also was enlightening. […]
Through Tax Day, April 15, figure on fraudsters exploiting heightened awareness of the IRS. Heads Up, an occasional alert on scams against investors and consumers. […]
Our monthly multiple-choice quiz aims to impart some of the investment knowledge exchanged by advisors during our weekly Money Talk Podcast. Answers include links to further resources. […]
By Joel Dresang
How we talk about inflation matters. It makes a difference in how we feel about the economy and our place in it. It can affect our willingness to spend – which collectively impacts the economy. It can affect our expectations and whether we feel our incomes – from work or from investments – are keeping up. Inflation affects investors, too. […]