From peak to bear, now seeking normalcy
By Kyle Tetting
Every bull market seems to end abruptly, but this one felt particularly rushed. […]
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Checklist for circumstances beyond control
By Joel Dresang
It’s only human to want to do something, so here are actions I have taken, specifically on investments. […]
Challenging the rules on rules of thumb
By Kyle Tetting
One area where rules of thumb miss the nuance of the individual investor is in ballparking how much retirement income investments can produce. […]
Economy keeps counting on consumers
Much of the optimism for the U.S. economy is the health of consumers. […]
Headlines only part of stock market story
By Kyle Tetting
A mysterious virulent disease offers a tidy cause-and-effect explanation for investor skittishness, but it hardly tells the whole story of the swing in stock prices. […]
Stock values: Looking forward to earnings
The highest price-earnings ratios in more than a decade have investors eyeing corporate earnings. […]
Unraveling the role of paper
By Joel Dresang
Each year, I weigh whether we’re better off staying stuck on paper or giving in to all-digital documents. […]
Investment views heading into 2020
Bob Landaas and Kyle Tetting review new year economic trends and financial market concerns in a MONEY TALK VIDEO. […]
Tax changes for older workers, retirees, beneficiaries
Dave Sandstrom explains new legislation affecting older workers, retirees in their 70s and IRA beneficiaries. […]
Holiday shoppers raise economic trend line
By Kyle Tetting
Despite broad portfolio successes, 2019 hasn’t all been good news. […]
Making the most of your giving
In a Money Talk Podcast, Bob Landaas leads a discussion about wise ways to be charitable. […]
Trade wars pick on Wisconsin-grown berry
The U.S. is the world’s leading provider of cranberries, making the industry a ripe target in trade wars. […]