Austin Troemper - Northwestern Mutual

A timely analysis from our chief investment officer about why the pace of wage growth may be the overlooked story of 2024.

A Reversal of Fortunes for the Markets—but Challenges Remain Why Wage Growth May Prevent the Recent Market Surge From Lasting.

A Roth IRA can be a great retirement savings tool thanks to its tax benefits. But there are rules you need to be aware of. If you’d like a second look at your plan, please reach out.

Roth IRA Contribution Limits 2024 There are limits to how much you can contribute to your Roth IRA each year.

The markets pulled back last week as investors focused on employment readings. In the Weekly Market Commentary, Chief Investment Officer Brent Schutte looks at the data and why wage growth remains a concern for the Fed.

Latest Employment Data Highlights the Fed’s Challenge The latest employment and wage data underscores why rates may need stay higher for longer. Read more in our Weekly Market Commentary.

The new year is an ideal time to get a jump on making the most of your finances so you can achieve whatever is important in your life. Reach out to get started.

Resolutions to Solutions: A Financial Checklist for the New Year Our financial checklist can help you get a jump on making the most of your money in the new year.

A 401(k) is a popular way to save for retirement, but it’s important you follow the rules—like contribution limits. If you have questions about your plan, let’s connect.

401(k) Contribution Limits for 2024 There are limits to how much you can contribute to your 401(k) each year.

Creating and following a budget is one of the best things you can do to support your financial plan. Reach out if you’d like help with yours.

How to Create a Monthly Budget A monthly budget is a critical part of your financial plan.

Equities notched a record week in anticipation of rate cuts in the first half of 2024. In the Weekly Market Commentary, Chief Investment Office Brent Schutte looks at the data and why the optimism may be premature.

Markets Surge as Investors Eye Rate Cuts in Early 2024 A softer tone by Fed Chair Powell ignited a surge in the markets, but is it premature? Read more in our Weekly Market Commentary.

If you’re contemplating getting married, I can help you and your partner navigate through some important money conversations.

4 Key Money Conversations to Have When You’re Getting Engaged A recent survey by Northwestern Mutual found that nearly three quarters of Americans think popping the question shouldn’t come before an honest conversation about money.

Have you heard the good news? The amount you can add to your retirement accounts just went up. Let’s work together to ensure your future is in good hands. Message me to get started.