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Financial Insights

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Answers to Your Burning Financial Questions (2024 Edition)

We’re answering some of your most burning financial questions, from interest rates to the election to alternative investments. What financial and wealth management questions do you have?

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Making the Most of Equity Compensation

Being paid in company stock is a career milestone for many, but it also introduces a number of timing and tax complexities. Here’s how to make it work for you.

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Talking TIAA for University Employees

Employees at Iowa’s public universities and colleges have access to TIAA, a retirement planning option that combines annuities and investments. Here’s why you should consider this plan when it’s time to make your decision.

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Two (More) Iowa Tax Changes You Need to Know

Iowa taxpayers will be getting a flat income tax rate sooner and lower than previously planned, while deductions for Iowa 529 Plan contributions are growing. Here’s what these changes could mean for your financial life plan.

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Why a Big Financial Advisor Isn’t Always Better

The best investors are independent, and we think the best financial advisers are, too. We offer up our thoughts on the unique benefits of boutique wealth management.

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Why Time in the Market is Better Than Timing the Market

Whether you’re tending to a nest egg or building a legacy, time is your best friend when it comes to growth. Here’s our evidence-based take on a classic adage.

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