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West Des Moines, IA 50266

Mike Hartwig

(515) 971-5786

 
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Your Financial Future

Today’s economic environment presents many challenges. But along with these challenges comes opportunities and potential rewards for those who can identify long-term trends.

Whether you’re facing retirement—or looking to better understand certain investment ideas—we can help you address your most pressing money questions.

Our first priority is your overall financial success. We want to learn more about your personal situation, identify your dreams and goals, and understand your tolerance for risk. Long-term relationships that encourage open and honest communication have been the cornerstone of my foundation of success.

Our site is filled with educational videos, articles, presentations, and calculators designed to help you learn more about the world of personal finance. As you search our website, send me a note regarding any questions you may have about any particular investment concepts or products. I willl get back to you quickly with a thoughtful answer.

Helpful Content

What Do Your Taxes Pay For?

What Do Your Taxes Pay For?

Here's a breakdown of how the federal government spends your tax money.

5 Tips for self-care in tough times

5 Tips for self-care in tough times

Self-care is a necessity for caregivers. Here are 5 ideas for making self-care fun.

Why you need a financial QB asap

Why you need a financial QB asap

A financial quarterback is someone who understands your finances and your life

 

A House Divided

By understanding a few key concepts during a divorce, you may be able to avoid common pitfalls.

A Brief Guide To Condo Insurance

Important items to consider when purchasing condo insurance.

Managing your finances when starting a new career

If you’re starting your career, the right advice and a few smart moves can help you shape a future you can feel good about

What's So Great About a Rollover?

Making a career move requires tough decisions, not the least of which is what to do with the funds in your retirement plan.

How to manage debt

8 ways to help manage debt wisely to avoid overextending yourself.

Financial wellness for everyone: Term life insurance

Learn how simple, affordable life insurance can help boost your financial confidence with these basics.

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The Power of Compound Interest

Learn how to harness the power of compound interest for your investments.

Dog Bites and Homeowners Insurance

Reviewing coverage options is just one thing responsible pet parents can do to help look out for their dogs.

It Was the Best of Times, It Was the Worst of Times

All about how missing the best market days (or the worst!) might affect your portfolio.

A New Way to Look at Your Bucket List

Bucket lists don’t have to be for tomorrow.

Rightsizing for Retirement

What does your home really cost?

Estate Management 101

A will may be only one of the documents you need—and one factor to consider—when it comes to managing your estate.

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