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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.

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Student Loan Protection

Student Loan Protection

Learn why protecting your student loan payments is an important aspect of your income protection strategy.

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Managing grief with financial preparedness

A financial professional can help you manage the anxiety that comes with the financial aspects of losing a loved one.

How to Conquer the World - 5 Financial Strategies for Savvy

How to Conquer the World - 5 Financial Strategies for Savvy

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Overlooked ways to add diversity to your portfolio

A diverse portfolio can be more than stocks and bonds.

A Checklist for When a Spouse or Parent Passes

An overview of some fundamental steps when a loved one passes.

Review and refine your buy-sell agreement

A professional buy-sell agreement review with customized recommendations.

8 behaviors that help boost financial confidence

These eight strategies can help you confidently decrease your financial stress and boost your well-being

Social Security Benefits: How Much Will I Receive

Calculating your potential Social Security benefit is a three-step process.

Finding solace in times of crisis

Watch Joleen's journey to find comfort in times of crisis

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Exit Strategies of the Rich and Famous

Estate conservation is too important to put off. Do you have a smart exit strategy?

Once Upon a Goal

Do you know how to set up your financial goals for success? This knight does.

How to Bake a Pie-R-A

Roth IRAs are tax-advantaged differently from traditional IRAs. Do you know how?

Keeping Up with the Joneses

Lifestyle inflation can be the enemy of wealth building. What could happen if you invested instead of buying more stuff?

Safeguard Your Digital Estate

If you died, what would happen to your email archives, social profiles and online accounts?

Retirement Redefined

Around the country, attitudes about retirement are shifting.

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