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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

Are you and your partner trapped by the money taboo?

Are you and your partner trapped by the money taboo?

Not talking about money can cause serious problems in a relationship. With the right tools, you can overcome the money taboo

8 financial tips for business owners

8 financial tips for business owners

Discover financial hacks to help reduce stress and keep your business running smoothly

Up your game with long-term financial goals

Up your game with long-term financial goals

Setting goals, protecting your earning power, and saving can get you thinking and acting with the long-term in mind.

 

Risk Perspective

Is it possible to avoid loss? Not entirely, but you can attempt to manage risk.

Financial fixes: Beware of market bubbles

Ideas on how to build a solid investment portfolio.

Financial empowerment tips for women

Tips to help women become more confident in financial decision-making and set themselves up for a healthy financial future.

Ways to turn spending into savings

Try these simple steps to transform from being a spender to a saver

Key Considerations When Designing a Retirement Plan

For many business owners today, retirement planning is important for both their own and their employees’ financial future

Weighing the Benefits of Prepaid Debit Cards

It's important to understand the pros and cons when considering a prepaid debit card.

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Extended Care: A Patchwork of Possibilities

What is your plan for health care during retirement?

Timing Your Retirement

This short video illustrates the importance of understanding sequence of returns risk.

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.

Rightsizing for Retirement

What does your home really cost?

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