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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

Protecting your future

Protecting your future

Watch Nick's journey to protect his family's future

A New Way to Look at Your Bucket List

A New Way to Look at Your Bucket List

Bucket lists don’t have to be for tomorrow.

Retirement Income and the Traditional Portfolio

Retirement Income and the Traditional Portfolio

Experiencing negative returns early in retirement can potentially undermine the sustainability of your assets.

 

How to manage debt

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

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.

Why annuities are in demand

A changing retirement landscape and uncertain economic times are fueling demand for guaranteed retirement income.

Disability and Your Finances

In the event of an unforeseen accident or illness, disability insurance may be a good way to protect your income and savings.

Retirement Questions That Have Nothing to Do With Money

Things to consider before retirement.

What To Do When Your Income Reaches 7 Figures

Preserve your high net worth with these foundational tips.

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What Smart Investors Know

Savvy investors take the time to separate emotion from fact.

How to Bake a Pie-R-A

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

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.

18 Years Worth of Days

The average retirement lasts for 18 years. What will you do with your days?

The Fed and How It Got That Way

Here is a quick history of the Federal Reserve and an overview of what it does.

The Business Cycle

How will you weather the ups and downs of the business cycle?

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