Andrew Steidl, Ameriprise Financial - Parkers Prairie Office

08/27/2026

Markets change, but your long-term goals don’t have to. Solutions that balance growth opportunity with a level of protection can help you stay focused through the markets ups and downs. A plan built to adapt can make all the difference, so send me a message to discuss strategies for staying prepared.

08/25/2026

Are you or someone you love eligible for Medicare? If so, let’s discuss the complexities of the program such as coverage and costs— and how to get started.

08/23/2026

Is “Buy Now, Pay Later” (BNPL) hiding consumer debt? Credit card debt is at an all-time high (but historically low as a percentage of consumer income), but an evaluation of consumer exposure to the BNPL space suggests that it offers a very modest level of additional burden. Read more in this report from the Ameriprise Investment Research Group.

08/20/2026

As retirement gets closer, many people look for ways to stay invested while also protecting what they’ve built. Solutions that can help buffer the impacts of market downturns may provide greater confidence as you plan for the road ahead. Let’s connect to explore options for managing risk in retirement.

08/19/2026

College planning often starts with one key step: setting clear expectations.

Early clarity around costs, timelines, and priorities can help turn uncertainty into a more focused strategy.

This article highlights where to begin.

Together, we can create a plan that aligns with your goals—and supports what matters most to your family.

5 considerations as you set your child’s education goal

08/17/2026

Graduate school isn’t just for recent grads. 🎓

Adults returning to school often face different financial challenges — from family obligations to existing debt. This article explores ways to approach grad school costs thoughtfully.

How to pay for a degree as a nontraditional student.

08/15/2026

There’s no one-size-fits-all approach to saving for college.

While 529 plans are a popular choice, other options may better align with your family’s priorities and how you want to plan.

This article breaks down the differences to help you decide.

We can help you find the approach that supports your goals.

What to consider as you choose an appropriate saving vehicle to meet your goals.

08/13/2026

Market growth can play an important role in reaching your long-term retirement goals, but managing risk along the way matters just as much. Solutions that combine growth potential with a level of protection can help you stay focused through changing market conditions. Message me if you’d like to discuss strategies that can help you stay invested with confidence.

08/12/2026

One day, you’re celebrating the start of a new job. Then you blink and you’re toasting to your retirement. Let’s review your retirement savings and make sure you’re on-track.

08/11/2026

As the 2026 U.S. midterm elections approach, Ameriprise Financial experts share their perspectives on how the results may influence the broader market, economy and investments.