Colby Harrell - Northwestern Mutual

10/16/2024

The markets had a strong third quarter despite some economic bumps along the way. Here’s a timely analysis from our chief investment officer about what issues need to be resolved and what it means for investors.

In Northwestern Mutual’s Quarterly Market Commentary, we look at what happened below the surface of a strong quarter for equities and what may come next.

10/16/2024

Better financial planning can help lead to positive outcomes beyond the ability to buy nice things — like reduced marital stress, healthy money conversations with family, and more confidence giving to your community. Reach out and let’s talk about a better way to money.

10/16/2024

Reach out if you have any questions about how to level up your finances.

Even if you’re feeling good about your finances, there is always room for improvement. Checking out these steps today can help ensure you have a better plan for tomorrow.

10/15/2024

Markets continue to rise, as many investors view a soft landing as a certainty. Chief Investment Officer Brent Schutte shares his view of why challenges remain.

Many investors view a soft landing as a near certainty, but inflation data and the bond market point to lingering challenges.

10/09/2024

Incorporating protections for your digital privacy should be an integral part of your financial planning.

Think about protecting your digital security the same as you would about looking both ways before crossing the street or locking your house before you go out.

10/08/2024

Strong jobs numbers last week gave investors something to cheer about. Chief Investment Officer Brent Schutte discusses how the reported surge in new hires might affect the Fed’s thinking on future rate cuts.

Last week’s strong jobs report was a welcome surprise. But did it muddy the picture for the Fed as it considers the path forward for rates?

10/07/2024

A better way to money is about more than just balance sheets. It’s about helping you achieve your dreams — like starting your own business and leaving a lasting legacy. Connect with me today and let’s get you on the road to the life that most inspires you.

10/07/2024

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10/02/2024

Get all you’re worth from that new job offer with these salary negotiating tips.

Before you accept that new job offer, brush up on how to negotiate your salary to make sure you’re not leaving money on the table.

10/01/2024

Recent easing inflation data gave a boost to the soft-landing narrative. But will the Fed be able to stem the tide of a slowing job market? Chief Investment Officer Brent Schutte offers his take.

Recent easing inflation data gave a boost to the soft-landing narrative. But will the Fed be able to stem the tide of a slowing job market?

09/25/2024

How will you manage rising tax rates? One possibility is to convert your Traditional IRA or employer-sponsored retirement plan to a Roth IRA to take advantage of today’s lower rates. And there are many other strategies. Reach out and let’s see what approach is best for you.

09/25/2024

Imagine living the life you want and doing it with a lot less worry. That’s exactly what I’m here to help you with. Let’s connect and unlock new possibilities with a better way to money.