by Michael Raidt | Feb 17, 2021 | Financial Planning
Have you ever tried to bake a cake without a list of ingredients? Would be pretty difficult to end up with something edible right? Whether you’re baking, building or putting together a financial plan, it’s important to have a clear understanding of what your inputs...
by Chip Workman | Feb 10, 2021 | Effective Decision Making, Financial Planning, Personal Stories
Cincinnati, Ohio receives an average of 15 inches of snowfall per year, nearly half the national average. Typically, this comes anywhere from a dusting to an inch or two at a time. Our home has a manageable amount of driveway and sidewalks, why would I ever need a...
by Jeannette Jones | Jan 20, 2021 | Financial Planning, Interest Rates
Interest rates have always been a topic of concern and questions from clients, particularly over the past 10 years. As we came out of the global financial crisis in 2009, some worried that actions taken by the US and overseas governments, intended to encourage bank...
by Michael Raidt | Jan 13, 2021 | Effective Decision Making, Financial Planning
Happy New Year! 2020 was obviously tough on so many of us. Here’s to hoping you’re able to find some positive moments to reflect on over the last year, and that 2021 brings you health and happiness. Like so many people this time of year, I have decided to try my...
by Sarah Tenhundfeld | Dec 30, 2020 | Financial Planning
This year has been marked by levels of uncertainty most of us have never experienced before in our lifetimes. If there was ever a year where planning and preparedness were needed, it was 2020. While we can’t erase all traces of this year when the clock strikes...
by Michael Raidt | Dec 9, 2020 | Financial Planning
A Financial Advisors Holiday Wish List The past couple weeks around the Raidt household have included lots of holiday prep. Decorating our Christmas tree, baking cookies, shopping – the usual stuff. My three-year-old daughter is grasping the idea of Christmas and...