Patrick Shreve, Jr. CFP

07/17/2026

Every parent wants to give their child a strong financial start. Let’s connect if you’d like guidance on what might be the right investment vehicle for your family’s goals and priorities.

Explore the different investment accounts that can help you support your child’s financial future.

07/16/2026

As we head into the second half of 2026, Ameriprise Financial experts break down key market and economic trends shaping the investment landscape.

07/15/2026

While no one can predict the future, we can work together to help protect you from unexpected events. Reach out to schedule a meeting.

07/15/2026

Retirement isn’t one‑size‑fits‑all.

Some people want travel and activity. Others want simplicity and routine. Defining what “ideal” looks like helps ensure financial decisions support the life you actually want to live.

Refine your retirement dreams by asking yourself these 7 questions.

07/13/2026

For many, retirement is about seeing more of the world.✈️

But making those experiences possible — year after year — requires more than just a wish list.

This article outlines how to plan for travel in a way that feels both fulfilling and financially sound.

I can help you make sure your travel goals fit comfortably into your life.

Financially prepare for your next trip with more confidence.

07/10/2026

Think retirement will cost less? Or that there’s plenty of time to plan?

Some of the most common assumptions about retirement sound reasonable—but don’t always hold up in practice.

This article challenges a few of those beliefs and offers a more grounded perspective.🔍

Debunk these common misunderstandings and explore the realities of saving for retirement.

07/09/2026

College planning isn’t just about saving — it’s about how you save.

Tax‑efficient strategies, including gifting and education‑focused accounts, may help families get more value from their dollars. A helpful read for those thinking ahead.

Use the tax code to your benefit for a loved one’s education.

07/07/2026

When college is around the corner, decisions move fast.

Families often juggle tuition bills, aid offers, and payment options all at once. This guide outlines financial steps to consider as enrollment approaches. A little structure now can help families feel more prepared during a busy transition.

Key steps to consider ahead of your first tuition payment.

07/03/2026

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

07/01/2026

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.