Phillip Amedee- Northwestern Mutual

01/15/2025

This is a concept I can get behind. If you’re looking to talk through all the small steps to feeling better about your finances, I’m only a DM away.

01/08/2025

File these habits under "Thanks, but no thanks, 2025." Want to build better strategies together? Let’s do it.

01/06/2025

The IRS has released new income thresholds for tax brackets and a new standard deduction for 2025. Here are the new numbers and how to use them to calculate the amount of federal tax you may owe.

We look at the new IRS tax brackets for 2025 and explain how the progressive tax brackets work when it comes to your effective tax rate.

12/30/2024

Yes, we’re all excited about the new year ahead. But before saying Happy New Year, let’s take a moment to celebrate the opportunities we made the most of in 2024. What was your big financial win? Let me know in the comments.

12/19/2024

Every holiday season, there’s that one gift. The "IT gift”, that everyone wants. Well this year, let’s make the "IT gift" a gift that keeps on giving. Let’s make a financial plan that helps you afford many more years of “IT gifts."

12/16/2024

Whole life insurance can help you throughout your life in ways you may not know. Take our quiz to learn more about how it works.

Whole life insurance can play an important role in your financial plan. It’s one of the most flexible financial tools available for you—able to help you with many financial goals.

12/12/2024

Life is full of surprises. And whether it’s six inches of fresh powder overnight or a financial opportunity, it pays to be prepared. Let’s make a plan that has you ready for whatever, whenever. Reach out anytime.

12/10/2024

Your health insurance can impact your financial plan as a whole. I’ll show you how.

It’s a good idea to take the time you need to understand this annual process so you can make the best health coverage choices for you and your family.

12/04/2024

Getting good at holiday budget bingo takes skill, stamina, and resilience. But mostly, it takes planning—financial planning. So if you want to worry less, knowing you have the fun stuff covered, let’s make a plan. Reach out anytime.

12/02/2024

If you’re retired, here are a few things to think about before the end of the year to keep you and your money on track.

Now that you’re tapping into your nest egg, it’s important make sure your finances and retirement plans are still on track. Here’s an end-of-year financial checklist for retirees.

11/25/2024

Ah, Thanksgiving. Time to pile on the trimmings—turkey, mashed potatoes, stuffing. And don’t forget the cranberry sauce! The same is true with your financial plan. A 401(k) is good. But it’s just a start. Reach out and let’s see if your plan could use a little gravy.