Potthoff Financial Group

10/22/2026

🍂 Fall is for football, pumpkins... and making sure your financial plan is on track. 🎃
A little planning today can make a big difference tomorrow.

10/20/2026

Higher borrowing costs are raising questions about the artificial intelligence spending boom. Read this week’s market commentary for a closer look at the risks to growth and why diversification remains important. http://spr.ly/6189BHrXr9

10/19/2026

Estate Planning Awareness Week is a good reminder that estate planning is about more than passing on assets.

For parents, it’s also about making sure your children are cared for and your wishes are known if the unexpected happens.

Take a look at some important steps parents can consider when planning for their family’s future.

To make sure your children are taken care of if something happens to you, it’s important to appoint a guardian, establish a trust and ensure there’ll be financial support.

10/15/2026

Markets have continued to climb, but leadership has become more concentrated as investors weigh persistent inflation, higher rates, and rising uncertainty. See Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Chief Investment Officer Brent Schutte’s take on what the shift from broad growth to narrower market leadership could mean for investors. http://spr.ly/6183BH84ul

10/13/2026

Recent market moves showed how quickly sentiment around artificial intelligence can affect broader indexes. This week’s market commentary explains why diversification remains important, even as AI continues to shape market leadership. http://spr.ly/6185BH8i7h

10/12/2026

Every savings goal starts somewhere.

Whether you’re saving for a rainy day, a big purchase or something years down the road, National Savings Day is all about recognizing the value of putting something aside for the future.

Keep moving forward, one step at a time.

10/08/2026

Good financial planning starts with knowing what you’re working toward.

Whether your goals are years away or right around the corner, having a clear picture of your priorities can make financial decisions easier to navigate.

During Financial Planning Month, learn more about financial planning and the strategies that can help you work toward your goals.

Get matched with an expert advisor and create a financial plan that meets your current needs and provides solutions to fit your future goals.

10/06/2026

Inflation remains sticky and consumers continue to spend. Here’s what the latest data may mean for investors and why a diversified plan can help navigate uncertainty. http://spr.ly/6186BGLQOj

10/05/2026

Potthoff Financial is proud to sponsor the LaSalle County Su***de Prevention Walk with the American Foundation for Su***de Prevention. This important event brings the community together to remember those we’ve lost, support those affected by su***de, and help raise awareness and hope.

We’re honored to support a cause that strengthens our community and reminds us that no one has to face these struggles alone. We hope to see our community come together on October 10 in Ottawa.

Please support the American Foundation for Su***de Prevention to help save lives and bring hope to those affected by su***de. Donate or register to walk!

09/29/2026

Economic growth remains strong, but rising interest rates and inflation pressures are creating new risks for investors. See the latest market commentary from Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management CIO Brent Schutte. http://spr.ly/6182BGU2f4