Robert Schauer- Ameriprise Financial Advisor

10/19/2026

Open enrollment is about more than choosing a healthcare plan.

Your selections can affect your benefits, out-of-pocket costs, cash flow and broader financial plan for the year ahead.

Before you enroll, use these seven questions to take a closer look at your options — and consider how your choices fit into your overall planning.

Take advantage of all the benefits offered by your employer with these open enrollment tips.

10/19/2026

Selling an investment at a gain may not always be something to avoid — in some cases, it can be a strategic tax move.

Tax-gain harvesting is a lesser-known approach that may help certain investors manage future taxes and support long-term planning goals.

Before putting it into practice, it’s important to consider how the decision fits with your portfolio, income and broader financial plan.

Let’s discuss how tax-smart investment strategies may fit into your broader financial plan.

Potentially save on taxes when selling appreciated assets with this lesser-known tax strategy.

10/19/2026

If something feels off, pause before you act.

Today’s scams can look surprisingly legitimate, making them harder to spot — and the financial impact can be significant.

Knowing the warning signs is one way to help protect your financial life and the plan you’ve worked hard to build.

Stay ahead of bad actors by learning how to spot the top threats of 2026.

10/15/2026

As we enter the final months of 2026, Ameriprise Financial experts discuss the key forces shaping markets and the economy, including inflation, interest rates, Treasury yields and the outlook for investors.

10/14/2026

Changing jobs? Together, we can evaluate your 401(k) options and determine what's best for your long-term plans

10/08/2026

Read the latest market insights from Ameriprise Chief Market Strategist Anthony Saglimbene.

Get more expert insights by reading the latest Weekly Market Perspectives.

10/08/2026

The best financial conversations start with understanding where you stand today.

OmniView® can help create a more complete view of your financial life, providing added perspective as we plan for what's next.

10/06/2026

+15.4%​

Historically, the S&P 500 has gained an average of 15.4% in the year following a midterm election.​

​While past performance doesn't guarantee future results, this serves as an important reminder that market uncertainty and long-term investment opportunities often coexist.​

Let's talk about how your portfolio is positioned for both.

10/05/2026

As election season approaches, here are three reminders I often share with clients:​

✓ Stay focused on long-term goals​
✓ Be prepared for periods of volatility​
✓ Focus on fundamentals, not headlines​

​A financial strategy is designed to help navigate all types of market environments, including election years. If you’d like to review your strategy, I'm happy to help.

10/05/2026

Wondering what this election year might mean for your investments? Historically, midterm election years have often brought increased market uncertainty as investors assess potential policy and economic impacts.​

While short-term swings can be uncomfortable, maintaining a long-term perspective remains important. ​

If you have questions about how current events fit into your financial strategy, let's connect.