by Chad Gammon | Feb 2, 2026 | Personal Finance, Retirement Planning, Tax Strategy
Trump Accounts represent one of the newest investment vehicles available to American families, created under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act of 2025. These accounts combine features of traditional IRAs with long-term savings goals specifically designed for children....
by Chad Gammon | Jan 3, 2026 | Investments, Personal Finance, Retirement Planning
The start of a new year has a way of making us pause. We naturally reflect on where we have been, what worked, what did not, and what we hope the next chapter will bring. Financially, the New Year is not about perfection or drastic change. It is about clarity,...
by Chad Gammon | Nov 3, 2025 | College Savings, Investments, Personal Finance
Saving for education can feel like a big challenge, whether you are planning for your child’s college, a grandchild’s future, or even your own continuing education. One of the most effective tools available to Iowans is the Iowa 529 College Savings Plan, also known as...
by Chad Gammon | Oct 22, 2025 | Personal Finance
Have you ever wondered if your financial advisor truly works for you or for the products they sell? The way financial professionals are compensated can make a big difference in the advice you receive. Many advisors earn commissions from investment or insurance...
by Chad Gammon | Sep 13, 2025 | Personal Finance
Reward credit cards can be a great way to earn cash back, travel perks, or points on everyday purchases. For some people, they are a smart addition to a financial plan. For others, they can create more problems than benefits. So how do you know if a rewards card makes...