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Merriam-Webster defines reflection as “the consideration of some subject matter, idea, or purpose.” As part of our team’s desire to continually develop content that is both timely and actionable, we have created this blog. Our hope is that you find the subject matter and ideas both purposeful and helpful. Thank you for reading along with us. If there are any topics you would like to see covered or if you have a question about anything shared here, let us know. For now, please enjoy the following reflections from RiverFront Group.

Monday, March 6, 2023

Thank you to those of you who were able to attend our Understanding Estate Planning event live with Jayne Sykora on February 28th. We hope you found the information valuable. Jayne did a wonderful job explaining the pieces of an estate...

Thursday, October 20, 2022

Medicare's Open Enrollment Period — which runs from October 15 through December 7 — is your annual opportunity to switch your current Medicare health and prescription drug plans to ones that better suit your needs...

Wednesday, September 28, 2022

Given the current state of markets, we would like to outline what we are doing and what you can do to collectively prepare yourself to navigate the current downturn. Prior to diving into specifics, we want to remind you that our team...

Tuesday, July 12, 2022

Our team has recorded a short video with our collective commentary on the market and economy. The video features Kyle, Connor, Cyn and Karl. We hope you find the video to be informative. Do not hesitate to contact us with any questions.

Tuesday, July 13, 2021

One of the biggest decisions to make in retirement is ensuring you have the health care coverage you need, when you need it. It’s helpful to understand the basics of Medicare to help you choose the best options for your health...

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Thursday, June 10, 2021

On Tuesday, June 8th, Kris Kewitsch, Executive Director of Charities Review Council and Tracy Nielsen, Executive Director of HandsOn Twin Cities hosted a webinar titled Volunteering in a COVID World. During the webinar they provided...

Friday, March 19, 2021

On Thursday, March 11, 2021, the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA 2021) was signed into law. This is a $1.9 trillion emergency relief package that includes payments to individuals and funding for federal programs, vaccines and...

Friday, March 5, 2021

Thank you to those of you who were able to attend the Running the COVID-19 Marathon event live. We hope you found Dr. Luana's presentation informative and actionable. If you were unable to attend the event live, or would like to...

Tuesday, January 19, 2021

Thank you to those of you who were able to attend our Economic Update event live on January 13th. We hope you found the content insightful and useful as investors. If you were unable to attend the event live, or would like to re-watch...

Tuesday, January 12, 2021

We hope 2021 is off to a good start for you! As you know, tax preparation time is upon us, and it's time to begin gathering all of the documents needed to make filing your taxes as easy as possible. Save for a few exceptions, most of...

Monday, December 14, 2020

Thank you to those of you who were able to attend our event live on Tuesday evening! We hope you found the content insightful and useful no matter what stage of life you are in. If you were unable to join us, or if you would like to...

Tuesday, November 24, 2020

Thank you to those of you who were able to attend our event live! We hope you learned something new and were reassured to find that the markets are not dependent on the president, party, or congress. If you were unable to attend and...

Friday, October 30, 2020

Thank you to everyone who was able to attend our Cybersecurity Education Event live! During the presentation our panel of speakers shared some important information and tips that we wanted to be sure you had access to. Cybersecurity...

Tuesday, October 13, 2020

The annual Medicare Open Enrollment Period is the time during which Medicare beneficiaries can make new choices and pick plans that work best for them. Each year, Medicare plan costs and coverage typically change. In addition, your...

Wednesday, October 7, 2020

On September 28th we hosted our first FFN virtual client event. Our speaker, Chuck Wachendorfer, Partner and President at think2perform, presented Behavioral Financial Advice – How Emotions, Psychology & Values Affect Decisions....

Thursday, October 1, 2020

In March 2020, Congress passed the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, which provided a six-month automatic payment suspension on federal student loans through September 30, 2020. In August, the president signed...

Tuesday, June 30, 2020

As you prepare for life with a new child, it makes sense to consider preparing a new financial plan or make any necessary changes to an existing plan. In the interesting times we find ourselves in, the process of assessing a plan is...

Tuesday, April 28, 2020

Fraudsters and scam artists are always looking for new ways to prey on consumers. Now they are usingthe same tactics to take advantage of consumers' heightened financial and health concerns over thecoronavirus pandemic. Federal, state,...

Monday, April 13, 2020

Congress recently passed the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act. The bill itself is a hefty read at more than 800 pages long. We have summarized some of the important provisions here.