2025 Midyear Outlook: Pragmatic Optimism, Measured Expectations
July 10, 2025
By LPL Financial Research We started 2025 on a high note, although we acknowledged that “no market environment is ever permanent, and that change is
Category: Retirement Planning
I’m Getting Closer to Retirement – Should My Investments Be More Conservative?
May 1, 2025
As advisors, we get asked this seemingly logical question all the time: “should my investments be more conservative as I get closer to my retirement
What to Expect from Your First Meeting with a Financial Advisor
April 15, 2025
You’ve finally decided to work with a financial advisor – good for you – so now let’s explore what you should expect in the first
Understanding Asset Allocation
February 6, 2025
Successful investing goes beyond simply putting your savings into investment accounts. Where and how you invest those dollars can significantly impact your financial future. The
The Importance of Regular Financial Health Check-Ups
January 9, 2025
We’re all busy people – and it’s easy to overlook the importance of regularly evaluating your financial health. However, we make time for our routine
The Importance of Having an Emergency Fund
December 16, 2024
Do you think you could you pay your bills if you were unemployed for a few months? Where would the money come from if you
Outlook 2025: Pragmatic Optimism
December 10, 2024
By LPL Financial Research Looking back, 2024 clearly echoed many of the themes from 2023. By and large, the economy continued to defy expectations and
Smart Budgeting for Young Professionals
November 25, 2024
The modern economic climate places many young professionals face to face with unique financial challenges. Many find themselves weighed down by debts as they struggle
How Much Monthly Income Do I Need in Retirement?
October 10, 2024
One of the most common goals that we work toward with our clients at HighPoint Advisors, LLC, is planning for their retirement. When doing this,
Common Questions Answered: Asset Allocation
September 27, 2024
Asset allocation is a vital component of any successful investment strategy. Simply stated, asset allocation is the strategy of dividing your investments among different asset