Christian Rether, AAMS

Return on equity is one way to measure investment quality – high-quality companies are those with more predictable profit trends, competitive advantages, and solid balance sheets. However, selecting quality can be more challenging depending on the sector.

Financial pain points don’t need to get in the way of your goals. We can talk with you and your family about what you can do to take control of your financial future.

Many Americans are feeling these 3 big financial stresses The major pain points, and some ways Americans and employers can lighten the load.

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October is . Learn about one of the latest scams targeting online retailers and steps you can take to protect yourself as the holiday shopping season approaches.

Hackers hover near online shopping carts, too. It's called e-skimming Holiday shoppers warned to watch out for e-skimming threats. Any business accepting online payments on their website is at risk, FBI says.

The value of diversified, risk-based investment strategies is that they participate in gains when markets are up, mitigate pain during downdrafts, and keep your portfolio aligned with your financial goals - . To learn more, let’s talk soon.