At Lawson Kroeker, we like to say that we are contrarian. If all of Wall Street is running in one direction, you can count on our advisors to at least ask some serious questions before joining the herd. Does that mean that the advisors simply ignore the headlines when it comes to investing? Absolutely not. […]
It is often said that a messy desk is the sign of a busy worker, but when it comes to your investments, clutter could be a sign of missed opportunities. Simplifying portfolios by consolidating accounts could be an important part of your investment strategy for 2021. The average Baby Boomer has had 12 jobs in […]
If you have investments managed through a 401(k) or a traditional IRA, you may have wondered if your planning for retirement would improve with a Roth IRA. You’ve heard that, for some, it is advantageous to convert to a Roth IRA, but how do you determine what could be the best fit for your plans? […]
Baby boomers are retiring on a daily basis at staggering rates. But just because they’re retirees doesn’t mean they’re dropping out of the workforce. A recent survey shows that 59% of retirees expect to at least take part-time work in retirement. And while money is a major motivator to remain employed, there are other benefits, […]
Each year, thousands of individuals fall into a phishing scheme – and many will spend weeks sorting out their critical financial account information once the frightening situation has been discovered. You may be aware that this is something to watch for, but did you know that some of the most public and headline-worthy security breaches […]
There are many headlines focused on the economy and its chaotic ways, especially during a pandemic. You may have experienced some confusion in hearing that the stock market is reaching record heights while unemployment is still worryingly high. What does that mean for you in terms of investing for retirement? What Stock Market Performance Indicates, […]
“When we look at a stock, we really are in it for the long-term. Everybody says they’re long- term, but they aren’t. We say we are, and we are. There are some stocks I’ve owned for 20 years. When you look for an idea to invest your time and energy in, you want something that […]
Have you wondered about (or asked) any of these questions recently? – Is there a quick path to financial independence? – Should I pay off my mortgage or invest more for retirement with extra cash? – How much do I need to save and invest? At Lawson Kroeker, we are ready and able to discuss […]
One of Omaha’s most famous sons is Warren Buffett, and one key element of his success has been putting into practice a few gems of wisdom that may sound easy, but are, in fact, sometimes challenging to implement. Here are four key examples: 1. Choose your friends wisely. Buffett says we should also consider […]
Fall is a time for reflection. At Lawson Kroeker, it’s always time. For many, fall is a time to look back and assess a few things. You might be thinking about what you’ve accomplished this year, and determining what you’ll still need to do to meet your goals. Maybe it’s a home improvement project, or […]
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