Douglas L. Murphy, CFP

06/09/2026

06/09/2026

A growing disconnect between two market forces — AI and consumers — may test the recent stock rally. Ameriprise Financial Chief Market Strategist Anthony Saglimbene explains this widening divide and how it could become a key risk for markets going forward.

06/09/2026

Needing long-term care isn’t rare, it’s likely. Life can change in ways we don’t always anticipate, and having a plan can bring clarity and confidence when it matters most. Planning ahead can help protect your finances and give you more control over how care happens. Message me if you’d like to start the conversation.

06/05/2026

Stock markets can be unpredictable in the short term. See what has to say about today’s activity.

06/02/2026

Uncertainty is inevitable, but your financial approach doesn’t have to feel uncertain. Retirement strategies that emphasize both opportunity and resilience can help create a greater sense of stability over time. Planning ahead can make all the difference. Send me a message to explore your options.

05/26/2026

Planning for retirement means preparing for both the expected and the unexpected. Approaches that support long‑term growth while helping manage uncertainty can make it easier to stay focused on your goals. A solid strategy today can help create more confidence for tomorrow. Message me if you’d like to start the conversation.

05/19/2026

When it comes to long-term goals, flexibility matters. Building a plan that allows for growth while being mindful of downside risk can help you navigate market changes with less stress. The right strategy isn’t about timing the market, it’s about planning for it. Message me to learn more.

05/13/2026

Midterm elections don’t just shape the political landscape; they impact financial markets too. Find how stocks typically behave during a midterm election year and learn portfolio positioning strategies to navigate the 2026 election cycle.

05/12/2026

Market ups and downs are part of investing, but they don’t have to derail long-term plans. Having a strategy that balances growth potential with risk awareness can help bring more confidence to retirement planning. A thoughtful approach can make it easier to stay on track through changing market conditions. Message me if you’d like to start the conversation.

04/21/2026

Markets started 2026 under pressure as investors weighed continued uncertainty in the Middle East. Heading into Q2, Ameriprise Financial experts break down recession risk, key emerging-market trends and what recent geopolitical developments could mean for your portfolio.