Paul Kroger - Financial Advisor

09/01/2026

Markets have been supported by resilient growth and enthusiasm around artificial intelligence, but the policy backdrop may be changing. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company Chief Investment Officer Brent Schutte explains why sticky inflation, higher debt costs and uncertainty around where AI-related gains ultimately land make diversification especially important. http://spr.ly/6181B1fa6h

08/27/2026

There are a lot of things people get wrong about being a financial advisor. It’s time to learn what this career is actually about. Reach out and I can share more.

08/25/2026

The economy remains resilient, but rising interest rates and pressure on consumers could create challenges for markets. Here’s why diversification remains important in today’s environment. http://spr.ly/6188B1srzK

08/24/2026

Most parents budget for childcare like it's a grocery run: fixed cost, check the box. But between the backup plans that fall through, sick days, application fees, and the sheer mental load, it adds up to something a lot bigger. If you're trying to figure out how to actually plan for this stage of life, that's exactly the conversation I have with families every day. Let's connect.

08/20/2026

Don’t look now (or do) but the right team—with all the things you want—is waiting for you. Let’s talk about how you can join it today.

08/19/2026

Markets are still near record highs, but the economy remains uneven. Our latest commentary looks at recent inflation, consumer, and small business data—and why diversification continues to matter for long-term investors.

Markets are broadening beyond tech. See why diversification still matters.

08/11/2026

Stocks moved higher as stronger economic data and corporate earnings helped offset concerns about a softer labor market. See what this week’s market moves could mean for your financial plan. http://spr.ly/6186B1KPgI

08/10/2026

Thinking about pausing your career to take care of your growing family? You’re not the only one—most parents are navigating this same shift. 🔄 But the ones who come out ahead go in with a plan. If you’re figuring out what this season of life means for your family and your finances, I’d love to help. Let’s connect.

08/04/2026

The Fed held rates steady, but markets remain focused on whether tighter financial conditions will be enough to bring inflation back to target. Read Northwestern Mutual’s latest weekly market commentary. http://spr.ly/6189BE7GqF

07/28/2026

Tariffs and inflation remain in focus as the Fed weighs its next move. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management CIO Brent Schutte explains what this could mean for markets. http://spr.ly/6189BEaoHc