The Starr Blum Group

08/27/2026

Your business equity touches everything— growth, taxes, and your personal future. We can help you potentially turn complexity into clarity and create real financial momentum with tips to grow and preserve your business equity.

08/20/2026

Markets change, but your long-term goals don’t have to. Solutions that balance growth opportunity with a level of protection can help you stay focused through the markets ups and downs. A plan built to adapt can make all the difference, so send me a message to discuss strategies for staying prepared.

08/18/2026

Your ability to earn an income is one of your most valuable assets. Employer-sponsored disability coverage may not replace your full earnings if you're unable to work. The good news is that options exist to help protect what you've worked hard to build. Send me a message if you'd like to learn how planning ahead can help.

08/12/2026

One day, you’re celebrating the start of a new job. Then you blink and you’re toasting to your retirement. Let’s review your retirement savings and make sure you’re on-track.

08/11/2026

As the 2026 U.S. midterm elections approach, Ameriprise Financial experts share their perspectives on how the results may influence the broader market, economy and investments.

08/06/2026

Is “Buy Now, Pay Later” (BNPL) hiding consumer debt? Credit card debt is at an all-time high (but historically low as a percentage of consumer income), but an evaluation of consumer exposure to the BNPL space suggests that it offers a very modest level of additional burden. Read more in this report from the Ameriprise Investment Research Group.

08/04/2026

What are the key variables in the second half of 2026? While global events may create some bumps along the way, the Ameriprise Investment Research Group (IRG) believes inflation should gradually ease in coming months. Even amid ongoing uncertainty, however, U.S. economic fundamentals remain solid. Read more in this report from the IRG.

07/30/2026

As we enter the second half of 2026, strong earnings, AI innovation and a resilient economy continue to support markets. But with expectations running high, investors may face more volatility in the months ahead. Let’s connect if you’d like to discuss risks and potential opportunities in this changing environment.

As we enter the second half of 2026, strong earnings, AI innovation and a resilient economy continue to support markets. But with expectations running high, investors may face more volatility in the months ahead. Let’s connect if you’d like to discuss risks and potential opportunities in this changing environment.

Find out why markets may need to clear a higher bar in the back half of the year.

07/28/2026

The economy is showing resilience, but risks remain. Let’s connect if you’d like to discuss how the evolving economic landscape may affect your personal portfolio.

The economy is showing resilience, but risks remain. Let’s connect if you’d like to discuss how the evolving economic landscape may affect your personal portfolio.

4 economic forces driving growth — and 4 risks to watch.

07/23/2026

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Ameriprise Financial was named one of TIME’s America’s Best Companies of 2026 — a recognition that reflects the dedication of our people, our commitment to clients and the values that guide how we do business every day.

We're proud to build our practice with a firm that prioritizes integrity, supports advisors, and is dedicated to helping clients achieve their financial goals.

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