Many readers have asked me whether investing in Treasury inflation-protected securities (TIPS) makes sense.
Blain’s Farm & Fleet’s farmandfleet.com has been recognized by Newsweek and Statista Inc. as one of America’s Best Online Shops 2022.
FORT ATKINSON — The Fort Atkinson Area Chamber of Commerce is highlighting career opportunities at its largest employers with tours of their f…
Q: I am a little nervous about the stock market, and I would like to take some profits and invest in some safer alternatives without capital r…
It is not too early to consider your tax strategies for 2021. I’ll discuss some of the issues you should be aware of regarding tax regulations…
WATERTOWN — Watertown’s Fisher Barton, a self-described “metallurgical science innovation company,” has announced the release of its Multi-Dis…
FORT ATKINSON — Russ Turk, president and CEO of the area’s PremierBank recently announced leadership promotions of bank employees Matt Zastrow…
FORT ATKINSON — In recognition of their national Juntos Avanzamos, “Together We Advance” designation, Fort Community Credit Union hosted a pro…
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Fiesta Las Margaritas has opened at 1512 S. Church St., Watertown and the event was celebrated with a Watertown Area Chamber of Commerce ribbo…
JOHNSON CREEK — Early in the morning, Chazz Welch was stationed behind the counter ready to help the first customers of the day.
There are many reasons why families entering retirement should re-evaluate their life insurance needs.
HUSTISFORD — Pivot Point Incorporated, a manufacturer of non-threaded fastener solutions, has broken ground on a new 30,000 square foot expans…
Buying a home for the first time is not easy, especially in the current market, with its bidding wars and escalating prices. As with many sort…
Fisher Barton, a metallurgical science innovation company in Watertown, has announced the appointment of Scott Coyne as vice president of sale…
Q. My wife died in July 2019. She was 64. I will be 72 in September 2021. I was named the beneficiary of her IRA. I have rolled over the accou…
Watertown Town Square visitors will soon be enjoying a Bank First donation of $12,000 earmarked for the purchase of park benches at the future…
Total equalized property values in Wisconsin increased 6.8% in 2021, the largest one-year increase since 2006.
A Watertown Chamber of Commerce ribbon cutting was held recently for Heroes for Heroes, a nonprofit group with a mission to raise funds in an …
Many readers have written recently asking if they should be reducing their allocation to the stock market because of the excellent performance…
Watertown's Drafty Cellar recently held a ribbon-cutting at its establishment on South Third Street. The bar is described by the Watertown Cha…
The Wisconsin Realtors Association reported that July 2021 home sales fell 14.2% relative to July 2020, and the statewide median price rose to…
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In just the past few years, Watertown has gained a reputation as the place to visit in the Dodge and Jefferson County areas for people who lov…
As the economy struggles to regain its footing after the pandemic recession, many Americans are facing serious financial problems. If you are …
July housing trends show some good news for first time buyers.
WAUKESHA — SERVPRO announced that SERVPRO® of Jefferson County/Oconomowoc received the Millionaire’s Gold award at the company’s 52nd annual c…
MADISON – Severe weather in Wisconsin last month resulted in significant damage to homes and businesses throughout the state. The Wisconsin De…
OCONOMOWOC — MSI General Corporation in Oconomowoc has announced Jacob Clark will join its team as a project executive in its sales department.
WATERLOO — The newly formed Waterloo Business Association met at the Waterloo Area Historical Museum on July 28 to discuss the upcoming 61st a…
Q: I inherited an IRA in January 2021. Am I required to make a required minimum distribution in 2021?
JUNEAU — Edwin Brix Vineyard of rural Juneau, has been notified that two of its wines have been selected for sale the Wisconsin State Fair Win…
Zachary J. Hetfield has joined the firm of Bender, Larson, Chidley, Koppes & Associates.
The Bar has opened at 210 S. Water St., Watertown. An official ribbon cutting was held in July. The Bar offers unique cocktails, a large quali…
I have written previously about the tax advantages associated with health savings accounts. Contributions are tax-deductible regardless of inc…
Because of changes in the law governing retirement accounts, it is important for people in their 70s to understand the latest regulations rega…
The Wisconsin real estate market continues to be strong with home sales experiencing substantial growth as mortgage rates remain at record low…
I have received a great deal of mail from readers asking about investing in digital assets. I recently spoke with Ric Edelman, who has recentl…