by J.J. Schenkelberg, CFA | Jan 5, 2026 | Financial Planning, Market Commentary, Market Performance
A Roth IRA (Individual Retirement Account) conversion involves moving funds from a traditional IRA or other eligible retirement account into a Roth IRA. Income taxes must be paid at the time of conversion, but once the funds are in the Roth IRA they may grow and be...
by J.J. Schenkelberg, CFA | Oct 7, 2025 | Market Commentary, Market Performance
Performance Source: Koyfin.com Price Return U.S. Versus International The S&P 500 Index, an index of large U.S. companies, posted a price return of 8.4% for the third quarter of 2025. This move brought the index to another all-time high within the quarter. Large...
by J.J. Schenkelberg, CFA | Oct 7, 2025 | Uncategorized
Stocks hit all-time highs near the end of the third quarter. The S&P 500 Index ended the third quarter at 6,688, with a price to earnings ratio (P/E) of 22.8x. This is a lofty P/E compared to the 30-year average of 17.0x. However, it is not as high as the peak of...
by J.J. Schenkelberg, CFA | Oct 7, 2025 | News
Schenkelberg Investments, LLC, is set up as an Independent Registered Investment Advisor (RIA). There are many ways investment and financial advisory services can be offered. Clients can work with financial advisors at banks like Wells Fargo, brokerage firms like...
by J.J. Schenkelberg, CFA | Jul 11, 2025 | Technology
To more seamlessly maintain electronic delivery and move to the new on-line access site, the following steps must be followed between July 26 to July 31, 2025. If not followed during this time, clients will need to re-enroll for online access and will receive July...
