by J.J. Schenkelberg, CFA | Apr 6, 2026 | News
March 17, 2016, Schenkelberg Investments, LLC was officially recognized by the Internal Revenue Service as an official entity. By June of 2016, the Registered Investment Advisory was fully licensed, set up for business with TradePMR and the first accounts were put on...
by J.J. Schenkelberg, CFA | Jan 5, 2026 | Financial Planning, 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 2.8% for the fourth quarter of 2025. Large U.S. stocks underperformed international for the quarter as measured by...
by J.J. Schenkelberg, CFA | Jan 5, 2026 | Financial Planning, Market Commentary, Market Performance
We have experienced three double digit annual return years in a row. There are reasons to feel like this bull market could come to an end. However, there are many reasons we could see this upward trend continue. Unemployment remains below 5%, top earning companies...
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...
