JNBA Financial Advisors' Insights
FINANCIAL LIFE PLANNING INSIGHTS
Helping Your Young Adult Build a Financial Foundation
Launching into the workforce with your first professional job or do you know someone who is? If this is you, congratulations on reaching this milestone!
Important Documents: What to Keep and for How Long
As spring emerges and the weather begins to warm, it’s not just our homes that could use a thorough spring cleaning – our financial documents
Your 2025 Tax Return: Important Planning Considerations
JNBA requests your 2025 tax returns to provide well-rounded and accurate financial planning advice. If you have not previously signed a Tax Professional Authorization form,
INVESTMENT INSIGHTS
Implications of the Iran Conflict
Financial markets were already in a sensitive spot at the end of February amidst a growing backdrop of challenging economic and inflationary data and heightened
AI Disruptions, Geopolitics, and Evolving Risk
February 2026 was another month when it was beneficial to be a diversified investor. Market anxiety surged, driving the S&P 500 to its worst month
Earnings Season
January has kicked off 2026 with a full sampling of the same themes from 2025: geopolitical concerns, tariff threats, AI developments, and international equity strength,
TEAM NEWS
JNBA CEO Richard S. Brown Named to Barron’s Top 100 Independent Financial Advisor for 11th Year in a Row
We’re delighted to share that Barron’s has named JNBA’s CEO and Chairman Richard S. Brown to its list of the Top 100 Independent Advisors in the
Forbes Names JNBA Chairman and CEO Richard S. Brown to Best-in-State Wealth Advisors List in Minnesota
We’re excited to share that for the second year in a row, JNBA Financial Advisors Chairman and CEO Richard S. Brown has been named as
Barron’s Names Richard S. Brown to List of Top 1,200 Financial Advisors for 16th Year
We’re happy to share that for the 16th consecutive year, Barron’s has named our CEO and Chairman Richard S. Brown to its list of the