JNBA Financial Advisors' Insights

17 years on Barron’s list of Top 1,500 Financial Advisors? That’s not luck.

Book Club Reflection: 1929 by Andrew Ross Sorkin

Financial Planning Committee August 5, 2026

About once a quarter, our advisory team chooses a book that helps us zoom out, to revisit the foundational moments that shaped our past and

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Box Spreads Explained: How They Work and Key Considerations

Financial Planning Committee August 3, 2026

Successful investors pay attention to how every dollar is working, including the ones sitting on the sidelines. Box spreads are one advanced cash management tool

A Simple, Practical Approach to Motivation

Financial Planning Committee July 12, 2026

Most of us don’t struggle with knowing what we should do. We know we should save more, follow through, take better care of ourselves, have

Cautious Footing

Investment Committee August 4, 2026

Following a stellar quarter of performance for most risk assets, financial markets understandably started the third quarter on cautious footing as investors continue to contrast

Video Discussion: 2026 Attention-Grabbing Headlines and the Market

Investment Committee July 13, 2026

Market performance in 2026 has been a rollercoaster ride for investors. With several factors at play including the war in Iran, inflation, corporate earnings and

Shifting Narratives

Investment Committee July 6, 2026

As we started 2026, global stocks hovered near all-time highs and investors’ expectations for the year seemed relatively clear: inflation would continue to ease, the

Forbes Names JNBA Financial Advisors CEO Richard S. Brown to Best-in-State Top Wealth Advisors – Minnesota – Minneapolis Area High Net Worth List for Third Consecutive Year

Carin Viertel, Managing Director May 8, 2026

For the third consecutive year, JNBA Financial Advisors Chairman and CEO Richard S. Brown has been named to the 2026 Forbes Best-in-State Top Wealth Advisors