There’s been a consistent drumbeat in our memos this year. We’ve called it our “Three Pillars for 2021” and they haven’t changed: Money from Congress to jumpstart the economy:  ☑ The Fed keeps interest rates low:  ☑ We keep the virus at b [...]

That went fast!  Yes – we’re talking about summer. But we’re also talking about the last 18 years. It’s time for school to start up again and – for those of us at Insight – a big thing happened. The oldest of the “Insight Kids” headed off [...]

Before we dive into this week’s “Weekly Insight”, we wanted to take a quick second to thank the more than 400 clients, friends, and family who came out to our Insight FairFest picnic at the Iowa State Fair on Saturday. It’s always so much [...]

The problem with writing a weekly newsletter is that we’re putting ourselves “on the record” repeatedly. We’re regularly making statements about what we think the future might bring and, bluntly, we’re not always right. Take, for example, [...]

It’s hard to believe, but summer is entering its last full month. In just over three weeks, kids will be going back to school (we hope!). The State Fair is almost here (get your reservations in!). And – historically – things start to get [...]

We don’t think we’re in the minority when we say we’re getting pretty sick of click-bait journalism. OK – we get it – you get paid when people click on the link to your article. So, everything has to be dramatic. But the drama is getting [...]