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Welcome to Kachel Financial Group in Brookfield, WI. We understand that individuals face unique challenges as they prepare for retirement. We can help take the mystery out of preparing for today and tomorrow. Whether you are investing for retirement, college savings or estate planning, our personalized service focuses your needs, wants, and financial goals and objectives.
Our professionals have years of experience in financial services. We can help you address your needs of today and for many years to come. We look forward to working with you through all stages of your life, please call (262) 784-1938.
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What To Do When Your Income Reaches 7 Figures
Preserve your high net worth with these foundational tips.
Data Thieves from Outer Space
Learn about the dangers of internet fraud with this highly educational and fun “pulp” comic.
Spending Intentionally While Maintaining Your Goals
Learn how to tell the difference between purchases that reflect your priorities and those driven by habit or pressure.
Mastering Mobile Lingo
Do you understand these common mobile slang terms?
What's New for Social Security?
There have been a number of changes to Social Security that may affect you, especially if you are nearing retirement.
AI Tools Changing Retiree Entrepreneurship
The impact that Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools can have on retirees with a consulting or small business venture.
Healthcare Costs That Catch Retirees Off Guard
An article on three healthcare costs that often catch retirees off guard.
Earnings for All Seasons
Earnings season can move markets. What is it and why is it important?
Debt Stress
There’s a link between debt and stress.
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Bi-Weekly Mortgage Payments
See how switching to bi-weekly mortgage payments could reduce interest and shorten your loan.
How Long Will My Savings Last If I Become Disabled?
See how long your current savings might last if a disability interrupted your income.
Should I Buy or Lease an Auto?
Compare the true costs of buying versus leasing a vehicle to find the better fit for you.
How Compound Interest Works
Explore how compound interest can grow your money over time with this interactive tool.
Rent vs Buy Calculator
Compare the long-term financial outcomes of renting versus buying a home.
Emergency Fund Calculator
Find out how large your emergency fund should be based on your monthly expenses.
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What to Do When You Lose Your Wallet
Ever lost your wallet? Frustrating. Here’s what you can do to keep yourself safe.
Exit Strategies of the Rich and Famous
Estate conservation is too important to put off. Do you have a smart exit strategy?
Inflation and Your Portfolio
Even low inflation rates can pose a threat to investment returns.
Surprise! You’ve Got Money!
Here’s a quick guide to checking to see if you have unclaimed money.
When Markets React
When markets shift, experienced investors stick to their strategy.
Saving for College 101
Here's a crash course on saving for college.