Michael Dugas

Higher yields continue to create potential opportunities for bond investors, but navigating today's market requires careful decision-making. Let’s connect if you’d like to discuss.

4 bond market trends shaping the second half of 2026 Read our fixed income midyear outlook.

As we enter the second half of 2026, strong earnings, AI innovation and a resilient economy continue to support markets. But with expectations running high, investors may face more volatility in the months ahead. Let’s connect if you’d like to discuss risks and potential opportunities in this changing environment.

Why the second half of 2026 could be more challenging for investors Find out why markets may need to clear a higher bar in the back half of the year.

The economy is showing resilience, but risks remain. Let’s connect if you’d like to discuss how the evolving economic landscape may affect your personal portfolio.

2026 midyear economic outlook: Growth prevails amid uncertainty 4 economic forces driving growth — and 4 risks to watch.

The advice I provide is backed by more than experience and commitment. It's backed by a firm with the strength and resources to help support clients for the long term.​

That's one reason I'm proud that Ameriprise Financial was named No. 302 on the 2026 Forbes Global 2000 list.​

While recognition like this is meaningful, what matters most to me is helping my clients work toward their goals with confidence through personalized advice and a long-term relationship. ​

Thank you to my clients for the trust you place in me every day.​

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Today, we celebrate the hard work, dedication and perseverance that shape our lives in meaningful ways every day.

Wishing you a relaxing and well-earned Labor Day!

Heard of 529 plans — but not sure how they actually work?

You’re not alone. Understanding contributions, withdrawals, and eligible expenses can make a meaningful difference in how these plans are used.

This article answers some of the most common questions. I can help make planning feel more approachable.

Why 529 plans are a popular way to save for college expenses Learn the ins and outs of 529 plans.

Starting a business can blur the line between personal and professional finances.

Cash flow, taxes, and planning ahead matter early on. This article highlights financial areas many new business owners overlook.

Financial planning for business owners Starting a business? Keep these financial implications in mind so you can prepare accordingly.

Identity theft can disrupt more than just your accounts — it can take time and effort to resolve.

Being proactive and knowing early warning signs can help reduce exposure. This article outlines practical actions individuals can take to help protect themselves. I encourage clients to view prevention as part of their overall financial well being.

Ways to prevent identity theft Understanding the different types of identity theft is key to protecting yourself. Learn more about prevention and how Ameriprise helps protect your information.

Proud to be part of a firm where trust isn’t just talked about — it’s built every day.​

Ameriprise Financial was named one of Newsweek’s 2026 Most Trustworthy Companies in America, recognizing our commitment to strong governance, ethical practices, and always putting clients first.​

Trust is foundational to the relationships I build and the guidance I provide, and I'm grateful to work for a firm that shares those values.​

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