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About Blom & Howell Financial Planning, Inc

At Blom & Howell, we believe a successful financial life does not happen by chance, it happens by choice. For those reasons, we've developed and refined a process that helps our clients put the financial puzzle pieces together over the course of their lives. As advisors, we know people crave a relationship with a financial professional they can trust who will be in their corner when times are rough.

We take great joy in being our client's financial guide and advocate on that journey toward a lasting and secure retirement. In this way, we become more than planners, but partners in helping our clients navigate the financial challenges of life.

Our Team

Gary Blom​
Gary Blom​
Financial Advisor
Michael Howell
Michael Howell
CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™
Kendall Seifert
Kendall Seifert
Client Service Advisor
Jessica Paradiso
Jessica Paradiso
Administrative Assistant
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Gold and Silver: Current Portfolio Perspectives

Gold, silver, and other precious metals have rallied over the past two years, capturing investor attention. Gold recently surpassed $4,700 per ounce while silver now trades above $90 per ounce, marking historic milestones for both metals.

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B&H Team
January 21, 2026

Using Behavioral Finance to Set Investor Expectations

The strong stock market performance of the past several years has been positive for investors and their financial plans. At the same time, these recent successes can lead to unrealistic expectations when it comes to long-term financial goals.

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B&H Team
January 12, 2026

Venezuela, Oil, and the Impact on Portfolios

The arrest of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro by U.S. forces represents an unexpected and significant geopolitical event. As has been widely reported, the U.S. military successfully conducted an operation that detained Maduro on charges related to drug trafficking and corruption.

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B&H Team
January 7, 2026

The Future of the Fed: New Leadership and Rate Cuts

For long-term investors, the Federal Reserve plays a key role in supporting the economy and financial system. This will be especially important in 2026 since Jerome Powell's term as Fed Chair ends in May, creating an opportunity for the White House to reshape the central bank's leadership and direction.

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B&H Team
December 16, 2025

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