News and Commentary
Meet the Team
Michael Gochenour
Get to know Mike Gochenour, Executive Vice President and Financial Advisor. With more than 25 years of experience as a Financial Advisor, Mike is a founding member and leader of the Lantz and Gochenour Investment Group.
Mary Via
Get to know Mary Via, Financial Advisor, AWMA®. Mary has been an integral part of the Lantz and Gochenour Investment Group since our inception and brings more than 25 years of industry experience to her role as an advisor.
Jackie Blosser
Get to know Jackie Blosser, Senior Registered Private Client Associate.
Recent Updates
Stay up-to-date and in-the know about every aspect of your financial picture.
May 04, 2026
529 Plans Continue to Evolve: Here’s What Families Need to Know in 2026
In recent years, legislative changes have expanded how 529 plans can be used—making them more flexible and relevant for a wider range of education and financial planning needs.
April 24, 2026
We always enjoy supporting the Great Community Give and the amazing non-profit organizations that strengthen our community. This year, we were especially honored to present the Breakfast Power Hour Award Winners with an additional $1,000 each!
Congratulations to Act One Theater Company, Ava Care of Harrisonburg, and Massanetta Springs—thank you for the meaningful work you do every day!
April 21, 2026
Today, we are excited to celebrate our 10-Year Janniversary! It’s hard to believe how quickly this incredible milestone has arrived, and we are deeply grateful for the many relationships we’ve built with each of you over the years. This business gives us the opportunity to live out our passion every day—providing personalized investment strategies and meaningful financial guidance with care.
Thank you for being such an important part of our journey!
Research & Insights
Access our latest research and insights covering market news, financial planning topics, and more.
April Investment Perspectives
Our Investment Strategy Group examines how geopolitical tensions are influencing oil prices and market dynamics. The report also explores opportunities in emerging markets and reinforces the importance of staying focused on long-term fundamentals.
Remaining Disciplined During Market Downturns
Investors who remain committed to their financial goals in the face of short-term market turbulence may ultimately benefit.
Tips for Leveraging 529 Education Savings Plans
You’re proud of the children in your life. And you may want to reward them with one of the best gifts you can give — supporting their education.
Contact us today to discuss how we can put a plan in place designed to help you reach your financial goals.
