Edward Jones - Financial Advisor: Mark Buski

10/17/2026

U.S. technology has come under pressure in October amid concerns about AI-related debt, revenue expectations and higher rates, while investors have gravitated toward value stocks and more defensive sectors.

How did the markets perform this week? Get the highlights and the latest economic news.

10/16/2026

Your defined benefit pension represents decades of dedicated service.

Understanding your options is the first step to making an informed decision about your retirement future.

This guide is designed to help federal employees, and others navigate the choice between staying in their pension plan and transferring the commuted value. There's no universal right answer, only what's right for your situation.

If you're approaching this decision point, let's talk through your options together.

Reach out for a conversation about your retirement planning.

10/13/2026

Every investment approach comes with trade-offs.

Passive investing typically offers lower costs and greater tax efficiency by closely tracking the market's performance. But with that comes a trade-off: because passive investments typically rise and fall with the market, so do your returns.

This means lower costs doesn't always mean better outcomes.

Is passive investing right for you? The answer depends on your overall financial picture, including your time horizon, risk tolerance, and the vision you have for your future.

I'd love to help you weigh the options. Give me a call and let's book some time to review your portfolio.

Learn about the similarities and differences between these two popular investment styles.

10/10/2026

Four years in, the S&P 500 bull market is not an outlier in terms of either strength or longevity.

How did the markets perform this week? Get the highlights and the latest economic news.

10/06/2026

Success in sports and entertainment often starts with the right team behind the scenes.

As a financial advisor with the Sports & Entertainment Accredited Wealth Management Advisor℠ designation, I've completed additional training focused on the financial complexities that often come with careers in sports and entertainment—from fluctuating income and sudden wealth to tax strategies, wealth preservation and legacy planning.

Because success isn't just about what you've earned. It's about having a strategy designed to help protect and grow it.

If you're ready for guidance tailored to the unique demands of your career, let’s connect.

10/03/2026

Recent U.S. inflation data improved, with core PCE inflation rising 3.0% from a year ago in August, while shorter-term measures showed further moderation.

How did the markets perform this week? Get the highlights and the latest economic news.

10/02/2026

Retirement planning isn't just about having a timeline to stop working.

It's about making financial and personal decisions that will shape your future, from saving and investing to pension choices, healthcare, and caring for loved ones.

Whether retirement is decades away or just around the corner, taking small steps today can help you feel more confident about tomorrow.

👉 Swipe through for some key questions to consider in your retirement plan.

Wondering if your retirement strategy is on track? Let’s connect and we can review it together.

How to take the next best steps to create the retirement you see for yourself.

09/30/2026

A well-designed portfolio is more than a collection of investments. It's built around a clearly defined portfolio objective that guides how your investments are managed over time.

That objective is shaped by two important factors: where you are in life and how much investment risk you're comfortable taking.

For someone in the early stages of investing with a higher tolerance for risk, a growth-focused objective might be appropriate. For someone closer to retirement, a focus on income or preserving wealth may be a higher priority.

The result is an investment strategy designed to support the future you’re building, while considering your unique financial situation and your comfort with risk.

Is your portfolio working toward the right objective? Let's review your investment strategy and ensure it’s aligned to your long-term goals.

09/28/2026

Many people are risk-averse when it comes to money management.

Avoiding losses is a natural instinct. But ironically, it can contribute to a bigger risk: not achieving the growth you need for a sustainable retirement.

For example, a portfolio invested entirely in cash may experience very little volatility, but it also offers little potential for growth or protection against inflation. Over time, that can increase the risk of outliving your retirement savings.

As an Edward Jones financial advisor, I help clients evaluate investment risk in the context of their goals, time horizon and risk tolerance.

Wondering how much investment risk is right for your situation? Let’s look at the numbers together and build a strategy that suits your needs.

Learn why it's important to determine your risk comfort level.

09/26/2026

Global interest rates continue to rise, with a sharp sell-off in U.S. Treasuries last week lifting bond yields to new 20-year highs while Canadian government bonds are near their 2023 post-pandemic peak.

How did the markets perform this week? Get the highlights and the latest economic news.