Edward Jones - Financial Advisor: Matthew D Elliott

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.

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10/13/2026

If you’re building education savings through a Registered Education Savings Plan (RESP), the Canada Education Savings Grant (CESG) is one of the most valuable benefits.

The federal government adds 20% to your eligible contributions each year — up to $500 annually to a maximum of $7,200 per child. To receive it, you must contribute, but unused grant room can often be made up in future years.

If you want to maximize these opportunities, I can help you map out the right contribution strategy.

Reach out to book a meeting.

A tax-deferred savings account designed to help you save for qualified post-secondary education.

10/10/2026

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

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10/07/2026

Trying to predict the perfect moment to invest is tempting. But here's what history tells us: the best market days often show up during the most uncertain times, exactly when many investors are sitting on the sidelines.

Missing even a small number of strong market days over several decades can create a meaningful gap in long-term results. The challenge is that no one can consistently predict which days those will be.

This is why staying invested matters. A long-term approach allows you to participate in market growth over time, rather than risking being out of the market when opportunities emerge.

If you're unsure about staying invested or want to understand what approach fits your timeline, reach out. We can walk through it together.

When considering where to invest your hard-earned money, it's natural to wonder: should I wait for conditions to settle before investing?

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.

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09/30/2026

Where you hold your investments can be just as important as what you invest in. Asset location is a strategy that helps place investments in the accounts that may offer the greatest tax efficiency, helping you keep more of what you earn over time.

A thoughtful approach can make a meaningful difference to your long-term financial goals.

If you have questions about whether your portfolio is tax efficient, reach out to me or book a call to discuss your options.

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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.

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09/23/2026

How you spend—or save—your tax refund makes a big difference. Whether paying down debts or saving for future goals, check out our tips and tricks for making the most of your refund, or schedule an appointment to speak with a financial advisor today.

Edward Jones, its employees and financial advisors, cannot provide tax or legal advice.

Receiving a tax refund often brings a smile to our faces as it feels like \\\"found\\\" money that wasn’t previously in the budget.

09/19/2026

The Federal Reserve raised the fed funds target range by 25 basis points, or 0.25%, to 3.75%-4.00%, as widely expected.

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09/16/2026

When facing a liquidity event, you have a lot to think about — and it’s not just compensation and taxes. What could the future look like for you and everyone who’s important to you? I’m here to help you hammer this out and build a strategy for what's important to you. Let’s chat.