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08/16/2023

The lifetime cost of retirement averages almost a million dollars, many times more than the average cost of a house, raising a child, or a college education. At the same time, many more people expect to be spending potentially much more time in retirement.

The years may be there to enjoy, but they must also be paid for. Our latest study in partnership with Age Wave explores both sides of today’s retirement experience with the aim of helping retirees and pre-retirees make resilient choices to thrive.

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08/15/2023

We are excited to share that we surpassed our first big milestone of the year – more than $1 million raised and 5,640 walkers registered – as the 2023 Walk to End Alzheimer's National Presenting Sponsor. This is the earliest we've hit the milestone in any given year, and we're continuing to move full speed ahead in our support of the fight to end Alzheimer’s.

08/14/2023

After a remarkably strong rally to start the year, markets have given back a bit in August thus far, with the S&P 500 down around 3% since its recent high on July 31. Underneath the surface, however, we see the Nasdaq is down over 4.0% during this period, and the "Magnificent 7" large-cap stocks are down over 5.0%.

The parts of the market that have led the way higher are now perhaps taking a breather, which we view as a healthy development as investors digest outsized gains. Take a closer look at the rest of our key takeaways in our latest Weekly Market Wrap.

A summary of last week's market highlights and economic news.

08/10/2023

Have you always thought about retiring to some new and exciting (or just different) location? Vacation time can provide the perfect opportunity to scout out potential destinations. Let's chat about strategies that can help you achieve your goals for the next exciting phase of life.

Haven’t decided on where to retire? Vacation is a great time to evaluate potential retirement destinations but be sure to consider these important factors.

08/08/2023

Is America facing a “retirement crisis?” The answer may be "yes" because so many Americans’ retirements are underfunded. However, the picture is brighter for pre-retirees willing to make tradeoffs, adjustments and significant course corrections, according to our latest study in partnership with Age Wave.

Learn more: edwardjones.com/newretirement

08/07/2023

August started with a bang as the market's summer calm was disrupted by news that Fitch downgraded the U.S. debt rating from AAA to AA+. U.S. political brinkmanship and debt concerns are not new, but the Fitch downgrade shines the spotlight on the worsening fiscal outlook. In this week's market update, we examine whether this development alters the outlook for markets and provide our take on the jump in government bond yields and the latest jobs report.

A summary of last week's market highlights and economic news.