Edward Jones - Financial Advisor: Christie Akins

09/07/2026

Labor Day is more than just a day off work—it’s a moment to recognize the dedication, passion and effort that power our communities every day. Thank you to all who contribute their talents and hard work. Wishing you a well earned, relaxing holiday.

09/05/2026

When I talk with clients about retirement, the conversation goes beyond numbers pretty quickly. Yes, we plan for income, savings and longevity — but we also talk about what your days will look like, who you’ll spend time with and what will give you a sense of purpose.

If you’re thinking about retirement, let’s make sure you’re prepared for both sides of the equation.

Retirement is more than a financial milestone. It is a psychological transition. Learn how to design the next phase of your life with purpose.www.edwardjones.com/us-en

09/02/2026

Your credit score is more than just a number. It's one of the foundational building blocks of your financial life.

From qualifying for a mortgage to securing better interest rates, a strong score creates options. And options give you flexibility to pursue the goals that matter most.
The good news is building and maintaining healthy credit is straightforward when you know what drives it. The habits you establish today make borrowing easier and less costly down the road.

If you'd like to talk through how your credit picture fits into your broader financial strategy, let's connect.



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08/31/2026

Our office will be closed Monday, September 7th, 2026 in observance of Labor Day. We will reopen Tuesday, September 8th, 2026.

08/26/2026

Our office is closed for a family emergency. We'll be checking voicemail. Please leave a message at 563-242-0466. If you need immediate assistance with a trade, please call client relations at 800-441-2357.

08/22/2026

You’ve poured your heart and soul into your business. But are you ready for what comes next?

Whether your goal is to retire with confidence, ensure your loved ones are cared for, or pass along what you've spent years building to the next generation, having a solid financial plan can make all the difference.

As a financial advisor with the Certified Exit Planning Advisor®️ designation, I help business owners think through their next big chapter. If you're ready to start the conversation, I'd be glad to help.

08/19/2026

The Katy Trail reflects the enduring legacy of Ted and Pat Jones and their commitment to creating lasting impact.

As an Edward Jones financial advisor, I'm honored to carry that spirit forward by helping clients identify what's most important to them and build plans that align with their goals, values and legacy.

If you're thinking about the legacy you'd like to create for your family, your community or the causes you care about, I'd welcome the opportunity to connect.

08/15/2026

Managing wealth isn't just complex, it's deeply personal. That's why who you work with matters. At Edward Jones, every relationship starts with a personalized approach. We take the time to understand each client's unique goals, values and circumstances — delivering tailored strategies, not one-size-fits-all solutions.

08/15/2026

You may be facing a significant financial decision with an upcoming liquidity event. I can help you evaluate the choices available and how they align with your goals. Tell me what’s important to you, and I can model several scenarios for us to discuss. Reach out for an appointment.