Edward Jones - Financial Advisor: Lara Umberger

09/10/2026

I'm encouraged to see that Gen Z is already thinking about building long-term financial security. Yet research shows many young adults still haven't taken the first step by participating in a workplace retirement plan.

As a financial advisor, I know that getting started can often be the hardest part of saving and investing. Having access to the right resources, education and guidance can help individuals build healthy financial habits and greater confidence in their future.

That's why I find it so rewarding to help people make progress toward their goals, so they can feel more confident about their future.

Read the full Fortune commentary to learn more. https://bit.ly/3SXdocQ



Source: Edward Jones & Morning Consult, 2025; Edward Jones & Gallup, 2026.

09/09/2026

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09/09/2026

While market volatility in 2026 increased risk and dominated headlines, history suggests that periods of uncertainty have tended to be temporary, often creating attractive opportunities for disciplined long term investors.

Here are a few steps investors can consider to help navigate market volatility with greater confidence.

The first half of the year is a reminder that market volatility is often triggered by external shocks with broad economic implications.www.edwardjones.com/us-en

09/08/2026

Investors will be closely watching the September Federal Reserve interest rate decision. What factors are the voting members of the FOMC likely to weigh?

Our Principal, Head of Investment Strategy Mona Mahajan digs into three in our latest Weekly Market Wrap: https://bit.ly/3SYBSSO

09/03/2026

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09/02/2026

Summer is often a time to slow down — and it can also be a great opportunity to check in on your retirement plans. Whether you’re building savings or already retired, a quick review can help ensure your strategy still aligns with your goals. If you’ve been meaning to take a closer look, this season may be the right time to start the conversation.

With summer underway and the year at its midpoint, it can be a helpful moment to step back and revisit your progress toward what is likely one of your most important financial goals — your retirement. www.edwardjones.com/us-en

09/01/2026

Everyone please stay safe with the incoming storm. The office is physically closed today. I will be checking the phones throughout the day.

09/01/2026

If you’re retired or nearing RMD age, your withdrawal strategy matters more than you might think. From qualified charitable distributions to thoughtful Roth conversion planning, there may be ways to better manage required withdrawals and their tax impact.

During your working years, you likely built much of your retirement savings in tax-advantaged accounts such as a 401(k) or a traditional IRA.www.edwardjones.com/us-en

08/31/2026

NVIDIA's earnings reinforced the strength of the AI investment cycle, while Kevin Warsh's Jackson Hole remarks provided greater clarity on the Fed's inflation-fighting priorities. Despite seasonal headwinds, the fundamental backdrop for equities remains constructive.

Angelo Kourkafas, Sr. Global Investment Strategist, discusses the latest developments in AI, Fed policy, and markets in this week's Weekly Market Wrap.



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08/31/2026

This year has been a reminder that markets can climb even in times of uncertainty. While risks continue to shape the outlook, we believe strong economic momentum supports opportunities across a range of asset classes. Staying diversified and focused on long-term goals remains one of the best ways to navigate an ever-changing market environment.

Learn more in our August Monthly Portfolio Brief: https://bit.ly/4gBZLaF