Edward Jones - Financial Advisor: Lara Umberger

06/17/2026

Do you need a will, a living trust or both? Understanding the key differences between these estate-planning documents can help you determine how to address your unique needs. Here's what you should know.

A comprehensive estate plan involves multiple documents, but two key ones include a will and a living trust. It’s important to understand how these documents differ.www.edwardjones.com/us-en

06/17/2026

The majority of Americans are either conflicted or stressed about their finances, but it doesn’t have to be that way. When your finances reflect what matters most to you, everything feels a little more in sync.

That’s why confidence is just as important as the numbers. If you’ve been wanting more clarity, let’s talk.

Source: Gallup & Edward Jones, "Money and Meaning: Understanding Financial Fulfillment," 2026.

06/16/2026

We break down the latest Social Security Trustees Report – what's changed and our recommendations around focusing on what you can control.

Social Security 2026 Trustees Report Released

06/16/2026

Our office is being refurbished!

For the next several weeks, the office will be getting some work done. Deanna and I will be working remotely during this time. Our phone number and email addresses will stay the same during this time. While the construction is in progress, it's important that you call the office before dropping by. We wouldn't want you to be inconvenienced while we're not there.

We appreciate your patience as we get this refurnishing done!

Thank you!
Lara Umberger and Deanna Hamilton
Phone # 281-328-9913
[email protected]

06/15/2026

As the market navigates a tech rotation and highly anticipated public offerings, investors are seeing a shift toward broader market participation. Angelo Kourkafas, Senior Global Investment Strategist, explains how this could impact investors in our Weekly Market Wrap.

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06/15/2026

When retirement is just around the corner, an unexpected event or major expense can be unsettling. The good news is you don’t have to jeopardize your long-term future. The key is understanding the pros and cons of all your options.

Learn the considerations for retirees and pre-retirees to tap taxable investment accounts and retirement accounts for cash shortfalls.www.edwardjones.com/us-en

06/11/2026

Offering and maintaining a quality retirement plan is an important responsibility. You have options to help your employees save for retirement, while lowering taxes.

Let's create a strategy customized to the needs of you, your business and employees.

Learn how Edward Jones can help you create a quality retirement plan for your workplace, to build financial security for your business and employees.www.edwardjones.com/us-en

06/11/2026

You have trusted, established client relationships, and we provide high-touch support and customized solutions to best serve your clients.

Learn more about Edward Jones by joining our exclusive Due Diligence Event for experienced Financial Advisors, July 29-31 at the Ritz-Carlton, St. Louis.

Register: https://bit.ly/4eBufK5

06/10/2026

Big life changes can bring big financial questions. Marriage, a new child, divorce or the loss of a loved one can all impact your estate plan—and may signal it’s time for a check-in.

Learn which moments matter most and how to help keep your wishes up to date: https://bit.ly/4gckpj4

06/09/2026

Take steps toward a healthy financial future with strategic workplace retirement solutions. The right plan can help you save on taxes, grow your business and diversify your wealth.

Let's work together to choose the proper retirement plan for you and your employees.

Plan for the future with strategic workplace retirement solutions. Discover tax-saving opportunities through specialized retirement plans for small businesses.