Edward Jones - Financial Advisor: Dustin Bantz

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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08/26/2026

Retiring early or switching careers? You might be able to access your retirement savings penalty-free—yes, even before 59½.

You generally can’t tap retirement accounts early―unless you qualify for one of the exceptions.

08/24/2026

Higher Treasury yields weighed on equities last week, renewing concerns about whether the economy and markets can withstand elevated rates. Despite the potential for seasonal volatility, resilient economic activity and strong corporate earnings support a constructive backdrop for equities.

Investment Strategist Brock Weimer explains what’s behind the move higher in long-term yields in the latest Weekly Market Wrap.



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08/24/2026

Did you know that starting your retirement planning early can make a significant difference to your financial future? Whether you’re just beginning your career or approaching retirement, a well-structured plan can help you achieve the lifestyle you desire.

Let’s work together to build a custom roadmap for your goals. Message me today to set up a time to discuss your options.

08/21/2026

The road ahead looks different for everyone. Different goals, different timelines, different milestones. At Edward Jones, we take the time to understand yours so we can help you get to exactly where you want to be.

08/18/2026

More than half of Americans feel financially conflicted. But those who feel financially fulfilled? They’re healthier, more connected and more in control of their future.

That’s the difference a thoughtful plan can make. Let’s talk about what a customized plan could look like for you.

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

08/17/2026

Inflation has trended lower, supporting the case for the Federal Reserve to keep policy rates steady. While the path back to the Fed's inflation target may not be perfectly smooth, strong earnings, healthy economic growth and resilient consumer spending continue to help support market strength.

Portfolio Strategist Tom Larm shares his perspective on the forces influencing markets and what it could mean for investors in the latest Weekly Market Wrap.

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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

Your business is more than a source of income. It's likely one of your most significant financial assets.

As a financial advisor with the Certified Exit Planning Advisor®️ designation, I work with business owners to bring clarity and intention to one of the most complex decisions they'll face: what happens next.

From exit planning to succession strategy to long-term transition planning, I can help design a comprehensive financial strategy that’s right for you.

08/12/2026

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.