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11/02/2026

What might the upcoming U.S. midterm election mean for investors?

While markets can react to election headlines and unexpected outcomes, history reminds us that long-term investing and political predictions don't always go hand in hand.

Our Senior Global Investment Strategist Angelo Kourkafas and Head of Policy, Regulatory and Government Relations Andy Blocker sat down together at the Edward Jones Town Square in Washington, D.C., to discuss why investors may want to focus on their long-term goals instead of short-term political noise, and what past midterm elections can teach us about market performance.

10/20/2026

The market story is often bigger than the headlines. Our Quarterly Market Outlook looks beyond the headlines and provides Edward Jones’ perspective on the economy, the markets, and what it may mean for your portfolio.

Learn more here: https://bit.ly/4i7LvaB

Our investment strategists provide Edward Jones’ perspective on the economy and the markets, and what it may mean for your portfolio.

10/14/2026

AI-powered scams are becoming increasingly sophisticated, making it harder to distinguish legitimate requests from fraud. Understanding common tactics can help you better protect yourself and your financial accounts.

Take a look at these five emerging scam types and practical steps you can take to stay vigilant.

5 AI-powered financial scams that are hard to spot

10/12/2026

An important part of protecting your financial future is staying vigilant against fraud and cyber threats. This Cybersecurity Awareness Month, I encourage you to stay vigilant, protect sensitive information and be aware of common scams that continue to evolve. If you have questions about fraud prevention or protecting your financial information, I'm always available to help.

In the meantime, I invite you to explore more resources and guidance here: https://bit.ly/4rXlsau

10/09/2026

Basketball season is back! 🏀

Tonight, Carolina Basketball returns to the court to begin a new season, and we're excited to cheer on the Tar Heels.

As the Official Wealth Management Partner of Carolina Athletics, Edward Jones is proud to support a program known for excellence, teamwork, and a commitment to achieving long-term goals.

We're looking forward to another exciting season and will be cheering from Eastern North Carolina all year long.

Go Heels! 💙 🐏

10/08/2026

With the 2026 midterm elections approaching, investors are once again asking what politics may mean for markets and whether the elections have the potential to disrupt this year's positive momentum. Here's what history says – and what's different this time:

With the 2026 midterm elections approaching, investors are once again asking what politics may mean for markets and whether the elections have the potential to disrupt this year's positive momentum. History suggests that elections often create short-term uncertainty, but they have rarely been the pr...

09/25/2026

Built in 1919, this cash register is one of the most unique pieces in our Farmville office.

Long before our office occupied this space, the building served as a local farming mercantile. More than a century later, this historic register remains as a reminder of the people, businesses, and relationships that helped shape our community.

We're proud to preserve this piece of Farmville's history and display it in our office for visitors to enjoy.

09/15/2026

🏆 Did You Know?

With the Emmy Awards taking place last night, we thought it was the perfect opportunity to share a unique piece of our office history.

Before becoming a Financial Advisor, Neal Fox had an Emmy Award-winning career in broadcasting. His Emmy is proudly displayed in our Farmville office and serves as a reminder of Neal's remarkable professional journey.

While the industries may be different, a passion for helping others and making a positive impact has remained a constant throughout Neal's career.

Stop by our office sometime and see it for yourself!

09/14/2026

Strong corporate earnings continued to support stocks, even as interest rates climbed higher. Rather than trying to predict exactly where rates go next, consider focusing on diversification, goal alignment and opportunities to build portfolio resilience.

Learn more in our September Monthly Portfolio Brief: https://bit.ly/4xq18Qb

09/11/2026

Today, we pause to remember the lives lost 25 years ago and to honor the first responders and everyday heroes who answered the call with extraordinary bravery. We will never forget.