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Capital gain distributions can catch investors off guard, especially in taxable accounts. As year-end approaches, it's i...
11/03/2026

Capital gain distributions can catch investors off guard, especially in taxable accounts. As year-end approaches, it's important to understand how these distributions work, potential tax implications and strategies that may help you manage them.

Reach out if you'd like to discuss how these considerations fit into your overall financial plan.

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Capital gain distributions: What to know before year end

Trick or treat! Wishing everyone a safe and spooktacular Halloween.
10/31/2026

Trick or treat! Wishing everyone a safe and spooktacular Halloween.

Markets are weighing three key forces right now: elevated oil prices, higher-for-longer interest rates and growing quest...
10/29/2026

Markets are weighing three key forces right now: elevated oil prices, higher-for-longer interest rates and growing questions around the sustainability of AI-driven investment.

James McCann, Senior Economist, explores how these trends are influencing markets, what's supporting the economic outlook, and what investors should keep in focus in the latest Weekly Market Wrap.

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A summary of last week's market highlights and economic news.

A race isn’t won by the driver alone. It takes a team to reach that checkered flag. The same is true for your financial ...
10/20/2026

A race isn’t won by the driver alone. It takes a team to reach that checkered flag. The same is true for your financial plan. As the Official Private Wealth Management Partner of the McLaren Mastercard Formula 1® Team, Edward Jones is invested in your drive. Contact my office today to plan for the road ahead.

McLaren Racing Limited is not a current client of Edward Jones. McLaren was compensated for this endorsement. For more information, visit edwardjones.com/racing?utm_term=974436&utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social_media&utm_content=3350748&c3nid=974436_facebook_3350748&c3ch=BranchSocialMedia&EID=MDAwMDAwMTg0MzMxNg%3D%3D.

Financial fraud is becoming more sophisticated, but knowledge remains a strong defense. Learn to recognize common scam t...
10/19/2026

Financial fraud is becoming more sophisticated, but knowledge remains a strong defense. Learn to recognize common scam tactics and warning signs, and take steps to help protect yourself, your loved ones and the wealth you've worked hard to build. Watch this webinar live on Oct. 21 at 3 p.m. CT or on demand after.

Learn more: https://bit.ly/4zLPssO

10/15/2026

Many of the conversations I'm having with clients right now start in the same way – with the news. Clients see market-driven headlines and ask: "How does this affect me and my life?"

In a recent Bloomberg interview, our Managing Partner Penny Pennington discusses how financial planning can help investors look beyond today's market noise and stay focused on their goals.

Watch the full conversation: https://bit.ly/4i5gF2k

If the headlines have you wondering how all of this affects your financial strategy, let's talk.

Running a business is about more than revenue. It’s about purpose, resilience, and investing in something you believe in...
10/01/2026

Running a business is about more than revenue. It’s about purpose, resilience, and investing in something you believe in.

When your everyday business spending and long-term goals are viewed together, you get clearer perspective on what growth really looks like.

Simplify your financial life with the Everyday Solutions Business Card.

Learn more here: https://bit.ly/4iTmLF0

As retirement approaches, you may be reviewing your estate plan and asset titling. If you have assets owned as Joint Ten...
09/29/2026

As retirement approaches, you may be reviewing your estate plan and asset titling. If you have assets owned as Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship, you may not be aware of the risks. Connect with me to discuss if this is the best strategy for your current situation and your beneficiaries when you’re gone.

Joint titling financial accounts can introduce risks. Discover the benefits and trade-offs of joint ownership and how it impacts your estate planning.

09/24/2026

Cybercriminals are getting more sophisticated, and AI is making scams harder to spot. But a few simple habits can help protect your finances:

• Be cautious of unexpected emails, texts or calls.
• Verify requests through a trusted source before responding.
• Use unique passwords and multifactor authentication.
• Pause when a message feels urgent or unusual.
• Keep devices updated and back up important files.

Small steps today can help safeguard your money, identity and long-term financial goals. If you have questions about protecting your financial accounts, I'm here to help.



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09/22/2026

Retirement planning isn't just about saving. It's about knowing what you're saving for. If you're within 5–10 years of retirement, these five questions are worth considering:

- When do you want to retire?
- How do you want to spend your days?
- Where do you want to live?
- What will your lifestyle cost?
- Does your plan include giving back?

Your answers are just the starting point. The next step is aligning them with a financial strategy built around the life you actually want. Ready to get started? Let’s talk.



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