Edward Jones-Financial Advisor: Pete Schraufnagel

11/02/2026

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/4isgDBB

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

10/31/2026

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

10/29/2026

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/4irpHHa

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

10/28/2026

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...

10/27/2026

As a financial advisor, I've seen firsthand how caregiving can create complex financial decisions for families. Business Insider explores Edward Jones research with Age Wave and The Harris Poll on the "generosity paradox" many caregivers experience as they support loved ones financially while striving to protect their own long-term financial security.

If caregiving is part of your journey now or may be in the future, I'd welcome the opportunity to help you plan for it.

Read the full Business Insider article: https://bit.ly/4zipQ6Q

Download the Financial Impact of Caregiving report: https://bit.ly/4e0GFKZ



Source: Edward Jones and Harris Poll, in partnership with Age Wave, 2026.

10/26/2026

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.

https://bit.ly/3WslJqb

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

10/26/2026

Higher interest rates have created new challenges for investors, but they may also be creating new opportunities. As bond yields reach levels not seen in decades, it may be time to take a fresh look at the role bonds can play in generating income, managing risk and supporting long-term goals.

Learn more in our October Monthly Portfolio Brief: https://bit.ly/4jDjoCs

10/24/2026

We are so excited to be the Official Wealth Management Partner of the Big 12®. Edward Jones knows every win starts with a smart game plan. Our hometown team is here to help you build yours. We're proud to be invested in your traditions and helping you plan for what's next. Reach out to get started today.

10/23/2026

The recently announced 2027 Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) may provide added flexibility for some retirees. But understanding how changes to Social Security fit into your overall retirement income strategy is just as important as the increase itself.

If you're thinking about how Social Security, portfolio withdrawals and other income sources work together in retirement, I'm here to help you evaluate your options and create a strategy that aligns with your goals. Click to read more in the article below:

Social Security announces 2027 cost-of-living adjustment for benefits

10/19/2026

Market leadership has shifted in October, with investors rotating from technology and AI-focused stocks toward value-oriented and more defensive sectors amid concerns about rates, debt levels and growth expectations.

Mona Mahajan, Head of Investment Strategy, shares her perspective on what's driving the recent market rotation, why the broader fundamental backdrop remains constructive, and what it could mean for investors in the latest Weekly Market Wrap: https://bit.ly/47oWG9U