Edward Jones-Financial Advisor: Michael Leatherwood

04/03/2025

On April 2, President Donald Trump announced the highly anticipated U.S. reciprocal tariff plans under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act.

We offer a framework to assess how the announced tariffs could impact economic growth, inflation, central-bank policy and financial markets and provide key financial insights for individuals and business owners.

Tariff announcements drove market volatility in early March

02/27/2025

After an eventful start to the year, what’s driving the market, and how might tariffs and trade impact it?

Our Monthly Market Compass helps keep you in the know but also looks ahead to what may be down the road. In this video series, our investment strategists share their thoughts on the latest market and economic developments, and offer investing tips you can use as you work toward your long-term financ...

03/20/2023

Here are three things to know about recent bank failures and the implications for the market outlook.

3 things to know

08/23/2022

Will Social Security still be around when you retire? It’s highly likely, but it will only cover part of your retirement income needs – so you’ll have to build other sources.

Even if you’re early in your career, you may want to know the Social Security outlook and how your benefits may fit within your overall retirement income.

05/27/2022

Whatever your goals are, Edward Jones has an account to help make them happen. Look through these options and let’s talk.

Here’s what we offer

04/20/2022

Interest rates are on the rise. Check out our CDs and other current interest rates below.

Our latest rates for certificates of deposit (CDs), bonds and other investments and loans.

04/13/2022

Less than half of working investors know how much to save for retirement.

Let’s talk about your savings

04/01/2022

With consumer prices spiking for nearly a year now, the Federal Reserve is shifting gears to help curb inflation. This year’s expected series of rate hikes, the first since 2015, marks the beginning of Fed policy normalization. So, what does this mean for your portfolio?

Curious about possible Fed rate hikes and what they may mean for you and your portfolio? Here are our thoughts about this year's expected series of rate hikes.

02/03/2022

The stock market fell briefly into official 10% correction territory this week. Here's what else you need to know – and if you have any further questions, give me a call!

We're committed to keeping you in the know about the latest market movements.

01/06/2022

Not sure where to begin with your financial strategy? Let’s work together to identify your starting point.