Edward-Jones Associate: Kyle Friedrich

10/16/2026

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/4s7hzzM

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

10/12/2026

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...

10/09/2026

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/4zpeRIy

10/08/2026

Edward Jones has been named one of the 2026 Fortune Best Workplaces in Financial Services and Insurance by Fortune and Great Places to Work®.

Behind this recognition are colleagues whose contributions reach our firm and into the communities we serve. Their talent, ideas and dedication shape a workplace where people champion one another and take pride in what they accomplish together.
A culture that attracts talented people, inspires innovation, and helps us deliver on our commitment to serving clients with care and integrity.

Thank you to our colleagues for making this achievement possible. We're proud of their impact, the workplace they shape, and our place among the best in the industry

Disclosure: 2026 Fortune Best Workplaces in Financial Services & Insurance, published October 2026, research by Great Places to Work, data as of August 2025. Compensation provided for using, not obtaining, the rating.

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10/07/2026

The first $100,000 is often the hardest milestone to reach — and the most rewarding.

Early on, progress can feel slow, especially when you're balancing family, work and other financial priorities. But once your portfolio grows, investment returns can begin doing more of the heavy lifting.

If you're working toward your first $100,000, stay focused on the habits that matter most: investing consistently, staying diversified and remaining committed through market ups and downs. Those habits can make all the difference over time.

Your first $100,000: why it matters most

10/05/2026

I enjoyed reading this recent Kiplinger article featuring our Head of Wealth Management and Field Management, David Chubak. One point that stood out to me is how many families are balancing long-term goals with desire to support loved ones today.

It’s something that often comes up in conversations with clients, whether it’s helping adult children with housing expenses, student debt or other financial challenges. As David notes, "The reality is we live in an age of financial uncertainty and anxiety like no other." Having open conversations and a thoughtful plan can help families navigate those decisions with greater confidence.

Read the article here: https://bit.ly/4dh0iy8

What financial lesson or value do you hope to pass along to the next generation?

Passing down the wealth you've built over a lifetime, with wisdom and grace, is good. Passing on your values along with the money? Even better.

10/02/2026

With financial fraud on the rise, staying vigilant is more important than ever. Edward Jones continues to work behind the scenes to help safeguard client information—and now, through our relationship with Carefull, we’re offering an additional layer of support.

Carefull helps monitor accounts, track unusual activity, and alert you to potential issues early, making it easier for you and your family to feel more confident in your financial security. And it’s available at no cost to Edward Jones clients in the United States.

If you’d like to learn more, feel free to reach out.

10/01/2026

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

09/25/2026

Bond yields have moved higher, driven by expectations for tighter Fed policy, persistent inflation, and an increased supply of government and corporate bonds.

Senior Fixed Income Analyst Brian Therien explains how higher yields could set the stage for stronger fixed income returns ahead in our Monthly Fixed-Income Focus.

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09/23/2026

How are women investors redefining wealth?

I’m excited to share this special collaboration between Edward Jones and Atlantic Re:think that explores how women investors are planning for health, purpose, family and overall well-being. Is this you? Let’s chat about it.

Learn more: https://bit.ly/3UYYBPB