Edward Jones-Financial Advisor: Michael Ansell

09/29/2026

As the third quarter comes to an end, three numbers are moving markets — $100 oil, a 5% yield on the 10-year Treasury, and 35% earnings growth. Two are headwinds, and one is the reason the market hasn’t buckled. Senior Global Investment Strategist Angelo Kourkafas breaks down each number and what it means for your portfolio.

09/28/2026

Bond yields recently climbed to their highest levels in decades as investors weighed sticky inflation, booming AI investment and robust economic growth. In this evolving environment, higher interest rates are creating new opportunities in fixed income while shifting market leadership across equities.

Senior Economist James McCann shares his perspective on how investors can navigate today's higher-rate environment in the latest Weekly Market Wrap: https://bit.ly/4dCgeuQ

09/26/2026

Creating wealth is about planning for the future. I can help you explore strategies to manage, protect and pass on your wealth. Let’s discuss how a financial plan can make all the difference.

09/25/2026

I help simplify complex financial needs for business owners in our community like you. Your success is my priority — let’s find time to connect.

09/22/2026

The Fed raised interest rates for the first time in three years, as widely expected. While the announcement prompted an initial market reaction, resilient economic growth, strong corporate earnings and continued consumer spending could help support equities, even if interest rates move somewhat higher. Meanwhile, higher short-term bond yields may create new opportunities for investors seeking income.

Brian Therien, Investment Strategist, shares his perspective on what a more hawkish Fed policy could mean for investors in the latest Weekly Market Wrap: https://bit.ly/4iIhLDa

09/21/2026

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.

09/19/2026

I offer advanced services to help simplify your financial life. The time to shape your legacy is now — let's connect.

09/18/2026

Studies show that young people who gain a financial education now are better set up for cash flow confidence down the road. Help your young ones get started today by sharing these useful study guides we just launched.

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09/17/2026

Many people assume financial confidence comes with age. In my experience, it's not quite that simple.

New research from Edward Jones and Gallup shows that people across generations share concerns about their financial future. Younger adults are often working to build wealth, while older adults are focused on making their savings last. But both are looking for greater peace of mind about what's ahead.

That's one reason I enjoy helping clients create personalized strategies that align with their goals and priorities, both today and as their needs evolve over time.

Read more from Gallup: https://bit.ly/4ivW88X



Source: Gallup & Edward Jones, "Money and Meaning: Understanding Financial Fulfillment," 2026.

Older adults are much more confident than younger adults in managing their current finances. Confidence in managing future finances, however, differs less by age.

09/17/2026

Market volatility doesn’t just impact investments — it can shape careers and income too.

As job competition increases, building in-demand skills like analytical thinking, adaptability and communication can play a key role in supporting long-term earning potential. Stronger income can mean more opportunities to save, invest and stay on track toward your goals.

If you’re thinking about your financial future, your career strategy matters more than ever.

Discover five essential skills, from AI literacy to emotional intelligence, that can help you stand out in today's job market and boost your earning power.