Edward Jones Financial Advisor: Chris Sconzo, CFP, AAMS

04/04/2026

The idea of winning millions in a lottery or sweepstakes can be exciting. But, if it sounds too good to be true, it probably is. Legitimate lotteries and sweepstakes never ask for money upfront in exchange for a prize.

04/02/2026

Long-distance relationships are becoming more commonplace in today's technologically advanced world. However, be wary of sending money, especially if you've never met in person. A scammer can prey on your emotional state and take advantage of your trust, generosity and goodwill.

03/31/2026

This scam often involves an attorney searching for a beneficiary for his or her deceased client. Keep in mind that you should never pay money in order to get money. If you believe an offer is legitimate, discuss it with a family member or trusted friend to gain an outside perspective.

03/29/2026

Scam artists have been known to impersonate loved ones, tricking older adults into providing financial information or sending money to an unknown account. Always ask questions that only your loved one can answer or call your family member back at a number that you know to be legitimate.

03/27/2026

Do you know how to protect yourself from a cyberattack? To help spread awareness of these increasingly frequent attacks, I'll be posting some common types of financial scams as well as tips for how to avoid becoming a target for fraud in the coming days and weeks. Click this link to learn more: https://bit.ly/4s2qRLY

03/26/2026

Choosing someone to carry out your wishes when you are unable is an important decision. Before you appoint anyone, take these factors into consideration.

Choosing a trustee or executor? 6 key questions to askwww.edwardjones.com/us-en

03/23/2026

The recent surge in oil prices has created significant market volatility and put the Federal Reserve in a challenging position as it balances inflation concerns with economic growth. However, today's economy is more resilient than during past energy crises, with energy representing a smaller share of consumer spending.

Angelo Kourkafas, Senior Global Investment Strategist, explains what high oil prices could mean for investors in our Weekly Market Wrap.

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03/23/2026

The recent surge in oil prices has created significant market volatility and put the Federal Reserve in a challenging position as it balances inflation concerns with economic growth. However, today's economy is more resilient than during past energy crises, with energy representing a smaller share of consumer spending.

Angelo Kourkafas, Senior Global Investment Strategist, explains what high oil prices could mean for investors in our Weekly Market Wrap.

https://bit.ly/4rQwH2P

03/16/2026

Markets have been volatile recently, with geopolitical uncertainty driving oil prices higher and putting downward pressure on global stocks. Despite these challenges, the long-term outlook remains constructive.

Investment Strategy Analyst Brock Weimer explains what this could mean for investors in our Weekly Market Wrap.

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03/09/2026

Markets faced a “perfect storm” last week as geopolitical tensions and softer labor data drove renewed volatility. Even so, the broader signals from U.S. and global activity suggest a solid foundation, offering long-term investors valuable perspective as markets absorb short term shocks.

More in our Weekly Market Wrap: https://bit.ly/4by5GMz

02/23/2026

The U.S. Supreme Court struck down the administration's sweeping global tariffs, lifting the overhang that had been weighing on financial markets. Mona Mahajan, Principal, Head of Investment Strategy, explains what this could mean for investors.

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02/17/2026

Last week was action-packed – containing a flurry of economic data, bouts of market volatility, and rising AI concerns. Our Weekly Market Wrap digs into all: https://bit.ly/46bwZcL