Edward Jones - Financial Advisor: Cody Dertow, AAMS

11/02/2026

Whatever your financial goals may be, my priority is to serve you with depth and care. That’s why I offer comprehensive financial planning to help organize your finances in support of your long-term goals.

Financial planning can be a great fit if you’re looking for strategies around retirement income, tax-efficient investing, or estate and wealth transfer considerations.

Learn more in the video or reach out and I’ll walk you through what to expect as a financial planning client: https://bit.ly/480bDiW

10/31/2026

Happy Halloween!

10/29/2026

Investing based on emotion can result in buying high, selling low or straying from your long-term strategy. Here are some practical ways to stay focused during periods of market volatility and avoid reactive decisions that could derail you from your long-term financial goals: https://bit.ly/4A1vp9x

10/27/2026

Buying vs. Renting. Which is the better financial decision? It’s a question that many people are asking themselves and the honest answer is ... it depends. Before you start browsing listings, the two questions worth sitting with are can I afford to buy? And, just as importantly, should I?

The right answer isn't the same for everyone. It depends on your situation, your budget and how long you plan to stay.

If you'd like to talk through what may make sense for your situation, I'm here to help.



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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.

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

10/23/2026

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.

10/21/2026

Do you overspend every holiday season? Get ahead of the game this year by creating a budget that takes all your holiday plans into account. Get started now.

Learn strategies, tips, and tools to stick to your budget and achieve your financial goals. From Edward Jones and EVERFI

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/47z8aaS

10/19/2026

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

10/15/2026

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/4yQUcwW