Edward Jones - Financial Advisor: Natalie Cortese

10/16/2026

Edward Jones is now the Official Private Wealth Management Partner of McLaren Racing. Together, we believe that performance is the result of preparation, strategy and working with a team you trust. Ready to start working on your road map for the future? Call my office today.

McLaren Racing Limited is not a current client of Edward Jones. McLaren was compensated for this endorsement. For more information, visit edwardjones.com/racing?utm_term=924347&utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social_media&utm_content=3339673&c3nid=924347_facebook_3339673&c3ch=BranchSocialMedia&EID=MDAwMDAwMTYyOTIwNw%3D%3D.

10/14/2026

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/3TEBqtD

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.

10/12/2026

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.

10/09/2026

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month—a time to stand with survivors, honor those we’ve lost and support the millions of individuals and families affected by breast cancer. This month, we encourage conversations, screenings and shared strength—because no one should face breast cancer alone.

10/07/2026

Retirement planning isn't just about saving. It's about knowing what you're saving for. If you're within 5–10 years of retirement, these five questions are worth considering:

- When do you want to retire?
- How do you want to spend your days?
- Where do you want to live?
- What will your lifestyle cost?
- Does your plan include giving back?

Your answers are just the starting point. The next step is aligning them with a financial strategy built around the life you actually want. Ready to get started? Let’s talk.



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10/05/2026

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/4y7Cm7D



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.

10/02/2026

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.

09/30/2026

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.

09/29/2026

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.

https://bit.ly/4rF3cm8

09/28/2026

Clients often ask me about the latest IPO. It’s a great opportunity to talk through pricing dynamics, early volatility and why fundamentals matter more than first-day buzz. I can help you stay focused on long-term strategy — not short-term hype.

Initial public offerings (IPOs) tend to attract a lot of investor interest, especially when the company is large and well-known. The excitement can be tempting, but it doesn't always lead to strong investment results. We encourage investors to look beyond the headlines and focus on whether the share...