Edward Jones - Financial Advisor: Michael Scanlan

09/19/2024

Many things in life may be beyond our control, but consider embracing the power of 3 when planning how to save for retirement. Time (how long you save), money (how much you save) and return (how much your investments earn) are simple but powerful concepts. Learn how I can help.

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11/06/2023

Rising gas prices are often a hot topic, not to mention a big concern for those who lack an emergency fund. It's never too late to build a "rainy day" strategy, even if you're already enjoying the retirement stage of life. Let's set up time to discuss how you can handle life's unexpected events.

Emergency funds are important to any financial strategy, even in retirement. Here’s some advice on how to prepare for emergencies that may occur.

10/02/2023

As 2023 winds down, how do you feel about your financial situation? Did you meet your yearly goals or make progress toward your long-term goals?

Let's work together to ensure your strategies and time horizon are up-to-date and incorporate any new life events.

As 2023 winds down, how do you feel about your financial situation? Check out these year-end moves to help keep your strategy on track.

10/03/2022

Take a look at the latest rates, and let me know if you have any questions!

Our latest rates for certificates of deposit (CDs), bonds and other investments and loans.

05/19/2022

If you’ve been thinking about your financial future, it may be time to revisit your strategy. Let’s talk through your goals and ensure you’re on the path to meeting them.

02/14/2022

Another reason to start thinking about your retirement goals early? A new study shows that retirees with little debt and guaranteed income were the happiest in their golden years.

Let’s talk about your goals and purpose in retirement.

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These factors are most common among those who are "comfortable" or "affluent" in retirement, according to a study. Here are the key takeaways.

01/05/2022

In 2021, we saw the biggest jump in inflation in three decades. If you’ll be retiring in a few years, should you adjust your investment strategy?

Learn how stocks and bonds respond to inflation and what that can mean as you plan for retirement.

11/29/2021

Need help understanding the differences between a 401(k) and a Traditional IRA? Let’s go over your retirement options together so you’ll be prepared when it’s time to choose one.

09/30/2021

Changing jobs can spark the question: What do I do with my 401(k)? There are four options to consider. Let’s talk about the right one for you.

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06/19/2020

Why following a long-term investing plan is a more strategic approach and may perform better than more nimble efforts

Uncertainty got you worried? Let's talk.