Edward Jones - Financial Advisor: Amanda Burkhart Ryder

11/02/2026

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/4imj9KX

What financial lesson or value do you hope to pass along to the next generation?

Our exclusive national survey on inheritance reveals how adult children and parents are — and are not — working together to make the most of assets built over a lifetime.

10/31/2026

Trick or treat! Wishing everyone a safe and spooktacular Halloween.

10/30/2026

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

10/28/2026

AI-powered scams are becoming increasingly sophisticated, making it harder to distinguish legitimate requests from fraud. Understanding common tactics can help you better protect yourself and your financial accounts.

Take a look at these five emerging scam types and practical steps you can take to stay vigilant.

5 AI-powered financial scams that are hard to spot

10/26/2026

What would happen if you had to retire sooner than expected?

Many people focus on their target retirement date but spend less time preparing for the possibility of an earlier exit due to a job loss, health issue or family caregiving needs.

If you'd like to explore how your retirement strategy would hold up under an unexpected scenario, let's talk. Planning for the "what-ifs" today can help reduce stress tomorrow.

Concerned about a forced retirement? 4 tips to prepare

10/23/2026

Do you know about income-related monthly adjustment amount (IRMAA) thresholds? The surcharges on your Medicare premiums could come as a surprise and be significant. Connect with me to discuss strategies to avoid exceeding the next income threshold, which could trigger an extra charge.

4 times IRMAA could have you overpaying for Medicare

10/21/2026

The recently announced 2027 Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) may provide added flexibility for some retirees. But understanding how changes to Social Security fit into your overall retirement income strategy is just as important as the increase itself.

If you're thinking about how Social Security, portfolio withdrawals and other income sources work together in retirement, I'm here to help you evaluate your options and create a strategy that aligns with your goals. Click to read more in the article below:

Social Security announces 2027 cost-of-living adjustment for benefits

10/19/2026

Edward Jones has been named one of the 2026 Fortune Best Workplaces in Financial Services and Insurance by Fortune and Great Places to Work®.

Behind this recognition are colleagues whose contributions reach our firm and into the communities we serve. Their talent, ideas and dedication shape a workplace where people champion one another and take pride in what they accomplish together.
A culture that attracts talented people, inspires innovation, and helps us deliver on our commitment to serving clients with care and integrity.

Thank you to our colleagues for making this achievement possible. We're proud of their impact, the workplace they shape, and our place among the best in the industry

Disclosure: 2026 Fortune Best Workplaces in Financial Services & Insurance, published October 2026, research by Great Places to Work, data as of August 2025. Compensation provided for using, not obtaining, the rating.

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10/16/2026

You don’t have to have a complex estate to benefit from a clear, thoughtful strategy. I can help walk you through the process, prioritize your goals and work to coordinate your team of tax and legal professionals to help ensure your personal estate goals are met. Ready to get started? Let’s talk.

10/14/2026

Property investment, like house flipping or buying rental properties, can be an exciting topic. Learn more to see if exploring the world of property investments is right for you.

Explore the world of property investment to see if it is right for you. From Edward Jones and EVERFI