Edward Jones - Financial Advisor: Jessica Leggette

10/31/2026

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

10/28/2026

When I talk with clients about retirement, the conversation goes beyond numbers pretty quickly. Yes, we plan for income, savings and longevity — but we also talk about what your days will look like, who you’ll spend time with and what will give you a sense of purpose.

If you’re thinking about retirement, let’s make sure you’re prepared for both sides of the equation.

Retirement is more than a financial milestone. It is a psychological transition. Learn how to design the next phase of your life with purpose.

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.

https://bit.ly/4za8b0W

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

10/26/2026

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/4BpCgv6

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.

10/24/2026

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

10/22/2026

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

10/20/2026

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.

10/19/2026

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/4z3Gzea

10/18/2026

As someone who works closely with families, I know just how deeply caregiving can impact your time, your wellbeing and your vision and plans for your future. Our new Financial Impact of Caregiving Report, highlights what caregivers are experiencing and the support that can make a meaningful difference.

Hear what caregivers are saying: https://bit.ly/4B9YWQ1



Source: Edward Jones and Harris Poll, in partnership with Age Wave, 2026.

10/17/2026

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