Edward Jones - Financial Advisor: Thomas Braun

05/18/2026

Large IPOs can come with a lot of fanfare. But in the early days of public trading, it can be difficult to separate long-term fundamentals from short-term momentum.

We break down what history shows about IPO performance – and share key considerations to help investors stay grounded in the fundamentals:

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...

05/14/2026

If you’re concerned about recent market headlines, you’re not alone. Our Quarterly Market Outlook looks beyond the headlines to explain recent volatility, economic conditions and opportunities that may matter for long-term investors.

As always, I’m here to discuss how this outlook connects with your personal goals.

Our investment strategists provide Edward Jones’ perspective on the economy and the markets, and what it may mean for your portfolio.

05/12/2026

When retirement is just around the corner, an unexpected event or major expense can be unsettling. The good news is you don’t have to jeopardize your long-term future. The key is understanding the pros and cons of all your options.

Learn the considerations for retirees and pre-retirees to tap taxable investment accounts and retirement accounts for cash shortfalls.www.edwardjones.com/us-en

05/08/2026

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05/07/2026

Big life changes can bring big financial questions. Marriage, a new child, divorce or the loss of a loved one can all impact your estate plan—and may signal it’s time for a check-in.

Learn which moments matter most and how to help keep your wishes up to date: https://bit.ly/48PVWeZ

05/06/2026

Proud to see Edward Jones associates and community members come together to celebrate 36 years of the Katy Trail. Giving back to a shared community resource while honoring the legacy of Ted and Pat Jones reflects the very best of our firm. Events like this exemplify how Edward Jones approaches community involvement nationwide—with stewardship, collaboration and a long-term commitment to future generations.

Learn more about Edward Jones is partnering for positive impact: https://bit.ly/4tV9j62

05/04/2026

The news is out! Edward Jones has been ranked No. 1 by JD Power for Client Satisfaction among Advised Investors. We couldn’t be happier because clients are everything to us. And no two are alike! We enjoy getting to know each one personally so we can provide trusted, tailored advice and wealth management solutions. Reach out if you’d like to get started.

Legal Disclosure: JD Power 2026 U.S. Full Service Investor Satisfaction Study among Wealth Management Firms for Advised Investor Satisfaction, published March 2026, data as of January 2026. Compensation provided for using, not obtaining, the ranking. For JD Power 2026 award information, visit jdpower.com/awards.

05/01/2026

After a delay from the government shutdown, the Social Security Administration (SSA) announced a 2026 cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for Social Security benefits of 2.8%. Our latest Market Pulse covers our recommendations for retirees.

Social Security announces 2026 cost-of-living adjustment for benefits

04/30/2026

Whether you’re evaluating shifting roles or exploring a different path, your financial strategy should evolve with you. I’m here to help you see the full picture, from compensation and benefits to long-term planning. Together, we can build a plan that helps you feel confident about your future.

04/29/2026

Thinking about your retirement strategy? Roth contributions could be a game changer. They offer tax-free withdrawals, flexibility and even benefits for your heirs. Learn why paying taxes now might make a difference later.

Roth contributions could be one of your smartest retirement moveswww.edwardjones.com/us-en

04/28/2026

Career changes come with important financial considerations. As a financial advisor who builds relationships with professionals like you, I can help guide you through your options with confidence. Let's talk.