Edward Jones-Financial Advisor: Dustin Davis

03/25/2024

Last week, the Federal Reserve held its March Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting and press conference and also released an updated set of economic projections. We share our takeaways in our latest Weekly Market Wrap.

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

03/25/2024

There are only three weeks left to file your taxes—do you have everything you need to file? Use this checklist to help make sure you are all set to file your taxes by the April 15th deadline.

Ready to file your federal income taxes? Use our tax filing checklist to help ensure you have all the tax forms you need to complete your return.

03/18/2024

Last week marked the one-year anniversary of the bank crisis that saw the collapse of several regional banks, an episode that roiled financial markets as it sparked memories of banking system challenges in 2008.

In our latest Weekly Market Wrap, we share a few perspectives on what's changed since the bank crisis and what it may mean for the investment landscape ahead.

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

03/11/2024

Every dollar saved in taxes is one more you can spend, save, give or leave as a legacy. Here are three tax-smart strategies you should consider to potentially reduce taxes now or in the future.

Every dollar you save in taxes is one more you can spend, save, give or leave. Here are three ways to potentially reduce your taxes now or in the future.

03/11/2024

This past week, markets digested several datapoints that indicated the U.S. labor market may be showing early signs of fatigue.

In our view, given the ongoing easing in inflation and now more signs of a cooling labor market, the Fed likely remains on track to begin a rate-cutting cycle later this year, perhaps starting around the June meeting.

We share more of our takeaways in our latest Weekly Market Wrap.

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

03/04/2024

Rising markets and low volatility always rank high on investor's wish lists. In the past four months, we've been fortunate to experience precisely that.

In our latest Weekly Market Wrap, we share five takeaways from February's market performance.

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

03/02/2024

Cases of tax fraud are on the rise. Here's what you should be on the lookout for this tax season to help protect you and your loved ones from tax fraud.

A solid strategy can help safeguard you from these increasingly frequent crimes.

02/27/2024

Tech support scams are on the rise, costing investors millions of dollars each year. Learn how to spot these scams here: https://bit.ly/49NB6en

02/12/2024

The S&P 500 crossed the 5,000 milestone, a fresh record high for the index. While 5,000 is an arbitrary number and simply an attention-grabbing psychological threshold, it is symbolic of the market's strength and resiliency in the face of a historically sharp adjustment in interest rates.

With the economy defying expectations for a slowdown and stocks having rallied about 20% over the past three months, investors are wondering what's next. Our latest Weekly Market Wrap shares our views on five common questions.

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

02/07/2024

For 2024, April 15 is the big tax filing deadline. But other deadlines, such as when certain tax forms need to be furnished, are worth noting as well. Use this tax calendar to help you be aware of some of the approaching deadlines.

02/05/2024

Every dollar saved in taxes is one more you can spend, save, give or leave as a legacy. Discover how your investments and assets are taxed and potential strategies to help minimize those taxes. Watch this webinar live on Feb. 21 at 3 p.m. CT or on demand after.

Wednesday, February 21, 2024 at 3:00 PM Central Standard Time.

02/05/2024

All eyes were on the Fed last week, with the market's wagon remaining tightly hitched to the outlook for future monetary policy moves. The Fed kept its policy rate steady, but the primary focus was on the central bank's message that it intends to remain on hold a while longer.

While markets were hoping for a signal that rate cuts were coming sooner, incoming data, including the latest jobs report, continue to offer confidence that the economy is holding up well enough for the Fed to exercise some patience.

In our latest Weekly Market Wrap, we offer our takes on what the latest Fed and employment news means for the markets ahead.

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