Edward Jones-Financial Advisor: Michael K. Sheppard

07/20/2026

After an AI-driven rally earlier this year, markets are taking a breather, with leadership rotating across sectors, and investors anticipating second quarter earnings season. Head of Investment Strategy Mona Mahajan explains what this could mean for investors in the latest Weekly Market Wrap.

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07/18/2026

Health care is one of the biggest expenses in retirement. And while Medicare may cover a large part of traditional medical expenses, it generally doesn’t cover expenses related to long-term care. Here are some tips to help you start planning for long-term care.

Plan for long-term care costs before you’ll need them

07/13/2026

Renewed U.S.-Iran tensions keep geopolitics in focus. However, investor attention remains centered on AI, where strong earnings and periodic bouts of volatility continue to shape market leadership and sentiment.

Angelo Kourkafas, Sr. Global Investment Strategist, offers perspective on the recent developments and portfolio positioning for the second half of the year in our Weekly Market Wrap.

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07/06/2026

As we enter the second half of the year, we're watching three key trends that are likely to shape the economic and market outlook: the health of the labor market, the path of oil prices and gas prices at the pump, and the direction of interest rates set by the Federal Reserve.

Our Principal, Head of Investment Strategy Mona Mahajan breaks down these key variables and what they might mean for investors overall: https://bit.ly/4goQ80M

07/04/2026

Happy Birthday, America! 250 years looks good on you. Wishing everyone a fun and safe 4th of July!

07/02/2026

Don't know the difference between a traditional and a Roth IRA, or which one makes the most sense for you? Visit our Financial Fitness site to learn which is which, and whether either makes sense for your financial strategy.

Learn about the features, benefits, and different types of IRAs as tools for retirement savings. From Edward Jones and EVERFI

06/29/2026

How should investors position amid today's competing market forces? Our Senior Economist James McCann dives into the fundamentals and explores what they might mean for portfolios in our latest Weekly Market Wrap: https://bit.ly/4y1FmE6

06/24/2026

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.

06/22/2026

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.

06/22/2026

After months of expected interest rate cuts, the Federal Reserve is shifting its focus back to managing inflation. This "higher-for-longer" interest rate environment may present compelling opportunities in short-term fixed income, while equities can continue to be supported by strong and broadening earnings growth. Brian Therien, Investment Strategist, explains what this could mean for investors in our Weekly Market Wrap.

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