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Credentials
Series 63, Series 65
Experience Industry experience
1 year
Location
Cordele, GA
Edward Jones
Institution
James Lester is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Cordele, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 registrations and one year of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Thrivent Investment Management and Kestra Investment Services, LLC, as well as several positions in the automotive and nursery industries. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment solutions, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, supported by a large nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.
Based on Edward Jones
Based on Edward Jones
$0+: Up to 1.35% annually Program Fee $0+: Up to 0.05% annually Platform Fee $0+: 0.00% to 0.45% annually SMA Manager Fees (if applicable)
Account minimum: $5,000 Fee-only: Annual Program Fee up to 1.35%, Platform Fee up to 0.05%, plus SMA Manager Fees (0.00% to 0.45%); fees are asset-based and paid monthly in arrears.
Cordele, GA
Cordele GA
Advisors at this office
1
Florida · Georgia · Texas
1 year of industry experience
Edward Jones
2025 - Present • 1 year
St. Louis, MO
Thrivent Investment Management
2025 - 2025 • 1 year
Minneapolis, MN
Kestra Investment Services, LLC (Inspired Wealth Planning)
2023 - 2024 • 1 year
Cordele, GA
Sunbelt Ford of Cordele
2021 - 2023 • 2 years
Cordele, GA
Five Star Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM
2020 - 2020 • 1 year
Albany, GA
Carl Black Chevy Buick GMC
2019 - 2020 • 1 year
Kennesaw, GA
Arbor Hill Nurseries
2018 - 2019 • 1 year
Marietta, GA
Unemployed
2018 - 2018 • 1 year
Thomson, GA
R.A. Dudley Nurseries
2018 - 2018 • 1 year
Thomson, GA
Unemployed
2017 - 2018 • 1 year
Thomson, GA
Access Services (City of Thomson)
2016 - 2017 • 1 year
Thomson, GA
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Insurance agent
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Bank
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Trust company
They provide trust and estate administration services, typically for separate fees.
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Fund sponsor
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Accountant / CPA / tax prep
They offer tax and accounting services, typically for separate fees.
Lawyer
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Real estate agent
They facilitate real estate transactions and may earn commissions.
Other specialized services
They may provide services such as pension consulting or municipal advisory work, typically for separate fees.
Series 66
Cordele, GA
LVZ, Inc.
Robert Stewart Jr. is a financial advisor at LVZ, Inc. with 22 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Harbour Investments, Inc. Since 2008, he has also been the owner and operator of Stewart Financial Group, an independent insurance agency. Additionally, he serves as an independent contractor on the Board of Equalization, handling property evaluation disputes. LVZ, Inc. serves over 2,400 client relationships through a team of 17 advisors managing approximately $1.125 billion in assets. The firm provides investment management, financial planning, and consulting services for individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and qualified retirement plans, utilizing a range of portfolio styles and strategies.
Series 63, Series 66
Cordele, GA
Kestra Private Wealth Services, LLC
Jynnifer Bowyer is a financial advisor with Kestra Private Wealth Services, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Kestra, she worked at Edward Jones for ten years. In addition to her advisory role, she serves as a notary public and is associated with Inspired Wealth Planning in an insurance-related capacity. Kestra Private Wealth Services provides investment advisory services through a network of independent advisors and multi-advisor teams, managing approximately $13.45 billion in client assets. The firm offers a broad range of investment products and specialized services to individuals and institutional clients, supporting advisor-managed accounts and third-party platforms.
CFP®, ChFC®, Series 66
Cordele, GA
Edward Jones
Albert Sims III is a CFP®, ChFC®, and holds a Series 66 license with 20 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2007. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad range of advisory programs and investment strategies, supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.
Series 66
Cordele, GA
Edward Jones
Jessica Reese is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Cordele, GA, holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. Prior to Edward Jones, she worked at Raymond James & Associates, Inc. and Poshmark, Inc., where she was involved in reselling clothing and shoes as an independent contractor. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients with over $1 trillion in assets under management. The firm offers a range of investment strategies and affiliated capabilities alongside a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.
Series 66
Cordele, GA
Edward Jones
Kyle Kimmel is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with nine years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Edward Jones since 2016. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment solutions, managing approximately $1.01 trillion in assets through a large network of advisors and branch offices.
Series 66
Cordele, GA
Edward Jones
Jeffery Whelchel is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Cordele, GA, holding a Series 66 designation with 19 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2007. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients with a wide range of advisory programs and services, supported by a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.
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