Joseph G Lester

Advisor at Edward Jones — Rochester, NY Chili Ave

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Credentials

Series 66

Experience

< 1 year

Location

Rochester, NY 14624-5400

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Edward Jones

Institution

Total advisors

24,095

Across 14,148 offices

Clients per advisor

167 Very High

Avg AUM per client

$246,728 Low

HNW client ratio

9% Low

About

Joseph Lester is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Rochester, NY. He holds a Series 66 designation and has one year of experience in the industry. His prior work includes roles in real estate and hotel management. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and investment solutions with approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management supported by a large national network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Client services

Based on Edward Jones

Financial planning Portfolio management Pension consulting Selection of other advisers

Expertise

Retirement income strategy Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Divorce financial planning Business ownership considerations Wealth management

Occupation focus

Founder/Business Owner

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Fee options

Percentage

$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)

Other

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.

Location

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Rochester, NY Chili Ave

3173 Chili Ave, Suite 100 A

Rochester NY 14624-5400

Advisors at this office

2

Most active in

New York · Texas

Work history

< 1 year of industry experience

Edward Jones

2025 - Present • 1 year

St. Louis, MO

First Realty Management Co Inc/MARK IV ENTERPRISES

2022 - 2025 • 3 years

Rochester, NY

eXp Realty

2021 - 2022 • 1 year

Myrtle Beach, SC

Keller Williams Real Estate

2019 - 2021 • 2 years

Rochester, NY

Howard Hanna Real Estate

2018 - 2019 • 1 year

Rochester, NY

Essex Hotel Management LLC

2007 - 2018 • 11 years

Rochester, NY

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