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Matthew Lynn Beck

Advisor at Edward Jones — Effingham, IL S 2nd Street

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Credentials

Series 63, Series 66

Experience

25 years

Location

Effingham, IL 62401

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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

Matthew Beck is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Effingham, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2000. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and investment solutions supported by a nationwide network of over 23,700 advisors and 15,000 branches. The firm operates under a fiduciary standard and provides discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, tax-efficient services, and affiliated investment products.

Client services

Based on Edward Jones

Financial planning Portfolio management Pension consulting Selection of other advisers

Expertise

Based on Edward Jones

Wealth management Tax-loss harvesting Multi-generational wealth transfer

Occupation focus

Based on Edward Jones

Retired Founder/Business Owner Executive

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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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Effingham, IL S 2nd Street

208 S 2nd Street

Effingham IL 62401

Advisors at this office

1

Most active in

Illinois · Texas

Work history

25 years of industry experience

Edward Jones

2000 - Present • 26 years

St Louis, MO

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ChFC®, Series 63, Series 65

Teutopolis, IL

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CFP®, Series 66

Teutopolis, IL

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CFP®, Series 66

Effingham, IL

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Series 63, Series 66

Effingham, IL

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Series 66

Effingham, IL

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