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Financial Planners: Edward Jones

Whether saving for college or retirement, navigating a major life event or starting your own business, there are many different reasons to turn to a financial advisor. Fortunately, the Chattanooga area is home to a number of professionals who are using their knowledge and expertise to help their clients achieve their financial goals. Get to know them here.

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Personalized Planning to Meet Your Needs

What is your mission statement?

We partner for positive impact, to improve the lives of our clients and colleagues, and together, better our communities and society. Working together as ONE Edward Jones, our purpose is activated by our three areas of impact: partnering for financial strength; promoting healthier futures; and advancing inclusive growth.

 

What sets your practice apart?

Edward Jones abides by five culture mindsets: leadership; place of belonging; continuous learning; effective decision-making; and growing our impact. By channeling these mindsets into our daily actions, we enhance our ability to live our purpose and broaden our impact to our clients, communities, and one another.

 

What areas does your team focus on?

Our comprehensive line of financial solutions and services include retirement and college savings, business owners, wealth strategies, investments, insurance, annuities, and cash management and lending solutions.

 

What is your philosophy when it comes to serving your clients?

Our clients’ interests come first. Our entire firm is organized around this principle, and it aligns everything we do.

Edward Jones Financial Planners

Downtown

Becki T Anderson, CFP®, CEPA®, CRPS™  |  423-541-0303

David J Oesch, CFP®  |  423-267-8433

 

Hixson

Derrick C Anderson, CFP®, AAMS™  |  423-843-4994

Heather W Edmondson, CFP®, AAMS™  |  423-843-5034

Ian M Early, CFP®, AAMS™  |  423-875-0508

Marty Cabe, CFP®, AAMS™  |  423-842-3071

 

Soddy-Daisy

Lee H Prichard, CFP®, AAMS™  |  423-332-3006

 

Red Bank

Gretchen Wynn  |  423-954-7751

Joshua D Schweiger, ABFP™, AAMS™, CRPC™  |  423-954-7751

 

North Georgia

Jonathan G VanderHart  |  706-858-9676

Paras Sharma, CEPA®, AAMS™  |  706-229-8791

Rob Looney, CFP®, AAMS™  |  706-375-4727

Ty M Willeford, AAMS™   |  706-638-6673

Keith Ware  |  706-657-2477

 

Athens

Joseph Ladner, CFP®, ChFC®, CEPA®, SE-AWMA™  |  423-746-5975

 

East Brainerd

Beth Lofgren, CFP®, CEPA®, RICP®  |  423-499-4144

Stan Russell, CFP®, AAMS™  |  423-894-0058

Adam Cline, AAMS™  |  423-541-0012

John Attardo  |  423-899-0792

Geo Mejia, AAMS™  |  423-305-0268

David Keith, AAMS™  |  423-892-1449

 

Ooltewah

Corey Madding, CFP®, AAMS™  |  423-238-0184

John Nething II, CEPA®, AAMS™  |  423-910-1982

Jay Sparks, AAMS™  |  423-910-4009

 

Cleveland

Ron Markel  |  423-473-2215

Bradley A Hudson, CFP®, AAMS™  |  423-476-3320

Ben Payne  |  423-339-2885

Kelly L Browand, CFP®, AAMS™  |  423-476-3320

Bobby Ludwig, AAMS™  |  423-473-2215

David B Browand  |  423-641-4755

Shannon B Ritzhaupt  |  423-476-0162

Chris Robinson  |  423-476-4325

 

Vonore

Tolita Freeman, AAMS™  |  423-376-1778

Certifications:

5,000 colleagues certified as CFP® professionals

Recognitions:

2012-2025 Fortune 500 Company

2025 Fortune World’s Most Admired Companies

2025 Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For

2025 Fortune Best Workplaces in Financial Services & Insurance

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