Jim Weddle

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  Edward Jones to Recruit 450-500 Military Vets in ’13

  By Janet Levaux, AdvisorOne  |  May 23, 2013

  The privately owned broker-dealer aims to expand 5% a year and hit 20,000 advisors nationwide by 2020, Mark Eberlin of Edward Jones says.

• FA Satisfaction as Measured by J. D. Power

  By Janet Levaux  |  April 29, 2013

  Satisfaction among independent advisors made a nice improvement over the past year, while that of employee advisors declined slightly, according to the latest J.D. Power and Associates 2013 U.S. Financial Advisor Satisfaction Study.

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  J.D. Power & Advisor Satisfaction: Behind the Numbers

  By Janet Levaux, AdvisorOne  |  April 16, 2013

  While the results reflect a small number of advisors, they point to important trends that BDs ignore at their own peril, experts say.

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  Edward Jones Hires 300 Military Veterans for Advisor Positions

  By Joyce Hanson, AdvisorOne  |  November 9, 2012

  "Hiring military veterans is a part of the Edward Jones culture and heritage and not simply viewed as a corporate initiative," says managing partner Jim Weddle.

• Edward Jones Shares 2020 Hiring Target

  By Janet Levaux, AdvisorOne  |  July 26, 2012

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  Edward Jones Says Goal of Hiring 20,000 FAs on Target

  By Janet Levaux, AdvisorOne  |  July 3, 2012

  To obtain that hiring goal, Managing Partner Jim Weddle talks about the company's plans for its military and other career-development programs.

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  Advisors’ Military Service a Lure for Clients: Survey

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  April 5, 2012

  Military veterans in search of a second career might want to consider becoming financial advisors, according to the results of a recent Edward Jones survey.

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  Edward Jones Raises Recruiting Target

  By Janet Levaux, AdvisorOne  |  February 23, 2012

  The broker-dealer also says its training program earned honors for the 12th year in row.