Browning Sanderson
Advisor at Edward Jones
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Firm
Edward Jones
Location
Morehead City, NC 28557
Credentials
Series 63, Series 66
Industry experience
12 years
Client services
Financial planning
Portfolio management
Pension consulting
Selection of other advisers
Expertise
Retirement income strategy
General retirement planning
Wealth management
General estate planning guidance
Occupation focus
Military & Veterans
Work history
Edward Jones
2015 - Present (11 years)
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Business activities & affiliations
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Broker-dealer / trader
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Bank
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Trust company
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Is not active or affiliated with:
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Fund sponsor
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Accountant / CPA / tax prep
They offer tax and accounting services, typically for separate fees.
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Lawyer
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Real estate agent
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Other specialized services
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