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Financial advisor Lisa L. Cain of Edward Jones receives Chartered Financial Consultant designation

Lisa Cain, a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Buckhannon, has earned the Chartered Financial Consultant designation, demonstrating expertise in retirement, tax, risk management, and estate planning strategies.

Financial Advisor Lisa L. Cain of the financial services firm Edward Jones in Buckhannon, WV, has received the Chartered Financial Consultant, or ChFC, designation.

The course of study to earn the ChFC includes the following topics:

  • Planning for business and individual retirement needs
  • Tax-sensitive investment strategies
  • Risk management and insurance
  • Estate and gift-tax strategies
  • Contemporary applications for financial strategies

In addition to the education and examination components of the certification, Cain will be required to complete a professional recertification program each year, including an ethics questionnaire.

Edward Jones is a leading North American financial services firm with more than 20,000 financial advisors. The firm serves more than 9 million clients with a total of $2.2 trillion in client assets under care as of March 28, 2025.

Edward Jones’ purpose is to partner for positive impact to improve the lives of its clients and colleagues, and together, better our communities and society. Through the dedication of the firm’s approximately 55,000 associates and our branch presence in 68% of U.S. counties and most Canadian provinces and territories, the firm is committed to helping more people achieve financially what is most important to them.

The Edward Jones website is at www.edwardjones.com, and its recruiting website is www.careers.edwardjones.com. Member SIPC. 

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