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Vensik in -, Virginia

Updated 2 months ago

Edward Jones Salaries, Bonuses and Benefits. - 46 Replies

What are the average starting salaries, bonuses, benefits and travel requirements like at Edward Jones? What do you like best about working at...

Arrow in Mesa, Arizona

Updated 2 months ago

How to get a job at Edward Jones. - 2261 Replies

Do you work at Edward Jones? How did you find the job? How did you get that first interview? Any advice for someone trying to get in?

daisy_7788 in Temple, Texas

BOA for edward jones

How long does the background check take for this position? Do they do it before F2F interviews or after?

daisy_7788 in Temple, Texas

Updated 2 months ago

f2f interview - 3 Replies

Hello, I have my f2f interview tomorrow and was wondering what to expect? Any advice would be great!! Thanks

Vensik in -, Virginia

Updated 2 months ago

Pursuing an Financial Advisor position at Edward Jones - 2 Replies

I would like to know how you build your business as an Financial Advisor. Does Edward Jones supply the leads or do you go door to door and find them...

Vensik in Mechanicsville, Virginia

Updated 2 months ago

Income Expected At Edward Jones - 14 Replies

I'm looking at a career change from the mortgage industry into the Financial Conulting industry with Edward Jones. They seem to have a proven system...

Kristie in Lodi, California

Updated 4 months ago

PASS Program - 13 Replies

has anyone here been through the PASS program? I have been advised to do so after I had gone through the interview process. I am for sure doing it, I...

William Wall in Edison, Illinois

Updated 5 months ago

Door to Door - 3 Replies

Please help I am in the final stages. I committed to 25 surveys, I did 30 but only about half gave me phone numbers. Do you need to get all phone...

mjackson817 in DFW, Texas

Updated 5 months ago

Edward Jones Hiring Process - Unethical? - 47 Replies

Let me just say that I have a solid background in face to face sales, have worked in the IT industry a number of years and hold a Master of Business...

Jeff in Addison, Illinois

Updated 8 months ago

Edward Jones PASS Program (St. Louis starting June 20, 2011) - 3 Replies

Hey everybody, I am about to begin studying for my series 7 and 66 licenses in April and begin training in St. Louis in June. If you are in this...

Nicole in Chicago, Illinois

Updated 9 months ago

Time off at Edward Jones - 9 Replies

How much time off are you able to take during the first couple of years, or even during training. Do you just have to produce, or do you have to ask...

Nicole in Chicago, Illinois

Updated 9 months ago

BOA (Branch Office Administrator) questions... - 2 Replies

How difficult is it to get a BOA position at EJ? What are the hours and starting salary like? Seems like most of the posts in this forum are FA...

ahaler1 in Wantagh, New York

Further Training

Hi guys, I was curious if EJs encourages further education once you start your job as an FA. I'm sure that it would gain you more trust in the...

The Captain in Huntersville, North Carolina

Updated 17 months ago

What's the company culture at Edward Jones? - 1 Reply

Every business has it's own style. What is the office environment and culture like at Edward Jones? Are people dressed in business casual, jeans...

The Captain in Huntersville, North Carolina

Updated 17 months ago

Selling your office?? - 2 Replies

When you retire, do you "sell" your office, clients, etc., back to Jones? How does the transaction work? Are you vested in the company? It's not a...

doorknocker4success in Denver, Colorado

Study for success to FA

Hello, I will be starting the study for success program real soon! Is there anyone else who will is starting the program real soon? I am looking to...

sw3180 in Columbia, South Carolina

Updated 19 months ago

Pass Program - August 16th, October 18th - 4 Replies

Let me know if any of you are in the Pass Program group that starts studying on August 16th and goes to St. Louis on October 18th

sw3180 in Columbia, South Carolina

Updated 20 months ago

Edward Jones PASS Program vs. Fidelity Investments - 1 Reply

I have recently accepted to go through the Edward Jones PASS program. I also just received an offer from Fidelity Investments as a financial...

Recruited in Bremerton, Washington

Career with EJ

So I've been thinking about a career change lately and I updated my resume and posted it on monsterjobs. Within a couple days an EJ recruiter...

msugrad in Grand Rapids, Michigan

Updated 21 months ago

Offer to a Pass Program - 5 Replies

Hey everybody. Sorry Im new to the board, but I felt that opening a new topic would be the easiest way to get my answer directly. I was offered...

eaglesmoney in Saint Louis, Missouri

Updated 21 months ago

July 6, 2010 Start Date - 6 Replies

My start date is July 6th and I would like to get into contact with others who have the same start date! I am graduating from College in May...

eaglesmoney in Saint Louis, Missouri

Updated 21 months ago

June 14, 2010 start date. - 2 Replies

Is anyone starting with Edward Jones PASS program on June 14, 2010?

eaglesmoney in Saint Louis, Missouri

Updated 21 months ago

PASS Program vs. Rotational Development Program - 1 Reply

I am a recent college graduate and I am currently in the process of interviewing for both the PASS Program and RDP. I am unsure if I am going to be...

navy1983 in San Diego, California

Updated 22 months ago

New Hire Beginning March 15 2010 - 11 Replies

I am beginning my study program March 15, would love to hear from others who begin the same time. I ahould be going to Tempe, Let's start a support...

U R in United Kingdom

Edward Jones Career Scope

I am in a transitional position in my career and would like your suggestions to whether I should aggressively pursue the Edward Jones opportunity...

MyWayToTalk in Simp, South Carolina

Updated 25 months ago

Edward Jones What are the odds...... - 3 Replies

of getting hired with Edward Jones after declining a first offer? The Story..... I had transfered with a company in which I'm a minority...

Vensik in Mechanicsville, Virginia

Updated 25 months ago

Can i have a hobby that pays with EJ's? - 2 Replies

Hey guys I know its hard work from what I have been reading. But can i have a hobby or something? For example: If i enter tournaments at the...

johnnybegood in New York, New York

Updated 26 months ago

survey process for Edward Jones - rethinking - 1 Reply

Well I am in the survey part of the interview process. I did 10 yesterday and promised I'd do 18 with the idea of completing 25 prior to my interview...

grimlog in Phoenix, Arizona

Background issues - Edward Jones

I have a 15 year old felony, class 6, sold cable boxes when I was younger. It has since been set aside and dismissed and I have no problem getting...

Texasliving in Granbury, Texas

Updated 27 months ago

Networking Group for November 9th or 23rd Start Dates - 3 Replies

I am starting my studying November 9th or 23rd, and wanted to get in contact with anyone else out there starting the same time. Anyone interested?

fa85297 in Gilbert, Arizona

Updated 27 months ago

Networking Group for the Aug 17th Start Date - 3 Replies

Hello! This discussion is specially designed for new FAs that are starting on August 17th (woo hoo)! I don't know about the rest of you,...

lei sheng in Shanghai, China

Dear friends here--Lei from Shanghai having questions and advices to ask for

Dear friends here, I am Sheng-Lei from Shanghai. I have months experience in an financial firm and am very interested in retail finance. Edward Jones...

dkwmom in Macon, Georgia

Long Term Care Administrators/Healthcare Administrators in GA....Please Contact Me

I'm a recent college graduate with a B.S in Health Services Admin and an A.S. in Business Admin. I'm having a hard time finding employment and even...

EJ- in Roseburg, Oregon

Updated 28 months ago

Received the offer & having 2nd thoughts, please please help! - 28 Replies

Hello everyone! I received the offer package last Friday, which I was so excited about! After reading through the lengthy contract and the...

BOOMER SOONER in Anna, Texas

Updated 29 months ago

BOAs - 3 Replies

This has been the worst company I have ever worked for with so much red tape and corporate bull and there is no system in place as advocate for the...

ssw825 in Phoenix, Arizona

Updated 31 months ago

Choosing a location.. - 1 Reply

Hello All! I am getting ready to do my door to door survey part of the interview process and was wondering how you went about choosing your edward...

Ann L Davis in Florida, United States minor outlying islands

Updated 31 months ago

Background check - 4 Replies

Any one have any experience with the background check? Seems like I am having a time with one of the schools I listed on the application. What if...

Fairwayplay in Hudsonville, Michigan

Updated 31 months ago

Door to door - 19 Replies

I am to do my door to door part of the interview proccess soon any advice?

aKidWorkinIt in Houston, Texas

Updated 32 months ago

Age and Edward Jones - 4 Replies

I'm 47 and approaching a final interview. Any comments from the group on how important age is to the EJ hiring process?

Whiney Orange hater in Flower Mound, Texas

Updated 33 months ago

Edward Jones Interview Questions. - 3 Replies

It's always hard to know what to expect when going in for that interview -- and preparation can make all the difference. What is the interview...

Geo Wanda in Los Angeles, California

To CFP or not to CFP, that's the question

Do any of you find that having or not having a CFP designation help or hurt you? I find that most potential clients don't know about it and just...

Bobbi in North, Florida

Updated 34 months ago

ED Jones - 5 Replies

i am doing horribly at EJ...people hang up on me, don't answer door or phone, i have sold only to my mother in law....i get the runaround with the...

newbster in New York

Updated 35 months ago

Phone interview questions - 2 Replies

I have the one hour phone interview next week. I was wondering if anybody knows what type of questions they ask? the more specific the...

yeti042 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Currently in the beginnings of interview process ... looking for input.

Hey, eveyone. I'm new to this site and to the sales/brokerage arena. I am currently in the process of interviewing for Edward Jones (I just...

smor13 in Scottsdale, Arizona

Updated 42 months ago

Retirement Education Specialist - 1 Reply

I have held a similar position (at least based on the job description) at another financial services company. I'm considering applying for this...

sorry in Saint Louis, Missouri

Updated 44 months ago

Edward Jones News and Happenings. - 3 Replies

What do you think -- is this company going to survive and thrive? Are they looking to expand their staff, or do you think layoffs are...

JeremyC in Saint Louis, Missouri

Updated 45 months ago

Initial offer / Negotiation of Initial offer - 2 Replies

Can anyone provide information on what their initial offer was with Edward Jones and if they were able to negotiate that initial offer? I have my...


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