
Jenn Pollina is a new financial advisor for the financial services firm Edward Jones, and she's been walking around town introducing herself to North Andover residents.
"That's one of the things that drew me to this firm," Pollina said. "Edward Jones values the individual investor and understands that people still want to do business with someone they know and trust."
Pollina complete rigorous training in the financial services industry, and the training isn't over -- the company stresses continuing education as well.
Edward Jones provides financial services for individual investors in the United States and, through its affiliate, in Canada. The firm's 12,000-plus financial advisors work directly with nearly 7 million clients to understand their personal goals -- from college savings to retirement -- and create long-term investment solutions that emphasize a well-balanced portfolio and a buy-and-hold strategy. Edward Jones embraces the importance of building long-term, face-to-face relationships with clients, helping them to understand and make sense of the investment options available today.
In January 2013, for the 14th year, Edward Jones was named one of the best companies to work for by FORTUNE Magazine in its annual listing.
The Edward Jones website is www.edwardjones.com, and its recruiting website is www.careers.edwardjones.com.
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