Georgiana Bowman, a financial advisor at Edward Jones in New Bern, has attained the Certified Financial Planner (CFP) certification from the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards. This prestigious designation enhances an advisor’s expertise in critical areas such as financial management, tax-sensitive investment strategies, retirement savings, insurance planning, education planning, and estate considerations.
To earn the CFP certification, Bowman completed rigorous educational requirements and an examination. Additionally, she has committed to adhering to the CFP Board’s Code of Ethics and Standards of Conduct, ensuring integrity and professionalism in her practice.
Edward Jones: A Leader in Financial Services
Edward Jones, a prominent financial services firm in North America, boasts a network of over 20,000 financial advisors who serve approximately nine million clients. As of June 27, 2025, the firm manages a total of $2.3 trillion in client assets. The firm’s mission is to create positive impacts that improve the lives of clients and colleagues while fostering stronger communities and society.
With a dedicated team of around 55,000 associates and a branch presence in 68% of U.S. counties, along with most Canadian provinces and territories, Edward Jones is well-positioned to assist individuals in achieving their financial aspirations.
Bowman’s accomplishment underscores the firm’s commitment to professional development and high standards of financial planning. As a CFP professional, she is equipped to provide comprehensive services that can significantly benefit her clients in navigating their financial journeys.
