Blackford recognized by Forbes
Edward Jones Financial Advisor Brandon Blackford, CFP®, CPWA®, CIMA® , CEPA® of Bluffton has been named to the 2024 Forbes Top Next-Gen Wealth Advisors Best-in-State in Ohio ranking by Forbes and SHOOK® Research. The ranking recognizes financial advisors younger than 40 with at least four years of experience.
"I am a financial advisor because I love the work I do, the people I work with and the difference I can make," said Blackford. "To be recognized by Forbes for the success of my practice is an incredible honor that is both humbling and motivating. I look forward to many years of helping people financially achieve the things that matter most to them."
Blackford has served investors in this community and beyond for 12 years. He leads a branch team that includes Suzi McCullough, Senior Branch Office Administrator.
Blackford’s office is located at 107 South Main Street in Bluffton. To reach him and his team, call 419-358-2622, or visit www.edwardjones.com/Brandon-Blackford/.
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