Karen Wearden Edward Jones office cuts ribbon in Lewes
![Shown at the ribbon cutting are in back (l-r) Chamber of Commerce for Great Milford Executive Director Laurie Judd, Wattay Accounting CPA George Hufnagel, Hartford Funds’ Ralph Richetti, Edward Jones Selbyville Scott Smith, Archeology’s Mark Redden and Wattay Accounting’s Dana Wattay. In front are Lewes Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Betsy Reamer, Central Delaware Chamber of Commerce Director Heather McTheny, John McNemar, Donna McNemar, Executive Assistant Lisa Mehan, Financial Advisor Karen Wearden, Edward Jones Middletown Anthony Johnson, Darlene Ravis, Bill Elgar, Bonnie Elgar, Edward Jones Financial Advisor Delmar Roger Martinson, and Lewes Chamber of Commerce President Nikky Fisher. Edward Jones Ribbon Cut](/sites/capegazette/files/2019/11/field/image/DSC_5392.jpg)
The Central Delaware Chamber of Commerce and the Lewes Chamber of Commerce along with the Chamber of Commerce for Greater Milford held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for Edward Jones Nov. 11, at 11:11 am. The ceremony was held at the new office of Karen Wearden at 17723 Coastal Highway, Unit 4, in Lewes. Chamber staff and friends joined Karen Wearden and the folks at Edward Jones to celebrate this grand opening.
Edward Jones provides financial services for individual investors in the United States, and through its affiliate in Canada. Every aspect of the firm’s business, from the types of investment options offered to the location of branch offices is designed to cater to individual investors in the communities in which they live and work. The firm’s 10,000-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 strategies 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.
Wearden, a financial advisor with Edward Jones since 2015, is happy to use her former collegiate athletic background to assist her as she coaches her clients in the most supportive and encouraging way in order to guide them to financial success. Wearden is known for offering straight forward advice and continually works to educate her clients to help ensure they are fully informed regarding their options and opportunities. From growing wealth to saving for educational expenses to planning and living successful retirements, Wearden is proud to serve clients from a variety of backgrounds with wide-ranging goals. Wearden is a believer in collaboration and often works through situations with a team of local CPAs, attorneys, and other trusted professionals in order to create the best financial path for her clients, while maintaining their complete confidentiality.
As a proud member of a southern Delaware community, Wearden is anxious to give back. The spirit of volunteerism that Edward Jones champions was a major draw for her when she chose to join the firm. Wearden volunteers with Wesley College’s women’s basketball program. She is also an active volunteer with many local events and organizations in the region. In addition, she fosters dogs in need until they find their forever homes.
For more information or to contact Karen Wearden, call 302-200-9821 or visit https://www.edwardjones.com/financial-advisor/index.html.
![Shown at the ribbon cutting are in back (l-r) Chamber of Commerce for Great Milford Executive Director Laurie Judd, Wattay Accounting CPA George Hufnagel, Hartford Funds’ Ralph Richetti, Edward Jones Selbyville Scott Smith, Archeology’s Mark Redden and Wattay Accounting’s Dana Wattay. In front are Lewes Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Betsy Reamer, Central Delaware Chamber of Commerce Director Heather McTheny, John McNemar, Donna McNemar, Executive Assistant Lisa Mehan, Financial Advisor Karen Wearden, Edward Jones Middletown Anthony Johnson, Darlene Ravis, Bill Elgar, Bonnie Elgar, Edward Jones Financial Advisor Delmar Roger Martinson, and Lewes Chamber of Commerce President Nikky Fisher. Edward Jones Ribbon Cut](/sites/capegazette/files/2019/11/field/image/DSC_5392.jpg)