Terry N. Estes, who managed $156 million at Edward Jones in Monroe, North Carolina, has gone independent and affiliated with Raymond James.
Estes joined Freedom Street Partners, a partnership of independent advisers affiliated with Raymond James Financial Services Inc. and based in Charlotte, North Carolina. He will open a satellite office for the firm in Monroe, a suburb of Charlotte.
Estes had been with Edward Jones since 2000.
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