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Michael B Eckhardt
Financial advisor at Edward Jones
Michael B Eckhardt is a fiduciary financial advisor in Vancouver, Washington, with 14 years in the industry. After 13 years at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Michael joined Edward Jones in 2025, a firm offering financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan consulting. The firm is paid through a percentage of assets and flat fees.
One of 513 advisors with offices in Vancouver, and one of 489 fiduciaries.
At a glance
Experience14 years (since 2012)
How that compares ?More experience than 63% of advisors at Edward Jones
Office16508 SE 24th St Suite 105, Vancouver, WA 98683
FirmEdward Jones
How the firm is paid ?Percent of assets, Flat fee, Other
Typical client at the firm ?$246,728
Advisors at the firm24,118
States licensed ?1 state
Services through Edward Jones
Financial planningInvestment management for individuals and small businessesInvestment management for businesses and institutionsRetirement plan consultingChoosing other investment managers
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Licenses
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Series 66Uniform Combined State Law Examination
Career
- Aug 2025 – nowEdward JonesCurrent firm
- 2012 – 2025
Questions to ask Michael
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- At a firm this size, will I work with you directly or with a service team?
- What does a financial plan with you include, and how often is it updated?
- If you use outside managers, how are they chosen and what do they cost on top of your fee?
- Where would my money be held, and will I get statements directly from that firm?
- What would I pay in total each year, in dollars, including fund and trading costs?
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About Michael
How do I contact Michael?
Call Edward Jones at 314-515-2000 and ask for Michael B Eckhardt. Michael works from the Vancouver, WA office.
How long has Michael been a financial advisor?
Michael has been in the industry since 2012, about 14 years. More experience than 63% of advisors at Edward Jones.
What licenses does Michael hold?
Series 66. Tap any license on this page to see what it allows.
Is Michael a fiduciary?
Michael is registered as an investment advisor representative, which carries a fiduciary duty when giving investment advice.
How is Michael paid?
Edward Jones reports being paid by a percentage of the assets they manage, flat or fixed fees, other fees. Ask Michael for your total yearly cost in dollars.
Official record as of October 2, 2026.
This profile is for information only and is not financial advice or a recommendation.
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