Merrill
47yrs
Top advisor by experience in Bakersfield
13yrs
Based in Bakersfield, California, John Lock is a fiduciary financial advisor with 13 years of industry experience. John joined Edward Jones in 2013, 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 170 advisors with offices in Bakersfield, and one of 154 fiduciaries.
At a glance
Experience13 years (since 2013)
How that compares ?More experience than 60% of advisors at Edward Jones
Office4300 Coffee Rd Suite 3, Bakersfield, CA 93308
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 ?2 states
Services through Edward Jones
Financial planningInvestment management for individuals and small businessesInvestment management for businesses and institutionsRetirement plan consultingChoosing other investment managers
Specialties, designations like CFP®, and languages spoken appear here when advisors claim their profiles.
Licenses
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Series 66Uniform Combined State Law Examination
Career
- 2013 – nowEdward JonesCurrent firm
Questions to ask John
Tailored to John’s registration and firm.
- 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 John
How do I contact John?
Call John’s local office at (661) 589-7446 or the Edward Jones main office at (314) 515-2000, and ask for John Lock.
How long has John been a financial advisor?
John has been in the industry since 2013, about 13 years. More experience than 60% of advisors at Edward Jones.
What licenses does John hold?
Series 66. Tap any license on this page to see what it allows.
Is John a fiduciary?
John is registered as an investment advisor representative, which carries a fiduciary duty when giving investment advice.
How is John paid?
Edward Jones reports being paid by a percentage of the assets they manage, flat or fixed fees, other fees. Ask John for your total yearly cost in dollars.
Official record as of October 3, 2026.
This profile is for information only and is not financial advice or a recommendation.
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