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RIA / WealthAdvisordual registered (broker-dealer)17 years in industry

Karen Michelle Hamlin

Advisor at EDWARD JONES

ST. LOUIS, MO | West Union, OH

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Data as of Sep 14, 2026 (this record's last observation) from federal regulator filings. Page built Sep 19, 2026, 11:39 PM UTC and rebuilt at most every 15 minutes.

Relationships: 6
Dated events: 2
On other graphs: 0
Observed: Oct 29, 2008 to Sep 14, 2026

Across DFX

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Facts

fact = as filed or announced; derived = computed by DFX; estimate = a band, never a point

Current firm: EDWARD JONES
Current firm class: national broker-dealer RIAderived
Book size: not publicno per-advisor AUM is published by the SEC, FINRA or IAPD, and DFX estimates none
Industry start: Oct 29, 2008earliest registration or exam on IAPD
Years in industry: 17derivedfrom the industry start date
Years at current firm: 3derivedfrom the current registration's begin date
Prior firms: 5
Current registrations: 1
Registered states: 2
Exams: S66|S63
First exam: Oct 16, 2014
First registration: Oct 29, 2008
Dual registered: yes, broker-dealer
Other names: KAREN M PACE|KAREN KNIGHT|KAREN M KNIGHT|KAREN PACE|Karen Michelle Knight|Karen Michelle Pace|Karen Hamlin|Karen M Hamlin
IAPD individual key: 5581459

Registration history

registration spans on IAPD; the basis says whether the span is a current registration or a prior employment record

Firm	Class	Began	Ended	Current	Branch	Basis
EDWARD JONES	National bd RIA	Jul 13, 2023	n/a	yes	ST. LOUIS, MO\|West Union, OH	Current employment
J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC	Wirehouse	Apr 11, 2023	Jul 6, 2023	no	CINCINNATI, OH	Previous registration
FIDELITY PERSONAL AND WORKPLACE ADVISORS	Former SEC adviser	Mar 21, 2022	Sep 17, 2022	no	COVINGTON, KY	Previous registration
FIRST CITIZENS INVESTOR SERVICES, INC.	Bd affiliated wealth	May 6, 2014	May 28, 2014	no	Hendersonville, NC\|GREENSBORO, NC\|HENDERSONVILLE, NC\|Concord, NC	Previous registration
WELLS FARGO ADVISORS	Wirehouse	Aug 22, 2011	May 9, 2012	no	HENDERSONVILLE, NC\|GREENVILLE, SC\|HENDERSONVILLE, NC\|ASHEVILLE, NC	Previous registration
EDWARD JONES	National bd RIA	Oct 29, 2008	Aug 28, 2009	no	FLAT ROCK, NC\|ST LOUIS, MO	Previous registration

Moves

a move is two registration dates; a bulk corporate re-registration is typed BULK_TRANSFER and is not a move

From	To	Left	Joined	Gap, days	Kind	Move type
J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC	EDWARD JONES	Jul 6, 2023	Jul 13, 2023	7	Firm change	Wirehouse to ibd
FIDELITY PERSONAL AND WORKPLACE ADVISORS	J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC	Sep 17, 2022	Apr 11, 2023	206	Firm change	Ibd to wirehouse
FIRST CITIZENS INVESTOR SERVICES, INC.	FIDELITY PERSONAL AND WORKPLACE ADVISORS	May 28, 2014	Mar 21, 2022	2,854	Firm change after gap	Other
WELLS FARGO ADVISORS	FIRST CITIZENS INVESTOR SERVICES, INC.	May 9, 2012	May 6, 2014	727	Firm change after gap	Other
EDWARD JONES	WELLS FARGO ADVISORS	Aug 28, 2009	Aug 22, 2011	724	Firm change after gap	Ibd to wirehouse

Relationships

Registered with (5)

→ EDWARD JONESRegistered adviserregistration: previous registration
Oct 29, 2008 to Aug 28, 2009factForm ADV
→ J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLCRegistered adviserregistration: previous registration
Apr 11, 2023 to Jul 6, 2023factForm ADV
→ FIDELITY PERSONAL AND WORKPLACE ADVISORSRegistered adviserregistration: previous registration
Mar 21, 2022 to Sep 17, 2022factForm ADV
→ FIRST CITIZENS INVESTOR SERVICES, INC.Registered adviserregistration: previous registration
May 6, 2014 to May 28, 2014factForm ADV
→ WELLS FARGO ADVISORSRegistered adviserregistration: previous registration
Aug 22, 2011 to May 9, 2012factForm ADV

Dated events

Occurred
Jul 6, 2023
Advisor changed firm
Karen Michelle Hamlin left J.P. Morgan Securities Llc for Edward Jones (registered 2023-07-13)
Form ADVobserved 4 days ago
Occurred
Sep 17, 2022
Advisor changed firm
Karen Michelle Hamlin left Fidelity Personal And Workplace Advisors for J.P. Morgan Securities Llc (registered 2023-04-11)
Form ADVobserved 4 days ago