Centralia Edward Jones financial advisor Derek Burger named among best in state
Derek Burger, a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Centralia, earned a spot on the 2026 Forbes Best-in-State Wealth Advisors list for Washington. This marks his second appearance on the state-level ranking. He is currently positioned at No. 16 in the state. The recognition is based on data provided to SHOOK Research, which evaluated candidates through individual interviews.
Key metrics for the selection process included industry experience, compliance records, and total assets under care. These criteria assess how advisors handle their client obligations and maintain professional standards. The Forbes list aims to identify top performers who manage significant investment portfolios across the state.
Burger has operated in the Centralia area for 22 years. His office staff includes Bryan Erickson, Rebecca Teitzel, Whitney Urban, and Corina Burger. They operate out of their office located at 101 N. Tower Ave. in Centralia, Washington.
For those interested in his financial planning services or the recent Forbes announcement, the team remains active in the local community. More information is available through their office contact at 360-736-7517 or by viewing their official advisor profile on the Edward Jones company website.

