Edward Jones financial advisor Short receives recognition from ForbeslSHOOK®

[February 27, 2026]  

Edward Jones Financial Advisor Christine Short of Lincoln recently was named to the 2026 ranking of Top Women Wealth Advisors Best-in-State in Illinois, ranking by ForbeslSHOOK®. She ranked No. 50 in the state. This is the fourth year she has been named to this ranking.

"Being recognized by ForbeslSHOOK® is truly meaningful and a tremendous honor," Short said. "What I value most, though, is the trust clients place in me and the relationships we build together. I'm grateful for the chance to support them and to work alongside a team that shares the same commitment to making a positive impact."

Short is supported by her client support team - Melodee Campbell, Associate Financial Advisor, Amy Gallagher, Senior Branch Office Assistant, and Stephanie Benedict, Branch Office Assistant. They can be reached at 217-735-2585. You may also visit Short's website at edwardjones.com/christine-short.

To compile the 2026 list of women named to the Top Women Wealth Advisor Best-in-State ranking, SHOOK® Research analysts conducted individual interviews with nominees. Criteria that determined the final list included industry experience, best practices, compliance records and assets under management.

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About Edward Jones

Edward Jones is a leading North American financial services firm in the U.S. and through its affiliate in Canada. The firm's more than 20,000 financial advisors throughout North America serve more than 9 million clients with a total of $2.5 trillion in client assets under care as of Dec. 31, 2025. Edward Jones' purpose is to partner for positive impact to improve the lives of its clients and colleagues, and together, better our communities and society. Through the dedication of the firm's approximately 55,000 associates and our branch presence in 68% of U.S. counties and most Canadian provinces and territories, the firm is committed to helping more people achieve financially what is most important to them. The Edward Jones website is edwardjones.com, and its recruiting website is careers.edwardjones.com.

[Amy Gallagher
Branch Office Administrator for Christine Short, CFP®]

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