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Stedmark Partners
Awards

Barron's 2025 Top 1,200 Financial Advisors State By State
Ed Blumenthal & Mark Eskin have been recognized by Barron's as 2025 Top 1,200 Financial Advisors.

Christopher Borden Recognized Among Financial Planning's 2025 Top 40 Regional Brokers Under 40
Congratulations to Chris on his third consecutive Financial Planning Magazine recognition.

Forbes 2025 Best-In-State Wealth Management Team
Stedmark Partners has been recognized as a 2025 Forbes Best-In-State Wealth Management Team.
Our Team
Stedmark Partners is, according to Forbes (2022-2024), one of “America’s Top 100 Wealth Management Teams.” We are an experienced investment advisory and financial planning practice within Janney Montgomery Scott LLC, a privately held investment management firm headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that traces its roots back more than 190 years.Our team’s mission is to deliver financial advice and solutions that enable our clients to make sound financial decisions and navigate the challenges and uncertainties that inevitably accompany long-term investing.Below you will find the full biographies of each of the lead advisors on our team: Mark Eskin, Ed Blumenthal, Chris Borden, and Julie Maxwell. Each of us brings years of professional experience and substantive expertise to Stedmark Partners, and together we work tirelessly to deliver comprehensive, coordinated, and seamless advice to our clients.We are also very fortunate to have such a talented and dedicated team of Client Service Associates, many of whom have more than a decade of experience and are licensed registered representatives in their own right. They handle all day-to-day administrative matters, and routinely assist us in delivering and implementing our investment management and financial planning advice to our clients in a timely, efficient and highly personalized manner.
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Mark R. Eskin, AWMA™
Executive Vice President/ Wealth Management, Financial Advisor

Edward S. Blumenthal, AWMA™
Executive Vice President/ Wealth Management, Financial Advisor

Christopher Borden, CFP®, AEP®
Executive Vice President/ Wealth Management, Financial Advisor

Julie Maxwell
Vice President/ Wealth Management, Account Executive

Elizabeth Hines, AWMA™
Senior Registered Private Client Associate

Marianne McGovern
Senior Registered Private Client Associate

Donna Hamilton
Senior Registered Client Service Associate

Devin Lancit
Registered Client Service Associate

Patricia Lombardo
Senior Client Service Associate

Michael McCarron, AWMA™
Registered Client Service Associate
What We Do
No matter where you are in life – we’re here for you through every step of your financial journey.

Our Philosophy
Life can be unpredictable, and most of the factors that determine long-term investment and financial planning success are quite simply beyond the control of any investor or investment advisor – business and world news, future market returns, inflation, and individual longevity, to name just a few examples.

What We Do
A thoughtful, disciplined and experienced understanding of the financial world is key to our approach, and promotes a level of forward-thinking advice that differentiates us from other financial service providers. This enables our team to deliver customized solutions that are most appropriate for each client’s unique situation.

Financial Planning
Our Financial Planning Services
Events
Check out information on upcoming and past events we’re pleased to offer you, virtually and/or in person, on a variety of topics.

Up Next: Cybersecurity and AI Best Practices
The threat of cybercrime and identity theft looms larger than ever.

Recent Event: Holistic Financial Strategies for Business Owners: Build, Grow, and Transition
Did you know an estimated 65 to 80% of a business owner’s net worth is tied to their business?*

Recent Event: Maximize the Value of Your Business with Insights from an Investment Banker
If you own a business, selling your company could be the most important financial transaction you’ll undertake.
Recent Updates
Stay up-to-date and in-the know about every aspect of your financial picture.
March 05, 2025

Remaining Disciplined During Market Downturns
Investors who remain committed to their financial goals in the face of short-term turbulence may experience advantages in the end.
Research & Insights
Access our latest research and insights covering market news, financial planning topics, and more.

Laddered Bond Investing in a Low Interest Environment
Although the summer doldrums have settled in, the bulk of 2020 has proven to be anything but boring for financial markets.

Optimizing Tax Strategy and Charitable Giving with a Donor-Advised Fund
When developing a charitable giving strategy, there are a number of approaches and solutions to consider, depending on your unique circumstances. Let’s take a look at one option that may be worth considering—a Donor-Advised Fund (DAF).

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Keep your financial, household, and personal documents in one safe place. This free feature is available to all Janney clients who are registered users of Online Access.
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