Joel Mitchell, previously a financial adviser at Edward Jones, has opened Leading Light Wealth Management, at 5503 N. Wall, in Spokane.

Mitchell has been in the financial services industry for 18 years and serves a diverse clientele, including retirees, preretirees, business owners, corporate retirement plans, families, and individuals.

He offers comprehensive financial planning services specializing in retirement planning, investment management, estate planning, and corporate retirement plan consulting.

Leading Light Wealth Management offers securities and investment services through Raymond James Financial Services.

“I’m thrilled to partner with the esteemed professionals at Raymond James,” says Mitchell in a press release. “Their wide range of investment products and resources will allow me to offer extended capabilities and exceptional service for our clients.”

Jenifer Champlin, Mitchell's former colleague at Edward Jones, has joined Leading Light Wealth Management as registered office manager.