John McRae Receives Prestigious Recognition

John McRae, Senior Financial Advisor for Raymond James Financial Services in Citizens National Bank’s Wealth Management Division, has been recognized as the top financial advisor in Mississippi. Barron’s Magazine recently named their 2025 Top Financial Advisors in each state, and the publication ranked McRae in first place for Mississippi. Factors included in the rankings are assets under management, regulatory record, quality of practice, revenue produced and philanthropic work. Barron’s is an American weekly magazine/newspaper published by Dow Jones & Company. Founded in 1921, Barron’s is a sister publication to The Wall Street Journal.

Citizens National Bank is an independent, Mississippi-owned community bank which has 27 bank locations throughout the state of Mississippi. The Bank currently has assets in excess of $1.7 billion and manages an additional $2.2 billion through its Wealth Management Division. Raymond James and Citizens National Bank have been working together to provide investment services to the CNB footprint for over 25 years.

Barron’s is a registered trademark of Dow Jones & Company, L.P. All rights reserved.  The rankings are based on data provided by 7,669 individual advisors and their firms and include qualitative and quantitative criteria, and 1,200 won. Time period upon which the rating is based is from 09/30/2023 to 09/30/2024, and was released on 03/10/2025.  Factors included in the rankings: assets under management, revenue produced for the firm, regulatory record, quality of practice and philanthropic work. Investment performance is not an explicit component because not all advisors have audited results and because performance figures often are influenced more by clients’ risk tolerance than by an advisor’s investment picking abilities. The ranking may not be representative of any one client’s experience, is not an endorsement, and is not indicative of advisor’s future performance. Neither Raymond James nor any of its Financial Advisors pay a fee in exchange for this award/rating. Compensation provided for using the rating. Barron’s is not affiliated with Raymond James.

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Securities offered through Raymond James Financial Services, Inc., member FINRA/SIPC and are: Not Deposits; Not insured by NCUA or any other government agency; Not guaranteed by Citizens National Bank; Subject to risk, may lose value. MacRae Financial Services and Citizens National Bank are not registered broker/dealers and are independent of Raymond James Financial Services, Inc. Investment advisory services are offered through Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc.