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There are hundreds of financial professionals in your area. However, choosing the right advisor that understands your financial situation and meets your needs may be quite daunting. WiserAdvisor has a network of vetted financial advisors and advisory firms and has listed them below. You can find the details of each advisor, such as their qualifications, service offerings, etc., that you could use while searching for the financial advisor that best suits your financial and investment goals.
We have been in business for the last 2 decades and constantly update and maintain a highly trusted directory of vetted fiduciary advisors that meet rigorous standards.
Melbourne
has
4
WiserAdvisor vetted Financial Planners and Advisors on the online list below for you to
choose from. These financial advisors in
Melbourne,
Florida
have an average of
33
years of experience.
NOTE: The list of vetted financial
advisors in
Melbourne,
Florida
mentioned below does not include all the advisors in our network due
to their compliance listing restrictions. More vetted advisors may
be available when you use our free match service
to compare financial advisors near you in
Melbourne, Florida.
| Financial Advisor | Experience | AUM | Minimum Assets | Fee Structure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not Disclosed | $270,770,414,647 | Not Specified | Fee-Only | |
| 30 Years | $100,000,000 | $0 | Fee-Based | |
| 37 Years | $180,000,000 | $500,000 | Not Specified | |
| Not Disclosed | $270,770,414,647 | Not Specified | Fee-Only |
Qualifications
Firm CRD# 104510
Compensation/Fee Fee-Only, Based on Assets
Office Location
4865 North Wickham Road,
Suite 108,
Melbourne,
FL
32940
Phone Number
877-208-7414
Since 1986, Edelman Financial Engines has been committed to always acting in the best interests of our clients. We were founded on the belief that all investors - not just the wealthy - deserve access to personal, comprehensive financial planning and investment advice. Today, we are America's top independent investment advisory firm as recognized by Barron's1 (September 2024, based on data within a 12-month period). With 143+ offices across the country and 1.3 million clients (as of September 30, 2024), we manage more than $300 billion in assets. 1.The Barron's 2024 Top 100 RIA Firms list, a ninth-year ranking of independent advisory firms, is qualitative and quantitative, including assets managed by the firms, technology spending, staff diversity, succession planning and other metrics. Firms elect to participate but do not pay to be included in the ranking. Ranking awarded each September based on data within a 12-month period. Investor experience and returns are not considered.
Qualifications
CRD# 2418662
Firm CRD# 154680
Series 7, 63, 65
Compensation/Fee Fee-Based, Flat Fee, Based on Assets
Office Location
Orlando Office,
507 West Canton Ave,
Winter Park,
FL
32789
Phone Number
404-313-1388
Stephen Colavito is CIO of San Blas Advisory and Zermatt Private Wealth. Both firms focus on UHNW Individuals and Multi-family Office clients. Stephen is the Chief Investment Officer (CIO) responsible for developing global investment insights and working within the firm(s) to create actionable advice. He also represents San Blas' market views across all channels as a speaker and through the company's research. His career in wealth management and investing spans 30 years of broad-based experience. He worked in investment banking and headed corporate cash at Bear Stearns, Co., Deutsche Bank, and Barclays. After his time at the wirehouses, Colavito was a short-duration portfolio manager before joining San Blas Securities. He holds FINRA Series 7, 63, and 65 licenses and is an investment advisor representative. He writes industry articles, speaks at industry and business meetings, and provides commentary on business. Investment shows such as Bloomberg News, Fox Business, and AriseXchange. Colavito is a member of the American Economic Association (AEA) and one of a handful of advisors selected by the Financial Times as part of their Leadership Council. He graduated from Florida International University (FIU) with a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance. Colavito played collegiate tennis at FIU. He is an active church member, husband, and father of three daughters.
San Blas Securities comprises the broker-dealer and three RIA advisory practices. Headquartered in Atlanta and Chicago, its platform includes Capital Markets and an Independent Advisor Network. We comprise a core team of individuals with a proven track record in both fields. SB Advisory and Zermatt Private Wealth are preeminent wealth management firms. We strive to provide exceptional service and personalized solutions to Ultra High Net Worth clients and Multi-Family Offices. Our depth of public and private markets, combined with our deep expertise in investment banking and institutional trading, creates the ability to provide our clients with opportunities that may not be available to most individual investors.
Advisory Services Provided:
Financial Planning, Portfolio Management, Retirement Planning, 401K Rollovers, Wealth Management, Money Management, Risk Management, Education Funding and Planning, Financial Advice & Consulting, Financial Planning for Individuals, Financial Planning for Businesses, Investment Advice & Management
Qualifications
Firm CRD# 143767
Series 7, 63, 65
Compensation/Fee Based on Assets
Office Location
6000 Turkey Lake Rd,
Ste 212,
Orlando,
FL
32819
Phone Number
407-248-9647
We provide personalized financial solutions and tailored recommendations that help you achieve your financial goals and objectives. Our open architected solutions put your interests first. We know your hopes and dreams include sending your children to the right schools and maintaining a financially independent and worry free retirement. Our motto is Knowledge, Integrity and Trust. Let our knowledge work for you.
Advisory Services Provided:
Financial Planning, Financial Planning for Individuals, Investment Advice & Management, Insurance Products & Annuities
Qualifications
Firm CRD# 104510
Compensation/Fee Fee-Only, Based on Assets
Office Location
1900 Summit Tower Boulevard,
Suite 230,
Orlando,
FL
32810
Phone Number
877-208-7414
Since 1986, Edelman Financial Engines has been committed to always acting in the best interests of our clients. We were founded on the belief that all investors - not just the wealthy - deserve access to personal, comprehensive financial planning and investment advice. Today, we are America's top independent investment advisory firm as recognized by Barron's1 (September 2024, based on data within a 12-month period). With 143+ offices across the country and 1.3 million clients (as of September 30, 2024), we manage more than $300 billion in assets. 1.The Barron's 2024 Top 100 RIA Firms list, a ninth-year ranking of independent advisory firms, is qualitative and quantitative, including assets managed by the firms, technology spending, staff diversity, succession planning and other metrics. Firms elect to participate but do not pay to be included in the ranking. Ranking awarded each September based on data within a 12-month period. Investor experience and returns are not considered.
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| Firm Name | No. of Advisors | No. of Clients | AUM | Fee Structure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 804 | $358,627,117 | A percentage of AUM, Hourly charges, Fixed fees
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| 3 | 417 | $168,911,609 | A percentage of AUM, Hourly charges, Fixed fees, Other (THIRD PARTY MONEY MANAGER)
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| 8 | 1513 | $168,352,562 | A percentage of AUM, Hourly charges, Fixed fees
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| 2 | 282 | $117,029,681 | A percentage of AUM
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