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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.

WiserAdvisor's network of vetted financial advisors are from large Fortune 500 companies to small independent financial firms to suit each individual's comfort levels. Each and every advisor is pre-screened for industry experience, disclosures, and registrations with SEC and FINRA. Collectively, our pre-screened advisors serve thousands of happy clients, manage billions of dollars and provide financial freedom and security for families and individuals like you.

Please note that the list of financial advisors mentioned below do not include all the financial advisors in our network, as some have not been listed online as per their corporate compliance restrictions. More vetted fiduciary financial advisors near you may be available when you use our free advisor match tool to compare 2 to 3 financial advisors around you.

The financial advisors below offer several financial services such as wealth management, retirement planning, portfolio management, estate planning and much more.

List of Qualified Financial Advisors in Local

Financial Advisor Experience AUM Minimum Assets Fee Structure
Temp S Davis IV
CFS
INTEGRATED FINANCIAL PARTNERS
132 Old Norton Rd,
Suite 103,
Fayetteville, GA 30215
21 Years Not Specified $250,000 Fee-Based
Savant Wealth Management
400 Northridge Road,
Atlanta, GA 30350
35 Years $0 Not Specified Fee-Only
Ed Sturdivant
EDELMAN FINANCIAL ENGINES, LLC
1960 Satellite Boulevard Suite 3500,
Duluth, GA 30097
23 Years Not Specified Not Specified Fee-Based
Craig Pfau
LOCUST LANE WEALTH MANAGEMENT
420 Majestic Cove,
Milton, GA 30004
Not Disclosed Not Specified $150,000 Fee-Only

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Information on Qualified Financial Advisors in Local,

Qualifications CRD# 4566515
Firm CRD# 168012
Series 7, 66

Compensation/Fee Fee-Based, Commissions, Based on Assets


Office Location 132 Old Norton Rd,
Suite 103,
Fayetteville,
GA
30215
Phone Number 404-456-0592

Temp's primary focus is on the needs of his clients. He spends time getting to know his new clients and strives to help them uncover their life goals, risks and needs. These issues are then addressed in a comprehensive planning process. Whether you need help understanding how to turn your savings into a retirement income stream, options to manage IRA's and 401k's or mitigate a specific risk, Temp's insight and experience can bring clarity to otherwise murky waters. He earned his undergraduate degree, Bachelor of Science in Forest Resource Management, from the University of Georgia. Temp went on to complete his graduate work at Columbus State University earning a Master of Business Administration degree. He holds the following nationally recognized professional designations: Certified Funds Specialist and Certified College Planning Specialist. Temp and his wife Margaret reside in Senoia GA.

About Integrated Financial Partners

Integrated Financial Partners

Integrated Financial Partners is a member firm of Integrated Financial Group, Inc., a consortium of independent financial advisors. This support provides you with the benefits of working with an independent financial advisor without giving up the resources of a large organization. Independence Through Interdependence for Clients As experienced LPL financial planners, we know that today's sophisticated clients need independent counsel and advice on their financial matters. What we've come to learn over the years, though, is that independence is only part of the equation to effectively serving clients. Only through a thoughtful and deliberate interdependence with other highly skilled financial professionals can advisors hope to fully meet their clients' expectations, wants and needs. Whether working with CPAs, attorneys, estate planners, benefit specialists or any of numerous kinds of professional counsel, a key to successfully and thoroughly addressing clients' financial goals is to build lasting, effective relationships with a qualified team of professionals. Integrated Financial Partners and LPL Financial are not affiliated with any outside professional or their service.


Qualifications Firm CRD# 107271

Compensation/Fee Fee-Only, Based on Assets


Office Location 400 Northridge Road,
Atlanta,
GA
30350
Phone Number 404-237-8881

About Savant Wealth Management

Savant Wealth Management

Our independent status is unique. It allows us to remain impartial in our advice and serve our clients in a fiduciary capacity. We accrue no benefit from brokerage services, commissions, finder fees, or product sales of any kind. We integrate the planning, investment, and tax disciplines to maximize after-tax wealth and align our clients assets with their ideal vision of the future. Savant has consistently received local and national recognition.

Advisory Services Provided:

Financial Planning, Portfolio Management, Retirement Planning, 401K Rollovers, Wealth Management, Money Management, Education Funding and Planning, Financial Advice & Consulting, Financial Planning for Individuals, Financial Planning for Businesses, Investment Advice & Management, Legal Advice and Services, Estate Planning & Trusts


Qualifications CRD# 4439470
Firm CRD# 104510
Series 66

Compensation/Fee Fee-Based


Office Location 1960 Satellite Boulevard Suite 3500,
Duluth,
GA
30097
Phone Number 770-810-2575

Financial services is a very noble profession, and I strive to help change lives for the better each and every day I meet with clients and collaborate with colleagues. There is a beautiful sophistication in making the complicated seem simple. I continue to see those I work with respond well when we discuss issues very simply.

About Edelman Financial Engines, LLC

Edelman Financial Engines, LLC

Since 1986, Edelman Financial Engines has been committed to always acting in the best interest of our clients. We were founded on the belief that all American investors - not just the wealthy - deserve access to personalized, comprehensive financial planning and investment advice. Today, we are America's top independent financial planning and investment advisor, recognized by both InvestmentNews1 and Barron's2, with 180+ planner offices across the country and entrusted by more than 1.1 million clients to manage more than $200 billion in assets. Our unique approach to serving clients combines our advanced methodology and proprietary technology with the attention of a dedicated personal financial planner. Every client's situation and goals are unique, and the powerful fusion of high-tech and high-touch allows Edelman Financial Engines to deliver the personal plan and financial confidence that everyone deserves. 1Ranking and status for 2017. For independence methodology and ranking, see InvestmentNews Center (http://data.investmentnews.com/ria/); 2The Top 40 Independent Advisory Firm Ranking issued by Barron's is qualitative and quantitative, including assets managed, the size and experience of teams, and the regulatory records of the advisers and firms. Firms elect to participate, but do not pay to be included in the ranking. Investor returns/experience are not considered. 2018 ranking refers to Edelman Financial Services (EFS), which combined its advisory business in its entirety with Financial Engines Advisors L.L.C. (FEA) in November 2018. For the same survey, FEA received a precombination ranking of twelfth.


Qualifications CRD# 4935902
Firm CRD# 25803
Series 65

Compensation/Fee Fee-Only, Based on Assets


Office Location 420 Majestic Cove,
Milton,
GA
30004
Phone Number 315-427-0512

Craig is the founder and Managing Partner of Locust Lane. Craig has over 15 years of financial services experience, specializing in investment and wealth management. Craig is focused on helping individuals, families and retirement plan sponsors achieve their financial goals. As a fiduciary, Craig utilizes an evidence-based approach to constructing and managing client portfolios. Craig graduated from Syracuse University with a BS in Finance, as well as the University of Rochester, receiving an MBA in Finance. Craig resides in Milton, GA with his wife and three children.

About Locust Lane Wealth Management

Locust Lane Wealth Management

Locust Lane Wealth Management is an investment advisory firm serving the investment needs of families, institutions and financial professionals. As evidence-based investors, we construct and manage customized risk-appropriate investment portfolios based on Nobel Prize winning research. Our transparent approach is backed by decades of research. To construct portfolios, Locust Lane mainly utilizes Dimensional Fund Advisors (DFA) funds. We believe DFA funds offer the investor the best probability to maximize their expected returns given their specific risk-profile. Our portfolios offer a globally diversified mix of passively managed funds that are low-cost and tax-efficient.

Advisory Services Provided:

Financial Planning, Portfolio Management, Retirement Planning, 401K Rollovers, Wealth Management, Money Management, Education Funding and Planning, Financial Advice & Consulting, Financial Planning for Individuals, Financial Planning for Businesses, Investment Advice & Management, Tax Advice and Services


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