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Wilmington, North Carolina is situated between the Cape Fear River and the Atlantic Ocean. It's a port city surrounded by small beach communities. Wilmington has a cost of living 4% lower than the national average, making it an affordable coastal town. Since the cost of living is lower than the national average, assistance from the right financial advisor may provide you with an edge while planning for your financial future. Since there are over 400 financial advisors in the Wilmington area, choosing the right advisor for you could be challenging. WiserAdvisor is here to help! We have helped thousands of people like you find a financial advisor that works best with one's specific financial needs. With our free advisor match service, we can connect you to 2-3 fiduciary financial advisors that meet your requirements.
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. You need a financial advisor who will understand your specific financial situation, and has the relevant financial qualifications in Wilmington, North Carolina.
Wilmington
has
6
WiserAdvisor vetted Financial Planners and Advisors on the online list below for you to
choose from. These financial advisors in
Wilmington,
North Carolina
have an average of
33
years of experience.
NOTE: The list of vetted financial
advisors in
Wilmington,
North Carolina
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
Wilmington, North Carolina.
| Financial Advisor | Experience | AUM | Minimum Assets | Fee Structure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 Years | $148,000,000 | $250,000 | Fee-Based | |
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Strategic Investment Partners
Accredited Investment Advisor 1508 Military Cutoff Rd., Suite 206, Wilmington, NC 28403 |
50 Years | Not Specified | Not Specified | Fee-Based |
| 15 Years | $0 | $0 | Fee-Based | |
| Not Disclosed | $0 | $100,000 | Not Specified | |
|
Bradley Tunnell
LUTC - Advanced Estate Planning PALMETTO WEALTH PLANNING 1361 21st Ave. N., Suite 107-B, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577 |
26 Years | Not Specified | $50,000 | Not Specified |
| 27 Years | $510,000,000 | $500,000 | Fee-Only |
Qualifications
Firm CRD# 145151
Series 6, 63, 65, 66
Compensation/Fee Fee-Based, Hourly, Based on Assets
Office Location
5815 Oleander Drive,
Suite 260,
Wilmington,
NC
28403
Phone Number
910-742-0509
We stand out as financial advisors with a unique approach. Our team brings together a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™, a mechanical engineer, an MBA holder, and a former manager from a leading investment company, each with decades of experience. The combination of our diverse backgrounds, education, and extensive experience empowers us to think outside the box and challenge conventional wisdom in our investment planning approach. We have a reputation for educating individuals in an easy-to-understand manner so they can grasp personal finance and use those concepts to pursue their financial objectives. No one strategy fits everyone, which is why every client gets our undivided attentionfrom planning to execution to follow-up.
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, Estate Planning & Trusts, Insurance Products & Annuities
Qualifications
Firm CRD# 39543
Series 7, 66
Compensation/Fee Fee-Based, Hourly, Based on Assets
Office Location
1508 Military Cutoff Rd.,
Suite 206,
Wilmington,
NC
28403
Phone Number
910-509-7230
We are committed to maintaining the highest standards of integrity and professionalism in our relationship with you, our client. We endeavor to know and understand your financial situation and provide you with personalized information, services, and products to help you reach your goals. Strategic Investment Partners is a sub-branch of Conway & Company Financial Services. We operate as FIDUCIARIES so we are ethically and legally required to invest our client assets in their best interest. A long-term perspective of the Dow Jones Industrial Average reveals the reality there are extended periods of time which the US equity market will trend upwards, and also long periods of time where the market will instead stagnate or move generally lower. Our Fact-Based Strategy - Underpinning our Fact-Based strategy is a set of core beliefs about the market. These core beliefs are: 1. We don't know where the market will go - and neither does anyone else. 2. Wherever the market goes, it will get there by trending. 3. Along the way, there will be outperformers and underperformers. Armed with these three core beliefs, we are well equipped to handle whatever the market brings - ALL WITHOUT HAVING TO MAKE A SINGLE PREDICTION. Using supply and demand analysis, our Fact- Based strategy concentrates on identifying outperformers to include in our portfolios. Together, they give us the "when" and "what" - the two essential ingredients of success.
Advisory Services Provided:
Portfolio Management, Retirement Planning, 401K Rollovers, Financial Advice & Consulting, Financial Planning for Individuals, Estate Planning & Trusts
Qualifications
CRD# 5716860
Firm CRD# 335020
Series 7, 66
Compensation/Fee Fee-Based, Flat Fee, Based on Assets
Office Location
96 W Salisbury St. Floor #3,
Wrightsville Beach,
NC
28480
Phone Number
910-599-1732
With over 15 years of experience in the financial services industry, Michael Breitfeller, CFP®, has built a career dedicated to helping individuals, families, and businesses navigate the complexities of wealth management, financial planning, retirement income strategies, estate planning, and corporate retirement plan consulting. His commitment to delivering personalized and strategic financial solutions has earned him the trust of clients and partners alike. In 2025, Michael embarks on an exciting new chapter by joining his wife's independent Registered Investment Advisor (RIA) firm. This transition marks a significant milestone in his career-one that aligns with his deep-seated passion for fostering meaningful relationships and creating financial strategies tailored to each client's unique goals. What excites Michael most about this move is the firm's ability to cultivate true alignment across clients, the team, and strategic partners. He believes that financial success is not just about numbers, but about forging collaborative relationships that empower individuals and businesses to thrive. By integrating his expertise with the firm's values, Michael is eager to contribute to a culture of trust, transparency, and innovation, ensuring that every client benefits from his approach to wealth management. As he steps into this new role, Michael remains dedicated to delivering insightful guidance and unwavering support, helping clients build lasting financial security and confidence in their future
At the core of our mission is a simple yet powerful idea: Discover Alignment. It's more than a tagline-it's the driving force behind how we bring clarity, cohesion, and efficiency to every relationship we build. True alignment happens when our team, our partners, and our clients come together with a shared purpose-when goals, values, philosophies, and cost structures are not just compatible but seamlessly integrated. By reducing friction in operations, strategy, and decision-making, we foster an environment where everyone is on the same team, working toward success collectively.
Advisory Services Provided:
Financial Planning, Portfolio Management, Retirement Planning, 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# 302050
Office Location
Virtual via Zoom,
Leland,
NC
28451
Phone Number
910-242-9464
Farther is a new kind of financial institution, combining expert advisors and cutting-edge technology to deliver a comprehensive, personalized client experience. Farther caters to high-net-worth professionals who are building generational wealth and need a more holistic approach to managing their money.
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, Tax Advice and Services, Estate Planning & Trusts, Insurance Products & Annuities
Qualifications
CRD# 2888131
Firm CRD# 141413
Series 6, 63, 65
Compensation/Fee Commissions, Flat Fee, Based on Assets
Office Location
1361 21st Ave. N.,
Suite 107-B,
Myrtle Beach,
SC
29577
Phone Number
843-222-8964
Brad, Carla, Alex and Tucker (puppies), live in Loris, SC and have been married for 25 years. He received his undergraduate degree from Clemson University and in 1995 attained a Series 6 and Series 63 Securities License as well as attended Trident University and The American College to obtain his insurance license and become certified by the LUTC in "Advanced Estate Planning". Brad has also graduated from Duke University's CFP (Certified Financial Planner) program and he has completed Harvard Business School's CORe program. The program focuses on Business Analytics, Economics for Managers, as well as Financial Accounting. Brad is currently enrolled in Harvard Business School,Onlines Many advisers are compensated by commissions. This could possibly influence the advice that is provided. Therefore, he also holds a Series 65 Securities License and is bound to a "Fiduciary" duty as opposed to a "Suitability" duty. This is a very important distinction. Brad is currently enrolled in Harvard Business School Online's "Data Science" Certification Program.
Safer Solutions with Growth Opportunities for savings including IRAs as well as Non-qualified funds: Social Security Reports 22 Years of Experience Undergraduate Degree from Clemson University, Duke University CFP Certification, Harvard Business School (online) CORe (currently enrolled) Retirement 401(k) Estate Planning Structured Notes Investment & Wealth Management IRA Planning
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, Estate Planning & Trusts, Insurance Products & Annuities
Qualifications
Firm CRD# 121529
Series 63, 65, 66
Compensation/Fee Fee-Only, Based on Assets
Office Location
1323 Commerce Drive,
New Bern,
NC
28562
Phone Number
252-638-7598
Altrius Capital is a wealth and investment management firm dedicated to providing sound risk adjusted returns through our proprietary process which focuses on global revenue generation, value and above average income. Our value-driven, income-focused process, is comprised of individual stocks and bonds designed to meet the retirement and investment goals of our clients. For more information, please visit our website www.altriuscapital.com.
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, Tax Advice and Services, Estate Planning & Trusts
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| Firm Name | No. of Advisors | No. of Clients | AUM | Fee Structure |
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| 12 | 1086 | $1,067,283,022 | A percentage of AUM, Hourly charges, Fixed fees |
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| 6 | 970 | $335,199,925 | A percentage of AUM, Hourly charges, Fixed fees, Commission Based, Other (THIRD PARTY ADVISER FEES) |
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| 7 | 963 | $228,789,377 | A percentage of AUM, Hourly charges, Fixed fees |
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| 6 | 811 | $227,897,299 | A percentage of AUM, Hourly charges, Fixed fees |
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| 3 | 166 | $196,838,119 | A percentage of AUM, Hourly charges, Fixed fees |
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| 6 | 807 | $172,959,637 | A percentage of AUM, Hourly charges, Fixed fees |
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| 3 | 291 | $137,008,121 | A percentage of AUM, Fixed fees |
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