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Alexander Jude Sankowski

Advisor at Equitable Advisors — Dawsonville, GA

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Credentials

Series 63, Series 65

Experience

29 years

Location

Dawsonville, GA

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Equitable Advisors

Institution

Total advisors

4,620

Across 968 offices

Clients per advisor

16 Very Low

Avg AUM per client

$570,841 High

HNW client ratio

47% Very High

About

Alexander Sankowski is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 29 years of industry experience. He has held positions at firms including Stifel Independent Advisors and TIAA-CREF. Equitable Advisors serves a diverse range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, and institutions, offering financial planning, brokerage, insurance distribution, and access to third-party asset management programs through a dual-registered model. The firm works extensively with LPL-sponsored programs and third-party managers to deliver advisory and brokerage solutions.

Client services

Based on Equitable Advisors

Financial planning Portfolio management Pension consulting Selection of other advisers Educational seminars or workshops

Expertise

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Retirement income strategy Social Security optimization

Occupation focus

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Founder/Business Owner Retired Executive

Demographic focus

Based on Equitable Advisors

Approaching retirement Baby Boomers (Born 1946-1964)

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Fee options

Percentage

$0+: 0.20% to 2.50% annually (varies by program and asset level; see product-specific minimum and maximum fees) $0+: Financial planning fixed fees: $250 - $25,000 for new plans; $250 - $12,500 for reviews $0+: Financial planning hourly fees: $100 - $400 per hour

Commissions

Variable life and annuity sales commissions and renewal commissions are received in brokerage capacity, not advisory fees.

Project-based

Financial planning hourly fees generally range from $100 to $400 per hour.

Other

Minimum fee: Financial planning fixed fees may range from $250 to $25,000 for new clients; follow-on plan review fees generally range from $250 to $12,500; hourly fees generally range from $100 to $400 per hour. Fee-only: Fee-based financial planning services are offered, including fixed and hourly fees as noted above.

Location

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Dawsonville, GA

Dawsonville GA

Advisors at this office

1

Most active in

Georgia · North Carolina

Work history

29 years of industry experience

Stifel Independent Advisors, LLC

2026 - Present • 1 year

Dawsonville, GA

equitable

2019 - Present • 7 years

Charlotte, NC

Equitable Advisors

2019 - Present • 7 years

New York, NY

AxA Advisors

2019 - 2020 • 1 year

New York, NY

Axa Equitable

2019 - 2020 • 1 year

Charlotte, NC

TIAA-CREF

2016 - 2019 • 3 years

Charlotte, NC

Tiaa

2016 - 2019 • 3 years

Charlotte, NC

Disclosures

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Series 66

Dawsonville, GA

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Annuities General estate planning guidance
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Series 63, Series 66

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Amy A

CFP®

Dawsonville, GA

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Wealth management
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John B

Series 65

Dawsonville, GA

ReliaStar Capital Management, Inc.

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Wealth management
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