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Andrew Thomas Ames

Advisor at LPL Financial — Arcadia, FL

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Credentials

CFP®, Series 63, Series 65

Experience

27 years

Location

Arcadia, FL 34266

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LPL Financial

Institution

Total advisors

22,823

Across 10,503 offices

Clients per advisor

86 Typical

Avg AUM per client

$399,489 Typical

HNW client ratio

34% Very High

About

Andrew Ames is a CFP® professional with 27 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with LPL Financial since 2021. His prior experience includes roles at Royal Alliance Associates, Signator Investors, and a long tenure at Hackney, Manley & Company, LLP as a CPA. Outside of his advisory work, he maintains involvement in tax preparation and accounting through Hackney Ames & Reichel, P.A., and serves as a notary. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser offering a wide range of advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plan participants, and institutions. The firm supports its network of over 22,800 advisors with various investment options and technological tools while managing more than $819 billion in discretionary assets.

Client services

Based on LPL Financial

Financial planning Portfolio management Educational seminars or workshops
Consulting and other non-discretionary advisory services

Expertise

Based on LPL Financial

Wealth management Retirement income strategy College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Tax-loss harvesting Annuities

Occupation focus

Based on LPL Financial

Retired Founder/Business Owner Executive

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Fee options

Fixed

Flat fees up to $15,000 for financial planning and consulting services

Project-based

Up to $500 per hour for financial planning and consulting services

Location

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Arcadia, FL

128 W. Oak Street

Arcadia FL 34266

Advisors at this office

1

Most active in

Florida

Work history

27 years of industry experience

LPL Financial, LLC

2021 - Present • 5 years

Wauchula, FL

Royal Alliance Associates, INC.

2018 - 2021 • 3 years

Arcadia, FL

Signator Investors, inc.

2015 - 2018 • 3 years

Arcadia, FL

Hackney, Manley & Company, Llp, Cpas

1990 - Present • 36 years

Arcadia, FL

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Business activities & affiliations

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Bradley C

Series 66

Arcadia, FL

Silver King Asset Management, LLC

Bradley Carlton is a financial advisor at Silver King Asset Management, LLC with six years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, Morgan Stanley, and Harplyn. Outside of finance, he owns and operates Carlton Charters, a fishing charter business based in Arcadia, FL. Silver King Asset Management is an independent registered investment adviser that provides discretionary asset management to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm manages approximately $9.2 million across nine accounts, offering tailored portfolio management using fundamental, technical, charting, and cyclical analysis.

Active portfolio management Options & derivatives strategies
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Eugene H

CFP®, Series 63

Lake Suzy, FL

Cetera

Eugene Heitman II is a CFP® with 26 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Cetera Wealth Services, LLC and Cetera Investment Advisers, LLC. He previously worked with Avantax Advisory Services, Avantax Investment Services, and Avantax Insurance Agency, and has operated CPA Financial Advisor Inc. since 2012. Heitman also serves as a board member of Arcadia Abstract and Title. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser offering portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement services to individuals, employer-sponsored plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm provides access to a multi-manager platform that includes model portfolios, third-party managers, and customizable strategies across various program structures.

Wealth management Tax-loss harvesting Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Business exit / sale strategy Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Michael C

CFP®, Series 63

Lake Suzy, FL

Cetera

Michael Cryan is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding CFP® and Series 63 designations and bringing 34 years of industry experience. He previously worked for Avantax Advisory Services and Avantax Investment Services, totaling over 30 years at those firms. Outside of advising, he operates an accounting and bookkeeping business under his CPA license. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad range of clients including individuals, retirement plans, and institutional accounts, offering diverse portfolio management and financial planning services through a large network of independent advisors.

Wealth management Tax-loss harvesting Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Business exit / sale strategy Founder/Business Owner Executive
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