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Avard Dow Jr.

Advisor at Bolton Securities Corporation

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Location

Falmouth, ME 04105

Credentials

Series 63

Industry experience

56 years

About

Avard Dow Jr. is a Series 63 licensed financial advisor with Bolton Securities Corporation, bringing 56 years of industry experience. He has been associated with Bolton Global Asset Management since 2007 and Bolton Global Capital since 2006, serving as a Senior Financial Advisor and Portfolio Manager. Outside of his advisory role, he owns a rental property managed as a personal activity. Bolton Global Asset Management provides discretionary and non-discretionary asset management and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, charitable organizations, corporations, retirement plans, and banks. The firm employs an adviser-driven approach that tailors portfolios to client goals using a range of investment vehicles with a generally long-term orientation.

Client services

Based on Bolton Securities Corporation

Financial planning Portfolio management Pension consulting Selection of other advisers

Expertise

Based on Bolton Securities Corporation

Wealth management Active portfolio management Options & derivatives strategies Tax-loss harvesting Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k)

Occupation focus

Based on Bolton Securities Corporation

Founder/Business Owner Retired Executive

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Fixed

Financial planning fees may be charged as a flat fee, amount negotiated with client.

Commissions

Commissions may be charged on brokerage transactions; advisory clients generally pay asset-based fees but some advisors also receive commissions when acting as registered representatives.

Project-based

Financial planning fees may be charged hourly up to $500 per hour.

Performance-based

Performance-based fees may be charged with qualified clients; specifics disclosed in advisory agreement.

Location

358 U. S. Route One

Falmouth, ME 04105

Most active in

Maine

Work history

Bolton Global Asset Management

2007 - Present (19 years)

Bolton Global Capital

2006 - Present (20 years)

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