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Blair R Hrovat

Advisor at W&S BROKERAGE Services, Inc. — Columbus, IN

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Credentials

Series 63, Series 65

Experience

9 years

Location

Columbus, IN 47203-2434

W&S BROKERAGE Services, Inc.

Investment Manager

Total advisors

94

Across 40 offices

Clients per advisor

8

Avg AUM per client

$333,135

HNW client ratio

About

Blair Hrovat is a financial advisor with W&S Brokerage Services, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and eight years of industry experience. He has worked at W&S Brokerage Services since 2017 and is also a full-time staff manager at Western & Southern Life, where he has been employed since 2012. W&S Brokerage Services is an SEC-registered investment adviser and FINRA-member broker-dealer that offers a wrap-fee asset allocation program with 25 model portfolios invested in a mix of affiliated and unaffiliated mutual funds, ETFs, and money market funds. The firm serves individual clients as well as retirement and benefit plan accounts, using a model-based, discretionary investment approach with strategic and tactical allocations provided by Fort Washington Investment Advisors.

Client services

Based on W&S BROKERAGE Services, Inc.

Portfolio management Selection of other advisers

Expertise

Based on W&S BROKERAGE Services, Inc.

ESG / Sustainable investing Tax-loss harvesting

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Percentage

$0 - $250,000: 1.50% annually $250,001 - $500,000: 1.40% annually $500,001 - $750,000: 1.30% annually $750,001+: 1.10% annually

Other

Account minimum: $250,000 Minimum fee: Minimum quarterly fee of $500 for most Investment Objectives; $250 for EnFocus™; $75 for Companion Account with EnFocus™ Fee-only: W&S Wealth Solutions Fee is asset-based with no commissions on program assets

Location

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Columbus, IN

3007 25th Street, Suite F

Columbus IN 47203-2434

Advisors at this office

2

Most active in

Indiana · South Carolina

Work history

9 years of industry experience

W&S Brokerage Services

2017 - Present • 9 years

Cincinnati, OH

Western & Southern Life

2012 - Present • 14 years

Terre Haute, IN

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Business activities & affiliations

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Patrick A

CFP®, Series 65

Columbus, IN

WWA Planning & Investments

Patrick Andrews is a CFP® professional with five years of industry experience, currently serving at WWA Planning & Investments since 2021. Prior to this, he worked for eight years at Cummins, Inc. WWA Planning & Investments is a fee-only advisory firm serving individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as certain retirement plans and charitable organizations. The firm employs an evidence-based planning process integrated with portfolio management, offers ESG screening upon request, and provides educational seminars and workshops to the community.

General retirement planning ESG / Sustainable investing Debt management Cash flow / budgeting
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Jimmy K

Series 63, Series 65

Columbus, IN

McAvoy Kemp Wealth Management, LLC

Jimmy Kemp is a financial advisor with McAvoy Kemp Wealth Management, LLC in Columbus, Indiana, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 34 years of industry experience. He has been with McAvoy Kemp Wealth Management since 2007 and has been associated with Cambridge Investment Research, Inc. since 2001. Outside of advising, he is involved in local politics as a board member of the Brown County County Council and holds various roles within the Brown County Republican Party. McAvoy Kemp Wealth Management provides financial planning and portfolio management services to individual and high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, and trusts. The firm emphasizes individualized financial planning and asset allocation, managing accounts primarily on a discretionary basis with portfolios that commonly include mutual funds and ETFs.

General retirement planning Charitable giving & philanthropy Cash flow / budgeting
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John E

Series 63

Columbus, IN

Kessler Investment Group, LLC

John Eisenbarth is a financial advisor at Gladstone Wealth Partners with 27 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has worked at Gladstone Wealth Partners since 2021, as well as at Kessler Investment Group since 2010. Gladstone Wealth Partners is an enterprise firm with 107 advisors, serving clients through institutional advisory services and asset management.

Wealth management Active portfolio management Tax-loss harvesting College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Retired Founder/Business Owner Mid-Career Professionals
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Cheryl M

Series 66

Columbus, IN

McAvoy Kemp Wealth Management, LLC

Cheryl McAvoy is a financial advisor at McAvoy Kemp Wealth Management, LLC with 21 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has been with McAvoy Kemp Wealth Management since 2007. Outside of her advisory role, McAvoy serves as a board member for Columbus City Utilities and is the managing partner of Simon Media LLC. McAvoy Kemp Wealth Management provides financial planning and portfolio management services to individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as pension and profit-sharing plans and trusts. The firm manages approximately $63.8 million for around 110 clients, offering individualized financial planning and discretionary portfolio management with a focus on mutual funds and ETFs.

General retirement planning Charitable giving & philanthropy Cash flow / budgeting
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Craig K

Series 63, Series 66

Columbus, IN

Kessler Investment Group, LLC

Craig Kessler is a financial advisor with Kessler Investment Group, LLC in Columbus, Indiana, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and having 24 years of industry experience. He has worked at Gladstone Wealth Partners since 2020 while maintaining his role at Kessler Investment Group since 2009. Outside of advisory services, Kessler is president and sole owner of Kessler Property Group, LLC, which manages real estate holdings including the firm’s office. Kessler Investment Group provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning to a diverse client base including individuals, ERISA plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and insurance companies. The firm employs an Active vs. Passive approach, blending passive allocations with sector-focused active management, and serves as a sub-adviser and program participant for third-party firms.

Wealth management Active portfolio management Tax-loss harvesting College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Retired Founder/Business Owner Mid-Career Professionals
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Jalene H

CFP®, Series 65

Columbus, IN

WWA Planning & Investments

Jalene Hahn is a CFP® with 21 years of industry experience and has been with WWA Planning & Investments since 2015. She holds a Series 65 license and is based in Columbus, Indiana. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as an unpaid registration agent for a dormant LLC. WWA Planning & Investments is a fee-only advisory firm serving individuals, including high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, and charitable organizations. The firm employs an evidence-based planning process integrated with portfolio management and offers services such as comprehensive financial planning, discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, and educational seminars.

General retirement planning ESG / Sustainable investing Debt management Cash flow / budgeting
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