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Bradley Richard Peterson

Advisor at ValMark Advisers, Inc. — Mc Cormick, SC

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Credentials

Series 63, Series 65

Experience

36 years

Location

McCormick, SC

ValMark Advisers, Inc. logo

ValMark Advisers, Inc.

Multi-team

Total advisors

293

Across 114 offices

Clients per advisor

50 Typical

Avg AUM per client

$554,438 Typical

HNW client ratio

11% Low

About

Bradley Peterson is a financial advisor with ValMark Advisers, Inc. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 36 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at firms such as New York Life Insurance Company and WealthStone Family Office, LLC. Outside of his advisory work, he serves on the board of directors and various committees of the Savannah Lakes Property Owners Association and works as a program specialist for the South Carolina Department of Parks, Recreation & Tourism. ValMark Advisers provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth investors, retirement plan sponsors, and institutional clients. The firm utilizes diversified, goal-based model portfolios with implementation through mutual funds, ETFs, and separate-account managers, alongside proprietary platforms and sub-advisory relationships.

Client services

Based on ValMark Advisers, Inc.

Financial planning Portfolio management Pension consulting Selection of other advisers Consulting

Expertise

Based on ValMark Advisers, Inc.

Annuities Wealth management Business exit / sale strategy

Occupation focus

Based on ValMark Advisers, Inc.

Executive Founder/Business Owner

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Fee options

Fixed

Negotiated flat fees for planning/consulting services, typically $50 to $50,000 or more, disclosed in advisory agreement

Percentage

Less than $1,000,000 - $1,000,000: 1.95% $1,000,001 - $2,000,000: 1.75% $2,000,001+: 1.50%

Commissions

Commissions received by IARs as registered representatives for securities transactions and insurance commissions for insurance products

Project-based

Hourly fees for planning/consulting varies depending on client needs and plan complexity, exact rate disclosed in advisory agreement

Other

Account minimum: $50,000 Fee-only: Planning/Consulting: hourly fees from $50/hour and flat fees typically ranging from $50 to $50,000 or more, negotiated and agreed in advisory agreement

Location

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Mc Cormick, SC

Mc Cormick SC

Advisors at this office

1

Most active in

Arizona · Missouri · Ohio · Pennsylvania · South Carolina

Work history

36 years of industry experience

Valmark Advisers, Inc.

2023 - Present • 3 years

Akron, OH

Valmark Securities, Inc

2023 - Present • 3 years

Akron, OH

Long Road Risk Management Services, LLC

2023 - 2024 • 1 year

Akron, OH

WealthStone Family Office, LLC

2019 - 2022 • 3 years

Columbus, OH

Farmers Financial solutions

2019 - 2019 • 1 year

Westerville, OH

Farmers insurance

2018 - 2019 • 1 year

Westerville, OH

New York Life Insurance Company - Advanced Markets Network

2016 - 2019 • 3 years

Leawood, KS

NYLIFE Distributors LLC

2016 - 2019 • 3 years

Jersey City, NJ

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Business activities & affiliations

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Audrina W

Series 66

Mc Cormick, SC

Cetera

Audrina Wannamaker is a financial advisor at Cetera with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Cetera, she worked for the State of California for 17 years. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved with Roop to Roots, a nonprofit organization. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that serves individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a nationwide network of independent advisors, utilizing multiple program structures and access to both affiliated and third-party managers.

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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Aaron W

Series 63, Series 65

McCormick, SC

Cetera

Aaron Watson is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 27 years of industry experience. He has worked with several firms, including Avantax and Cambridge Investment Research, and maintains roles in aviation and tax preparation businesses. He jointly owns an aviation company used for recreational and business travel and operates a tax preparation firm that provides services including estate planning. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser supporting a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm serves individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a range of portfolio management and financial planning services, operating a multi-manager platform with access to various investment strategies and program options.

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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Luke W

Series 63, Series 65

McCormick, SC

Cetera

Luke Watson is a financial advisor with Cetera who holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 12 years of industry experience. His background includes roles at Avantax and Cambridge Investment Research, along with ownership and management positions in multiple aviation-related businesses, including Watson Aviation Flight Management LLC and Watson Aviation Holdings Inc. Outside of finance, he is involved in aviation, providing contract pilot services and managing aircraft operations. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with diverse investment strategies, discretionary and non-discretionary management, and access to third-party money managers, overseeing over $256 billion in assets through a network of more than 10,000 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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