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Brian Hilker

Advisor at Coastal Carolina Financial Partners LLC

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Location

Bolivia, NC

Credentials

Series 63, Series 65

Industry experience

5 years

About

Brian Hilker is an investment advisor with Coastal Carolina Financial Partners LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and five years of industry experience. Prior to founding Coastal Carolina Financial Partners in 2025, he worked at firms including FBA Wealth Management and The Prudential Insurance Company of America. He holds a North Carolina insurance license to offer life insurance and annuities as part of financial planning. Coastal Carolina Financial Partners LLC is an independent investment advisory firm serving individuals, some high-net-worth clients, and business clients. The firm employs a conservative investment approach based on fundamental security analysis and provides portfolio management on a non-discretionary basis, using Charles Schwab for execution and reporting.

Client services

Based on Coastal Carolina Financial Partners LLC

Portfolio management Educational seminars or workshops

Expertise

Based on Coastal Carolina Financial Partners LLC

Active portfolio management Options & derivatives strategies

Occupation focus

Based on Coastal Carolina Financial Partners LLC

Founder/Business Owner

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$1 - $100,000: 1% $100,001 - $250,000: 0.8% $250,001 - $1,000,000: 0.6% $1,000,001+: 0.4%

Location

Bolivia, NC

Most active in

North Carolina · Pennsylvania

Work history

Coastal Carolina Financial Partners

2025 - Present (1 year)

FBA Wealth Management, LLC

2021 - 2024 (3 years)

Realty One Group

2021 - 2024 (3 years)

The Prudential Insurance Company of America

2020 - 2021 (1 year)

Pruco Securities LLc

2020 - 2021 (1 year)

Todays Sales

2020 - 2020 (1 year)

South Hills Toyota

2019 - 2020 (1 year)

Walgreens

2018 - 2019 (1 year)

GAI Consultants

2016 - 2018 (2 years)

Berkshire Hathaway Home Services

2016 - 2021 (5 years)

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