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Credentials
Series 63, Series 65
Experience Industry experience
3 years
Location
Richmond, ME 04357
Creative Financial Designs, Inc.
Multi-team
Damian Smith is a financial advisor at Creative Financial Designs, Inc. with three years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Primerica Advisors and Primerica Financial Services. Outside of his advisory role, Damian provides biblical counseling and discipleship coaching through a nonprofit activity focused on supporting men using scripture. Creative Financial Designs serves individual, charitable, corporate, and retirement plan clients with investment management and financial planning services. The firm uses a research-driven investment process that includes Biblical Responsible Investing strategies and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary management across a range of portfolio options.
Based on Creative Financial Designs, Inc.
Based on Creative Financial Designs, Inc.
$0+: Starting at 0.50% annually up to 2.00% annually for Brokerage Management platform $0+: Starting at 0.50% annually up to 1.50% annually for Self-Directed Management platform $0+: Starting at 0.50% annually up to 1.50% annually for Variable Annuity Management platform $0+: Starting at 0.50% annually up to 1.50% annually for Non-Discretionary Advisory Services
Hourly fee up to $350 per hour, negotiable
Retainer fees from $25 per month up to $3,500 per month, negotiable
Account minimum: $7,000 Minimum fee: Custodial fee charged by cfd Investments for accounts at NFS: $8 monthly minimum fee Fee-only: Advisory fees negotiated between 0.50% and 2.00% annually depending on service and platform
Richmond, ME
10 Homestead Way
Richmond ME 04357
Advisors at this office
1
Maine
3 years of industry experience
Creative Financial Designs
2023 - Present • 3 years
Kokomo, IN
cfd Investments
2023 - Present • 3 years
Kokomo, IN
Primerica Advisors
2022 - 2023 • 1 year
Nashua, NH
Primerica Financial Services
2021 - 2023 • 2 years
Nashua, NH
Walgreens
1986 - 2023 • 37 years
Scarborough, ME
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Is active or affiliated with:
Insurance agent
They sell insurance products and may earn commissions on those sales.
Broker-dealer / trader
They provide brokerage services and may earn transaction-based compensation in addition to advisory fees.
Accountant / CPA / tax prep
They offer tax and accounting services, typically for separate fees.
Real estate agent
They facilitate real estate transactions and may earn commissions.
Is not active or affiliated with:
Bank
They're affiliated with a bank that may offer its own financial products and services.
Trust company
They provide trust and estate administration services, typically for separate fees.
Fund sponsor
They manage or sponsor investment funds and may earn management or performance-based fees if clients invest in them.
Lawyer
They provide legal services, typically billed separately.
Other specialized services
They may provide services such as pension consulting or municipal advisory work, typically for separate fees.
CFP®, ChFC®, Series 65
Gardiner, ME
J.M. Arbour, LLC
Jac Arbour is a CFP® and ChFC® with 10 years of experience in financial advising. He is the managing member of J.M. Arbour, LLC and has worked there since 2016, with prior experience at Foundations Investment Advisors, LLC and Combined Benefits United. Outside of his advisory role, Arbour is involved in personal development coaching and serves as CEO of ARMO Sourcing, LLC and MasterFi, Inc., a SaaS company providing financial guidance through AI. J.M. Arbour provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and other entities, including high-net-worth clients. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management and retirement plan consulting, utilizing sub-advisers and third-party model providers for asset allocation and rebalancing, and manages series-structured private funds with performance-based allocations.
ChFC®, Series 65
Gardiner, ME
J.M. Arbour, LLC
Miles Whitlock is a financial advisor with J.M. Arbour, LLC, holding the ChFC® designation and Series 65 license, and has nine years of industry experience. He previously worked at Foundations Investment Advisors, LLC for six years and has operated as an independent agent with Combined Benefits United since 2016. J.M. Arbour, LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and other entities, offering discretionary portfolio management and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages client portfolios primarily through sub-advisers and third-party model providers and serves as the investment manager for series-structured private funds.
Series 63, Series 66
Gardiner, ME
J.M. Arbour, LLC
Donald Riddle is a financial advisor at J.M. Arbour, LLC with 19 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has prior work history with Fidelity Investments and Bank of America, including Merrill. J.M. Arbour serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charities, and other business entities, providing comprehensive financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, retirement plan consulting, and sub-advisory services. The firm utilizes model portfolios from sub-advisers and third-party providers and offers strategies such as direct indexing, derivatives, and securities-backed lines of credit.
Series 65
Gardiner, ME
J.M. Arbour, LLC
Nicholas Sickinger is a financial advisor at J.M. Arbour, LLC with a Series 65 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Murphy Karpie Connelly & Sickinger, LLC and teaching positions at Colby College, Joel Barlow High School, and John Read Middle School. J.M. Arbour provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, and other entities, offering discretionary portfolio management and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages model portfolios primarily through sub-advisers and third-party providers and serves as investment manager for series-structured private funds.
Series 63, Series 66, Series 65
Gardiner, ME
J.M. Arbour, LLC
William Cummings is a financial advisor at J.M. Arbour, LLC with eight years of industry experience. He has held roles at Foundations Investment Advisors, TD Bank, and Axa Advisors, and also served in positions at Rochester Institute of Technology. Outside of his advisory work, he is the president and founder of W. Sinclair Holdings LLC, a benefit counseling and business consulting firm. J.M. Arbour serves individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charities, and other business entities. The firm provides comprehensive financial planning, portfolio management, retirement plan consulting, and sub-advisory services, employing model portfolios and strategies such as direct indexing and options.
Series 65
Farmingdale, ME
GRP Retirement Planning
Nathan Nichols is a financial advisor with GRP Retirement Planning, holding a Series 65 credential and nine years of industry experience. He has worked with multiple firms, including Advisory Alpha, LLC and Planners Alliance LLC, and serves as President of Gosline Retirement Planning, an insurance and annuity sales business. GRP Retirement Planning is an SEC-registered adviser managing approximately $155 million for individuals, high-net-worth clients, businesses, non-profits, and municipal entities. The firm provides customized portfolio management and financial planning services, employing various investment strategies and offering employer-sponsored financial education programs.
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