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Damon John Bates

Advisor at Raymond James Financial — Hermitage, TN 4736 Andrew Jackson Parkway

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Credentials

Series 63, Series 65, Series 66

Experience

20 years

Location

Hermitage, TN 37076

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Raymond James Financial

Institution

Total advisors

6,461

Across 2,959 offices

Clients per advisor

76 Low

Avg AUM per client

$700,796 Very High

HNW client ratio

19% Typical

About

Damon Bates is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc., holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and bringing 20 years of industry experience. He has worked at Raymond James and affiliated firms since 2015 and serves as Vice President at WBT Wealth Management, where he manages a group of advisors and maintains a client book offering comprehensive financial planning and investment services. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and institutional clients, using risk profiling and analytical tools to tailor non-discretionary planning and investment consulting to client goals.

Client services

Based on Raymond James Financial

Financial planning Portfolio management Pension consulting Selection of other advisers Educational seminars or workshops Hourly & fixed rate consultations

Expertise

Based on Raymond James Financial

Wealth management Tax strategies for small businesses Business succession planning General estate planning guidance

Occupation focus

Based on Raymond James Financial

Founder/Business Owner Executive

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Fee options

Fixed

Fixed (flat) dollar fees for planning services offered.

Commissions

Commissions may be charged for transaction-related services through affiliated broker-dealer RJFS; also receive commissions as insurance agent for insurance services.

Project-based

Hourly fees for planning and/or investment consultation services generally up to $400 per hour.

Other

Fee-only: Hourly fees up to $400 per hour; fixed (flat) dollar fees also offered; percentage of assets under advisement fees not to exceed 2.25% annually for investment consulting services; fees negotiable.

Location

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Hermitage, TN 4736 Andrew Jackson Parkway

4736 Andrew Jackson Parkway

Hermitage TN 37076

Advisors at this office

2

Most active in

Tennessee · Texas

Work history

20 years of industry experience

Raymond James Financial Services Advisors INC.

2015 - Present • 11 years

Lebanon, TN

Raymond James Financial Services, inc.

2015 - Present • 11 years

Lebanon, TN

Wilson Bank And Trust

2015 - Present • 11 years

Lebanon, TN

Wells Fargo Clearing

2007 - 2008 • 1 year

TX

Wamu Investments, Inc.

2006 - 2007 • 1 year

TX

Creative Financial Designs, Inc.

2006 - 2006 • 1 year

IN

Citigroup Global Markets

2004 - 2004 • 1 year

Louisville, KY

Equitable Advisors

2002 - 2002 • 1 year

Louisville, KY

Disclosures

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Todd H

Series 65, Series 66

Gallatin, TN

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Retirement income strategy General retirement planning Business ownership considerations General tax planning Founder/Business Owner Executive Religious/faith focused Retired
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Henry T

Series 63, Series 65, CFP®, Series 7

Nashville, TN

Raymond James & Associates

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Wealth management Roth conversion strategy Retirement income strategy Tax-loss harvesting Charitable giving tax strategies Founder/Business Owner Retired Executive Real Estate Professional Self-Employed
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William A

Series 66

Nashville, TN

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Active portfolio management
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Angelo R

Series 63, Series 65

Mount Juliet, TN

Roman Wealth Management, LLC

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Active portfolio management
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William J

Series 66

Nashville, TN

Boulevard Money

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Business ownership considerations Cash flow / budgeting College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Retirement income strategy
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Rohit P

CFA®, Series 66

Nashville, TN

Lotus Asset Management Limited Liability Company

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Options & derivatives strategies Real estate investing
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