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David Isley

Advisor at Abound Investments

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Location

Burlington, NC

Credentials

Series 63, Series 65

Industry experience

18 years

About

David Isley is a financial advisor at Abound Investments with 18 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked with various insurance carriers since 2002. In addition to his advisory role, he is a licensed North Carolina life and health insurance agent. Abound Investments serves individual clients, including high-net-worth individuals, as well as corporate pension and profit-sharing plans. The firm offers discretionary asset management, financial planning, insurance planning, and consulting services, with an investment approach that emphasizes tailored portfolios focused on individual stocks and proprietary strategies for managed accounts.

Client services

Based on Abound Investments

Financial planning Portfolio management Pension consulting

Expertise

Based on Abound Investments

Wealth management Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k)

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Fee options

Fixed

Flat fees may be charged, especially for pension and profit sharing plans or financial planning services.

Percentage

$0+: up to 1% annually for pension and profit sharing plans $0+: up to 2% annually for individual managed asset accounts

Commissions

Certain non-qualified retirement plans or insurance based plans may be paid on commission basis if client is notified in writing beforehand.

Project-based

Non-managed financial advice and financial planning billed on an hourly or flat dollar amount.

Other

Fee-only: Fees are charged on a fee-only basis for advisory services, excluding certain non-qualified retirement or insurance plans which may be commission-based if disclosed.

Location

Burlington, NC

Most active in

North Carolina

Work history

Various Insurance Carriers

2002 - Present (24 years)

Disclosures

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