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Donald Edward Simmons

Advisor at Steward Advisors Group, LLC — St. John's, FL

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Credentials

CFP®, Series 63

Experience

34 years

Location

St. John's, FL

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Steward Advisors Group, LLC

Team

Total advisors

9

Across 4 offices

Clients per advisor

12 Very Low

Avg AUM per client

$782,260 Low

HNW client ratio

23% Low

About

Donald Simmons is a CFP® with 34 years of industry experience, currently serving at Steward Advisors Group, LLC since 2022. He previously worked at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments and has operated Simmons Capital Group since 1995. Outside of financial advising, he is involved with Legacy Environmental Solutions and Legacy Renewable Resources, holding board positions in these renewable energy-related companies. Steward Advisors Group is a registered investment adviser managing approximately $105 million in discretionary assets for about 100 clients, including high-net-worth individuals, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning, incorporating clients’ faith-based and moral values into investment decisions while utilizing fundamental analysis and asset allocation techniques.

Client services

Based on Steward Advisors Group, LLC

Financial planning Portfolio management Selection of other advisers

Expertise

Based on Steward Advisors Group, LLC

ESG / Sustainable investing Private / alternative investments Charitable giving & philanthropy

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Fee options

Fixed

Financial planning flat fees ranging from $1,500 to $7,500

Percentage

$0 - $1,000,000: 1.65% $1,000,001 - $3,000,000: 1.35% $3,000,001 - $5,000,000: 1.25% $5,000,001 - $10,000,000: 0.95% $10,000,001+: Negotiable

Project-based

$250-$800 per hour for projects outside scope of investment advisory services and financial planning

Other

Account minimum: $25,000 Fee-only: Financial planning fees charged hourly ($250-$800 per hour) or flat fee ($1,500-$7,500)

Location

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St. John's, FL

St. John's FL

Advisors at this office

1

Most active in

Florida · New York · Texas

Work history

34 years of industry experience

Steward Advisors Group, LLC

2022 - Present • 4 years

Halfmoon, NY

Purshe kaplan Sterling Investments

2016 - 2018 • 2 years

Albany, NY

Simmons Capital Group

1995 - Present • 31 years

Halfmoon, NY

Disclosures

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Kenneth T

CFP®, ChFC®, Series 63, Series 65, Series 66

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Wealth management Early retirement planning Retirement income strategy Annuities Social Security optimization Retired Self-Employed Military & Veterans Independent Contractor Educators, Teachers, and Academics Mid-Career Professionals Established Professionals Young Professionals
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Jerry P

Series 63, Series 65

Jacksonville, FL

JLP Investments

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Dalton B

CFA®, Series 66

St. Augustine, FL

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Business ownership considerations Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Founder/Business Owner Executive Retired Values-based investing
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CFP®, Series 63, Series 65

Saint Johns, FL

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General retirement planning College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Tax strategies for small businesses Cash flow / budgeting Founder/Business Owner
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Bryan K

CFP®, Series 66

Saint Johns, FL

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Hunter K

CFP®

St. Augustine, FL

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