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Edward Oakes

Advisor at The Oakes Financial Group

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Location

Troy, NH

Credentials

Series 63, Series 66

Industry experience

19 years

About

Edward Oakes is the principal of The Oakes Financial Group in Troy, NH, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with 19 years of industry experience. He has been involved with Oakes Financial Services, Inc. since 2011 and with Hancock Tax & Financial Services since 2005, where he provides income tax preparation services. The Oakes Financial Group offers fee-only financial planning, portfolio design, asset management, and investment consultation to individuals, trusts, estates, and businesses. The firm incorporates educational workshops and seminars into its client services and employs a diversified investment approach based on fundamental analysis and Modern Portfolio Theory.

Client services

Based on The Oakes Financial Group

Portfolio management Educational seminars or workshops

Expertise

Based on The Oakes Financial Group

General retirement planning Cash flow / budgeting

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Fee options

Fixed

Fixed fee or project-based financial planning fees, deposit of half the quoted fee may be required

Percentage

$0 - $250,000: 1.50% $250,001 - $750,000: 0.75% $750,001 - $1,750,000: 0.50% $1,750,001+: 0.25%

Project-based

$200 per hour

Other

Fee-only: Fixed/project-based fees for financial planning; $200 per hour standard rate

Location

Troy, NH

Most active in

Massachusetts · New Hampshire

Work history

Oakes Financial Services, Inc.

2011 - Present (15 years)

Hancock Tax & Financial Services

2005 - Present (21 years)

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