Elliot Ford
Advisor at Vanderbilt Advisory Services
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Advisor at Vanderbilt Advisory Services
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Location
Twisp, WA
Credentials
Series 63, Series 65
Industry experience
32 years
Elliot Ford is a financial advisor at Vanderbilt Advisory Services with 32 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Vanderbilt Advisory Services since 2020. Prior to that, he spent 11 years at KMS Financial Services and has been involved with Ark Financial since 2008. Outside of advising, Ford serves as the board president of Cascadia Music, a nonprofit organization that supports music education and performance in his community. Vanderbilt Advisory Services serves a diverse client base including individuals, charitable organizations, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services, emphasizing strategic asset allocation and a combination of fundamental, technical, and charting analysis. Vanderbilt is noted for its integration with retirement-plan and benefits firms, providing pension consulting and plan administration alongside advisory services.
Based on Vanderbilt Advisory Services
Annual Planning Service charged as a flat dollar amount, agreed upon in advance with client
$0 - $249,999: 2.75% $250,000 - $499,999: 2.65% $500,000 - $999,999: 2.50% $1,000,000 - $4,999,999: 2.40% $5,000,000+: 2.40%
Hourly financial planning/consulting fees charged as a flat rate per hour, amount depends on location and experience of Advisor Representative
Account minimum: No minimum asset or income requirements to be a client Minimum fee: Minimum annual management fee is $90.00
Twisp, WA
Washington
Vanderbilt Advisory Services
2020 - Present (6 years)
Vanderbilt Securities, LLC
2020 - Present (6 years)
KMS Financial Services, Inc
2009 - 2020 (11 years)
Ark Financial
2008 - Present (18 years)
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