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Frederick Block

Advisor at Kestra Advisory

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Location

Virginia Beach, VA

Credentials

Series 63, Series 65

Industry experience

23 years

About

Frederick Block is an investment advisor with Kestra Advisory who holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 23 years of industry experience. He has been with Kestra Advisory since 2016 and also operates Absolute Wealth Management Inc., where he manages day-to-day operations and client accounts. Block is also a licensed insurance agent. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to plan sponsors and a diverse range of institutional and individual clients, offering services that include fiduciary consulting, plan design, and investment management supported by due diligence. The firm manages approximately $79.8 billion in assets and serves clients such as sovereign wealth funds, leveraging multiple management platforms and third-party solutions.

Client services

Based on Kestra Advisory

Financial planning Portfolio management Pension consulting Selection of other advisers

Expertise

Based on Kestra Advisory

Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Business exit / sale strategy Annuities Wealth management

Occupation focus

Based on Kestra Advisory

Founder/Business Owner Executive

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Fee options

Fixed

Flat fees for financial planning and consulting typically range from $1,000 to $100,000, negotiated with the client.

Percentage

Start-up - $1,999,999: 1.50% $2,000,000 - $4,999,999: 1.25% $5,000,000 - $9,999,999: 1.00% $10,000,000 - $24,999,999: 0.75% $25,000,000+: 0.50%

Commissions

Commission-based compensation is available through affiliated broker-dealer Kestra IS; commissions and fees vary by product.

Project-based

Financial planning and consulting services may be charged on an hourly basis when applicable.

Subscriptions

Subscription fees may be charged monthly, quarterly, or semi-annually for financial planning or consulting services.

Other

Account minimum: $10,000 (minimum for AdvisorChoice platform, but may be waived) Minimum fee: Minimum annual account fees on AdvisorEnterprise platform: $60 (APM-Tickets), $95 (APM-Wrap), $75 (FSP and SMA), $350 (UMA) Fee-only: Flat fees generally range from $1,000 to $100,000 but can be more or less as negotiated. Financial planning and consulting fees can also be charged hourly, as a percentage of assets, flat fee, or subscription (e.g., monthly, quarterly).

Location

Virginia Beach, VA

Most active in

Virginia

Work history

Kestra Advisory

2016 - Present (10 years)

Strategic Retirement Partners

2016 - 2019 (3 years)

Kestra Investment Services, LLc

2014 - Present (12 years)

Block Financial Group

2009 - Present (17 years)

Disclosures

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