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George Kastanis

Advisor at Foundations Investment Advisors LLC — Waretown, NJ

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Credentials

CFP®, Series 66

Experience

15 years

Location

Waretown, NJ 08758

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Foundations Investment Advisors LLC

Multi-team

Total advisors

296

Across 181 offices

Clients per advisor

100 Very High

Avg AUM per client

$340,025 Low

HNW client ratio

20% Typical

About

George Kastanis is a CFP® with 15 years of industry experience. He is currently with Foundations Investment Advisors LLC and has held prior roles at Sound Income Strategies LLC, Belpointe Insurance, Belpointe Asset Management, Arbor Point Advisors, and Securities America Inc. Outside of his advisory work, Kastanis is involved in Wings for Widows, a nonprofit organization that assists individuals through the transition after losing a spouse. Foundations Investment Advisors is a multi-advisor registered investment adviser managing approximately $10.1 billion for over 29,000 clients. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan support to individuals, trusts, estates, and registered investment companies through a network of nearly 300 investment adviser representatives.

Client services

Based on Foundations Investment Advisors LLC

Financial planning Portfolio management Selection of other advisers Educational seminars or workshops

Expertise

Based on Foundations Investment Advisors LLC

Private / alternative investments ESG / Sustainable investing Concentrated stock management

Occupation focus

Based on Foundations Investment Advisors LLC

Founder/Business Owner Executive

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Fee options

Fixed

Fixed fees for financial planning ranging typically from $100 to $5,000, up to $7,500 depending on complexity and services

Percentage

2.00% maximum annually

Project-based

$100-$500 per hour for financial planning services

Other

Account minimum: $5,000 Minimum fee: $50 annual administrative and technology fee applied at the end of January billing cycle to all accounts Fee-only: Financial planning fees charged via fixed or hourly arrangements; hourly fees range from $100-$500 per hour; fixed fees typically range from $100-$5,000, up to $7,500 for expanded services

Location

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Waretown, NJ

516 Route 9

Waretown NJ 08758

Advisors at this office

3

Most active in

New Jersey

Work history

15 years of industry experience

Foundations Investment Advisors

2025 - Present • 1 year

Phoenix, AZ

Sound Income Strategies LLC

2023 - 2025 • 2 years

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Belpointe Insurance, LLC

2019 - 2023 • 4 years

Greenwich, CT

Belpointe Asset Management, LLC

2019 - 2023 • 4 years

Phoenix, AZ

Arbor Point Advisors

2016 - 2019 • 3 years

Waretown, NJ

Securities America Inc

2016 - 2019 • 3 years

Waretown, NJ

Mclean Advisory Group

2011 - Present • 15 years

Waretown, NJ

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David L

ChFC®, Series 63, Series 66

Bayville, NJ

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Options & derivatives strategies Active portfolio management Private / alternative investments Annuities Wealth management Founder/Business Owner Approaching retirement
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Series 63, Series 65

Forked River, NJ

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Options & derivatives strategies Real estate investing
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Marc M

Series 65

Barnegat, NJ

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General retirement planning Income planning Tax strategies for small businesses College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Retired Founder/Business Owner
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Yale L

CFP®, Series 63

Forked River, NJ

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Charitable giving & philanthropy
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Mary C

Series 63

Brant Beach, NJ

Barnegat Bay Capital Management LLC

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Passive / index investing Active portfolio management Private / alternative investments
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Richard O

Series 63, Series 65

Toms River, NJ

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Active portfolio management
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