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Gretchen Joanna Carr

Advisor at Apollo Wealth Management — Wooster, OH

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Credentials

CFP®

Experience

3 years

Location

Wooster, OH 44691

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Apollo Wealth Management

Supported

Total advisors

2

Clients per advisor

245 Very High

Avg AUM per client

$44,898 Very Low

HNW client ratio

1% Very Low

About

Gretchen Carr is a CFP® professional with three years of industry experience currently with Apollo Wealth Management. She has previously worked with AE Wealth Management, LLC and Apollo Investment Advisors. In addition to her advisory work, she is involved in insurance sales through Star Strategies, LLC. Apollo Wealth Management serves individual and high-net-worth clients by providing portfolio management and financial planning tailored to client goals and risk tolerance. The firm utilizes a variety of analytical approaches and both long- and short-term strategies, offering services such as client-facing estate document tools and maintaining documented policies for aggregated trading.

Client services

Based on Apollo Wealth Management

Financial planning Portfolio management Trusts and wills

Expertise

Based on Apollo Wealth Management

Annuities Real estate investing General retirement planning College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)

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Fee options

Fixed

Fixed fees for financial plans: $20 to $15,000; Wills $179; Trusts $449; combined portfolio management & financial planning: $20 to $20,000 annually

Percentage

Up to 1.50% annually

Commissions

Licensed insurance agents receive commissions on insurance product sales that are separate from advisory fees.

Project-based

Between $20 and $140 per hour

Performance-based

20% of capital appreciation for qualified clients, with 0% annual AUM fee

Location

Wooster, OH

5022 Canaan Center Rd

Wooster OH 44691

Advisors at this office

2

Most active in

Ohio · Texas

Work history

3 years of industry experience

Apollo Wealth Management

2024 - Present • 2 years

Wooster, OH

AE Wealth Management, LLC

2023 - 2025 • 2 years

Topeka, KS

Apollo Investment Advisors

2023 - 2024 • 1 year

Wooster, OH

Star Strategies, LLC

2015 - Present • 11 years

Wooster, OH

Disclosures

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Series 66

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General retirement planning College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Life insurance needs analysis Long-term care insurance
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CFP®, Series 63, Series 66

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General retirement planning Cash flow / budgeting College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Debt management General estate planning guidance
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Series 66

Wooster, OH

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CFP®, Series 66

Wooster, OH

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