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James Marion Garrison

Advisor at Silver Oak Securities, Incorporated — Chapel Hill, TN

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Credentials

Series 63, Series 65

Experience

41 years

Location

Chapel Hill, TN 37034

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Silver Oak Securities, Incorporated

Multi-team

Total advisors

111

Across 74 offices

Clients per advisor

78 High

Avg AUM per client

$278,962 Very Low

HNW client ratio

5% Very Low

About

James Garrison is a financial advisor at Silver Oak Securities, Incorporated with 40 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Silver Oak since 2020, following a six-year tenure at Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak, Inc. Outside of his advisory role, Garrison is involved in beekeeping through Garrison Honey Farms and serves as Minister of Music at Highland Baptist Church in a bi-vocational capacity; he also holds leadership roles with the Tennessee Beekeepers Association and the National Association of Christian Financial Consultants. Silver Oak Securities, Inc. provides advisory services to individuals, families, corporations, retirement plans, and charitable organizations, managing approximately $2.03 billion in discretionary assets. The firm offers customized portfolio management, financial planning, and third-party manager referrals, delivering investment advice primarily on a discretionary basis across a range of securities and using both internal and external due diligence processes.

Client services

Based on Silver Oak Securities, Incorporated

Financial planning Portfolio management Pension consulting Selection of other advisers

Expertise

Based on Silver Oak Securities, Incorporated

Charitable giving & philanthropy

Occupation focus

Based on Silver Oak Securities, Incorporated

Executive Founder/Business Owner

Demographic focus

Based on Silver Oak Securities, Incorporated

HENRY (High Earners, Not Rich Yet)

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Fee options

Fixed

Financial planning flat fee up to $35,000; Align Wealth Management fixed annual fee $15,000 - $75,000.

Percentage

$0+: Negotiable up to 2% annually (Advisor Fee) $0+: Platform Fee: $45 per year per account plus 0.08% - 0.15% annually (Compass) $0+: Platform Fee: $45 per year per account plus 0.05% - 0.25% annually (AdvisorFX)

Commissions

Financial Professionals may receive commissions for securities and insurance products as registered representatives and agents.

Project-based

Financial planning and consultation fees: $300 per hour.

Other

Fee-only: Financial planning and consultation fees: $300 per hour; $300 per month; or $35,000 flat fee.

Location

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Chapel Hill, TN

5202 Nashville Highway

Chapel Hill TN 37034

Advisors at this office

1

Most active in

Tennessee

Work history

41 years of industry experience

Silver Oak Securities, Inc.

2020 - Present • 6 years

Jackson, TN

Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak, Inc.

2014 - 2020 • 6 years

Chapel Hill, TN

Disclosures

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Business activities & affiliations

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Kurt S

Series 65

College Grove, TN

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General estate planning guidance College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Cash flow / budgeting Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k)
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Stephen R

Series 63, Series 65

Thompsons Station, TN

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Stephen Resch is the principal advisor at Resch Financial Group, LLC, an independent firm he founded in 2023. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 40 years of industry experience, including prior roles at Securities America Advisors and National Planning Corporation. Outside of advisory work, he is involved in insurance sales and serves as Vice President of Retirement Strategies for Finance of America, focusing on wholesale reverse mortgage lending. Resch Financial Group serves individuals, families, high-net-worth clients, and small businesses with discretionary wealth and portfolio management services. The firm employs a strategic asset allocation approach based on Modern Portfolio Theory, using diversified portfolios of primarily no-load, lower-cost mutual funds and ETFs, with periodic rebalancing rather than market timing.

Wealth management
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Jonathan G

Series 65

College Grove, TN

Wilco Financial, LLC

Jonathan Gillett is the sole advisor at Wilco Financial, LLC, an independent firm based in College Grove, TN. He holds a Series 65 designation and has 11 years of industry experience. Outside of his advisory role, Gillett is involved in commercial real estate through Gillett Properties, Ltd., serves as CFO of a startup technology company, profer, Inc., and co-owns a cigar shop called Cigar Station TN, LLC. Wilco Financial, LLC provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, and business entities. The firm uses a multi-method asset-allocation framework and manages accounts under discretionary authority while allowing client-imposed restrictions.

Wealth management Retirement income strategy Income planning Founder/Business Owner
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Raymond C

Series 63, Series 66

Thompsons Station, TN

Carota Wealth Management

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Options & derivatives strategies
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William B

Series 63, Series 65

Spring Hill, TN

Tactive Advisors, LLC

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Active portfolio management Factor investing / smart beta Options & derivatives strategies
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Robert M

Series 63, Series 65

Thompson Station, TN

TCP Asset Management, LLC

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