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Jay Richard Spector

Advisor at Stratos Wealth Partners, Ltd — Prescott, AZ E Sheldon

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Credentials

CFP®, Series 63, Series 65

Experience

19 years

Location

Prescott, AZ 86301

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Stratos Wealth Partners, Ltd

Enterprise

Total advisors

379

Across 131 offices

Clients per advisor

66 Typical

Avg AUM per client

$706,728 High

HNW client ratio

17% Typical

About

Jay Spector is a CFP® with 19 years of experience in the financial services industry. He currently works at Stratos Wealth Partners, Ltd and LPL Financial, LLC, where he has been since 2017. His prior experience includes roles at Bank of America, Merrill, and Wells Fargo Clearing. Outside of his advisory work, Spector is involved as a swimming official for USA Swimming and AIA Swimming in Arizona and is co-owner of a luxury travel business. Stratos Wealth Partners, Ltd is an SEC-registered enterprise advisor with approximately 379 advisors managing around $18.6 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, corporations, nonprofits, and other institutions, using a mostly independent contractor model and an open-architecture investment approach that integrates multiple third-party platforms and managers.

Client services

Based on Stratos Wealth Partners, Ltd

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

Expertise

Based on Stratos Wealth Partners, Ltd

Options & derivatives strategies Business exit / sale strategy Trust structures (GRAT, IDGT, revocable) Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k)

Occupation focus

Based on Stratos Wealth Partners, Ltd

Founder/Business Owner Executive Retired Self-Employed

Demographic focus

Based on Stratos Wealth Partners, Ltd

HENRY (High Earners, Not Rich Yet) Established Professionals Approaching retirement

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Fee options

Fixed

Flat fees for financial plans and asset management services (max 2.0%)

Percentage

$0+: Up to 2.0% annually (maximum fee) $250,000+: varies per program for LPL PWP (minimum $250k) $10,000+: 2.5% maximum for LPL OMP $25,000+: varies for LPL MWP with max 2.83% $100,000+: 1.2% max for LPL SMS $5,000+: 1.35% max for LPL GWP $100,000+: varies for Schwab Managed Account Select and Access programs

Commissions

IARs who are registered representatives may earn commissions for brokerage sales through LPL; SWP itself does not earn commissions from advisory accounts

Project-based

Typical hourly fees up to $500 per hour; may be higher in some cases

Subscriptions

Subscription financial planning fees are negotiable, charged on monthly or quarterly basis, sometimes with onboarding fees

Other

Account minimum: $10,000 Fee-only: Financial planning fees negotiable; hourly rates up to $500/hr; subscription fees negotiable on monthly or quarterly basis; flat fees may be charged for financial plans or asset management services (max 2.0%)

Location

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Prescott, AZ E Sheldon

100 E Sheldon Suite 105

Prescott AZ 86301

Advisors at this office

7

Most active in

Arizona · Louisiana · Texas

Work history

19 years of industry experience

Stratos Wealth Partners, LTD

2017 - Present • 9 years

Scottsdale, AZ

LPL Financial, LLC

2017 - Present • 9 years

Scottsdale, AZ

Bank of America, N.A.

2011 - 2017 • 6 years

Scottsdale, AZ

Merrill

2011 - 2017 • 6 years

Scottsdale, AZ

Wells Fargo Clearing

2009 - 2011 • 2 years

Scottsdale, AZ

Disclosures

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Business activities & affiliations

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John L. F

AIF®

Prescott, AZ

LPL Financial

John Farmer is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 16 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Independent Financial Group and Royal Alliance Associates. In addition to his advisory work, he teaches at Yavapai Community College. LPL Financial provides advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, institutions, and high-net-worth households. The firm offers a range of financial planning and asset management solutions supported by an in-house research team and a large network of investment adviser representatives.

Wealth management General retirement planning College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Tax-loss harvesting Founder/Business Owner Retired Retired
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Scott L

Series 63, Series 65, Series 7, RICP®

Prescott, AZ

Thrivent Investment Management

Scott Lang operates his practice, Evimeria Financial Group, at his main office in Prescott, AZ. His team also services clients in various states across the United States from Florida to Washington. He is an advisor associated with Thrivent Investment Management and holds Series 7, 63 and 65 licenses. He holds the industry professional designation of RICP® (Retirement Income Certified Professional). Evimeria Financial Group was formed in 2016. The two primary services provided at Evimeria Financial Group are Wealth Management and Financial Planning. He provides services to high net worth individuals and families. They also provide services to business owners and nonprofit organizations. Through their financial planning services, they deliver written recommendations on a variety of topics including retirement, asset allocation, tax efficient strategies, philanthropy, and estate planning. Evimeria Financial Group provides the opportunity to integrate planning with managed-account services (proprietary diversified investment portfolios) along with other needs based offerings to fulfill the scope of Wealth Management and Financial Planning services. Scott utilizes the support of various experienced industry professionals including but not limited to; fund managers, portfolio managers, chartered financial analysts, certified financial planners (CFP®), paraplanners, and the advanced planning and advice team.

Wealth management Retirement income strategy Social Security optimization Roth conversion strategy Active portfolio management Financial Professional Established Professionals Approaching retirement Retired
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Michelle M

CFP®, Series 65

Prescott, AZ

Brio Financial Planning

Michelle Morris is a CFP® and Series 65 credentialed financial advisor with 14 years of industry experience. She is the principal of Brio Financial Planning in Quincy, MA, and has worked as a tax specialist at Leo J. Hart III since 2009. Brio Financial Planning is an independent, fee-only firm serving individuals and families with holistic financial planning and portfolio management. The firm focuses on goals-based planning, offering services such as tax preparation and typically managing assets on a non-discretionary basis with fixed retainer fees rather than percentage-of-AUM charges.

General retirement planning Cash flow / budgeting Self-Employed
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Alan A

CFP®, Series 63, Series 65

Prescott, AZ

Yavapai Financial Planning, L.L.C.

Alan Anderson is a CFP® professional with 18 years of industry experience. He has led Yavapai Financial Planning, L.L.C. in Prescott, AZ since 2012. Yavapai Financial Planning, L.L.C. is an independent, fee-only firm serving individuals, trusts, estates, businesses, and charitable organizations. The firm emphasizes non-discretionary asset management using institutional mutual funds and ETFs, incorporates scenario analysis and stress testing in its investment approach, and offers financial planning and consultation through hourly or fixed-fee engagements.

Charitable giving & philanthropy Tax-loss harvesting Cash flow / budgeting Retirement income strategy General estate planning guidance
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Michael B

Series 63, Series 65

Prescott, AZ

Prescott Investor Services, Inc.

Michael Beatty is a financial advisor with Prescott Investor Services, Inc. in Prescott, AZ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and with 32 years of industry experience. He has been with Prescott Investor Services since 1989. Michael is also a licensed life and health insurance agent in Arizona. Prescott Investor Services provides portfolio management and advisory services primarily to individuals and small institutions, including charitable organizations and pension plans. The firm follows a value-oriented investment approach focused on dividend-paying equities and investment-grade fixed income, managing accounts mostly on a discretionary basis.

Active portfolio management Wealth management
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Christopher O

CFP®, Series 63, Series 65, Series 66

Prescott, AZ

Fiwheels

Christopher Oswalt is a financial advisor at FiWheels with 12 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® designation along with Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses. Prior to founding FiWheels, he worked at OneAZ Credit Union and LPL Financial, LLC. In addition to his advisory work, he is an insurance agent for commission-free, fixed insurance products in Arizona. FiWheels provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, and estates. The firm uses a proprietary investment approach involving three “Wheels” for portfolio management and typically operates with discretionary authority to implement model allocations and trade decisions.

Income planning General retirement planning Wealth management
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