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John Shelburn Grant

Advisor at Grant Financial Group — Elberta, AL

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Credentials

Series 63, Series 65

Experience

27 years

Location

Elberta, AL 36530

Grant Financial Group

Independent

Total advisors

1

Clients per advisor

101 Very High

Avg AUM per client

$170,257 Low

HNW client ratio

18% Typical

About

John Grant is the sole advisor at Grant Financial Group in Elberta, Alabama, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations with 26 years of industry experience. He has operated Grant Financial Group since 2008. Grant is also a licensed life, health, and variable annuity insurance agent with appointments at multiple insurance companies, focusing primarily on fixed deferred, equity-linked index, and immediate annuities. Grant Financial Group is an independent, state-registered investment adviser serving approximately 97 clients, including individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm uses a conservative, actively managed approach blending bond funds, equities, ETFs, and mutual funds, with daily security reviews and discretionary trading authority to implement client investment plans.

Client services

Based on Grant Financial Group

Portfolio management Trading

Expertise

Based on Grant Financial Group

Wealth management Active portfolio management Annuities

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Fee options

Percentage

$0 - $250,000: 1.5% $250,000 - $500,000: 1.5% $500,000 - $1,000,000: 1.5% $1,000,000+: 1.5%

Other

Account minimum: $100,000 for Alabama clients; $500,000 for out-of-state clients, with discretion to waive minimums Minimum fee: Minimum annual fee of 0.80% regardless of asset level

Location

Elberta, AL

24045 Miflin Rd

Elberta AL 36530

Advisors at this office

1

Most active in

Alabama

Work history

27 years of industry experience

Grant Financial Group

2021 - Present • 5 years

Elberta, AL

Grant Financial Group

2008 - 2021 • 13 years

Foley, AL

Disclosures

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Series 63, Series 65

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CFP®, Series 66

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Series 63

Robertsdale, AL

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Wealth management Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k)
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Series 65

Elberta, AL

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Series 63, Series 65

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Active portfolio management Options & derivatives strategies Private / alternative investments
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