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Jonathan E Curley

Advisor at World Investment Advisors, LLC — Highlands, NC

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Credentials

ChFC®, Series 63, Series 65

Experience

46 years

Location

Highlands, NC

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World Investment Advisors, LLC

Investment Manager

Total advisors

355

Across 199 offices

Clients per advisor

53

Avg AUM per client

$561,747

HNW client ratio

12%

About

Jonathan Curley is a financial advisor at World Investment Advisors, LLC with 46 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. His prior experience includes roles at Pensionmark Securities, Pensionmark Financial Group, Laffer Investments, Sable Capital, and Wells Fargo Insurance Services Investment Advisors. Outside of his advisory work, he serves on the board of American Forest Management, advising on business matters related to forest products management. World Investment Advisors, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser offering portfolio management and advisory services to individuals, institutions, and retirement-plan clients. The firm utilizes both discretionary and non-discretionary strategies with model-based and customized portfolios, supported by a range of advanced trading and monitoring tools.

Client services

Based on World Investment Advisors, LLC

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

Expertise

Based on World Investment Advisors, LLC

Tax-loss harvesting Wealth management Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k)

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Fee options

Fixed

Financial planning fixed fees generally range from $1,000 to $5,000.

Percentage

up to 3.00% annually, may be negotiated/waived; may be flat or tiered per client agreement

Project-based

Financial planning hourly rates generally range from $100 to $275 per hour.

Other

Minimum fee: Minimum annual consulting fee may apply, details in client agreement. Fee-only: Financial planning fees range from $1,000 to $5,000 fixed or $100 to $275 per hour, may be negotiated or waived.

Location

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Highlands, NC

Highlands NC

Advisors at this office

1

Most active in

New Jersey · North Carolina

Work history

46 years of industry experience

World Investments, Inc.

2025 - Present • 1 year

Lincroft, NJ

World Investments, Inc.

2025 - Present • 1 year

Lincroft, NJ

Pensionmark Securities, LLC

2023 - 2025 • 2 years

Santa Barbara, CA

Pensionmark Financial Group, LLC

2023 - 2025 • 2 years

Santa Barbara, CA

Laffer Investments Inc

2019 - 2023 • 4 years

Charlotte, NC

Sable Capital LLC

2016 - 2023 • 7 years

Charlotte, NC

ButcherJoseph Financial Holdings, LLC

2016 - 2023 • 7 years

Charlotte, NC

ButcherJoseph Asset Management, LLC

2016 - 2020 • 4 years

Charlotte, NC

Curley Consulting

2012 - 2023 • 11 years

Charlotte, NC

Signator Financial Services, Inc.

2011 - 2012 • 1 year

Bellevue, WA

Wells Fargo Insurance Services Investment Advisors, Inc.

2009 - 2010 • 1 year

M HOLDINGS SECURITIES, Inc.

2001 - 2005 • 4 years

Seattle, WA

Disclosures

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Business activities & affiliations

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Michael C

Series 65

Highlands, NC

Michael S. Carrier & Associates, Inc.

Michael Carrier is the sole advisor at Michael S. Carrier & Associates, Inc., an independent firm based in Highlands, NC. He holds a Series 65 designation and has 27 years of industry experience, having led his firm since 1997. Michael S. Carrier & Associates provides investment advice and portfolio management primarily to individuals, trusts, and small businesses. The firm tailors portfolios based on client profiles and conducts ongoing reviews, managing accounts on a discretionary basis without imposing a firm-wide minimum account size.

Wealth management
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Donald M

Series 63, Series 66

Highlands, NC

Covenant Investment Solutions LLC

Donald Mcclellan is a financial advisor with Covenant Investment Solutions LLC in Highlands, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 25 years of industry experience. Prior to founding Covenant Investment Solutions in 2018, he worked at Pruco Securities LLC for three years. He serves as a board member and president of the Highlands Historical Society and is a member of the Rotary Club of Highlands. Covenant Investment Solutions LLC provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and investment advice to individuals, high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm employs tailored strategies based on clients’ objectives and risk tolerance, utilizing proprietary model portfolios and a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis.

Passive / index investing General retirement planning
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Harold V

Series 63, Series 66

Clayton, GA

Attainment Asset Management LLC

Harold Vincent is a financial advisor with Attainment Asset Management LLC in Clayton, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 22 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. and Bb&T Investment Services, Inc. He is also a licensed insurance agent. Attainment Asset Management provides discretionary asset management and separate financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, and estates. The firm uses fundamental and technical analysis to manage client portfolios according to their objectives and risk tolerance.

General retirement planning Wealth management Tax-loss harvesting Cash flow / budgeting
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Dave M

Series 63, Series 65

Franklin, NC

Freedom Capital Advisors Inc.

Dave Mccoy is a financial advisor with Freedom Capital Advisors Inc. and holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations. He has 34 years of industry experience. In addition to his advisory role, he serves as COO of Steam Monsters Inc, an online gaming platform, where he focuses on growth and expansion. Freedom Capital Advisors provides investment advisory and financial planning services primarily to individual investors, joint accounts, IRAs, trusts, and corporate accounts. The firm follows a conservative, value-driven investment approach emphasizing income generation and risk-adjusted returns, utilizing a combination of fundamental, technical, and macroeconomic analysis.

Options & derivatives strategies Income planning
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David T

Series 63, Series 65

Highlands, NC

Moran Tice Capital Management LLC

David Tice is a financial advisor with Moran Tice Capital Management LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 21 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Ranger Alternative Management, LP from 2020 to 2024 and has been involved with Tice Capital, LLC since 2011, where he serves as Chief Executive Officer providing consulting services on macro themes to investment firms and professionals. Moran Tice Capital Management LLC offers discretionary portfolio management primarily for accredited, high-net-worth, and institutional investors through private pooled investment vehicles and separately managed accounts. The firm focuses on long/short equity strategies with an emphasis on precious-metals equities and employs research-driven trading with full discretionary authority across its funds and accounts.

Active portfolio management Private / alternative investments Concentrated stock management
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Thomas D

CFP®, Series 63, Series 65

Salem, SC

Family Wealth Partners, LLC

Thomas Dundorf is a CFP® with 36 years of experience in financial advising. He is currently with Family Wealth Partners, LLC and has held positions at Family Wealth Counselors of The Carolinas, LPL Financial, and Independent Advisor Alliance. Dundorf is also the sole member of FWP RE & FS, LLC, a real estate rental business. Family Wealth Partners is an SEC-registered advisory firm serving individuals, business entities, charitable organizations, and pension/profit-sharing plans. The firm offers discretionary investment management, financial planning, pension consulting, and estate plan coordination, utilizing a range of investment strategies including traditional and alternative assets tailored to clients’ financial goals and risk tolerances.

ESG / Sustainable investing Options & derivatives strategies Real estate investing Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Founder/Business Owner
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