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Joseph Aloisio

Advisor at Kovack Advisors, inc.

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Location

Chickamauga, GA 30707

Credentials

Series 63, Series 65

Industry experience

28 years

About

Joseph Aloisio is a financial advisor with Kovack Advisors, Inc. who holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 28 years of industry experience. He has been with Kovack Advisors since 2015 and has worked with Security Mutual Life Insurance Co. since 1973. Outside of his advisory role, Aloisio is involved in life insurance sales. Kovack Advisors, Inc. is an SEC-registered enterprise investment adviser serving a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, and banking institutions through a nationwide network. The firm emphasizes diversified asset-class exposure primarily via mutual funds and ETFs, and also offers financial planning, third-party manager recommendations, and account aggregation services.

Client services

Based on Kovack Advisors, inc.

Financial planning Portfolio management Selection of other advisers

Expertise

Based on Kovack Advisors, inc.

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

Occupation focus

Based on Kovack Advisors, inc.

Executive Founder/Business Owner

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Fee options

Fixed

Fixed fees for financial planning services negotiated per engagement; initial consultations and plan updates may have fixed fees.

Percentage

Negotiable up to 2.90% annually (can be flat percentage, tiered schedule, or other break points as agreed)

Commissions

Clients may pay commissions on securities transactions when IARs are Registered Representatives of affiliated broker-dealer KSI; includes 12b-1 fees for mutual funds, insurance commissions, and other related compensation separate from advisory fees.

Project-based

Hourly financial planning fees up to $350 per hour maximum (negotiable).

Other

Account minimum: $10,000 to $100,000 (minimums generally range in this interval and can be waived; varies by account option)

Location

5507 S Highway 341

Chickamauga, GA 30707

Most active in

Georgia

Work history

Kovack Advisors, Inc.

2015 - Present (11 years)

Kovack Securities Inc.

2014 - Present (12 years)

Security Mutual Life Insurance Co

1973 - Present (53 years)

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