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Joshua M Ayers

Advisor at Transamerica Financial Advisors — Kirtland, OH 9165 Chillicothe Rd

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Credentials

Series 65, Series 63

Experience

4 years

Location

Kirtland, OH 44094

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Transamerica Financial Advisors

Enterprise

Total advisors

1,136

Across 284 offices

Clients per advisor

37 Low

Avg AUM per client

$48,577 Very Low

HNW client ratio

3% Low

About

Joshua Ayers is a financial advisor with Transamerica Financial Advisors in Kirtland, Ohio, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and with four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Transamerica in 2023, he worked at World Financial Group and Equitable Advisors, among other firms. He is also a union representative for Duquesne Light Company. Transamerica Financial Advisors serves a wide range of clients including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm provides both advisory and broker-dealer services through proprietary and third-party model portfolios, offering discretionary and non-discretionary investment options.

Client services

Based on Transamerica Financial Advisors

Portfolio management Selection of other advisers

Expertise

Based on Transamerica Financial Advisors

ESG / Sustainable investing Concentrated stock management Wealth management

Occupation focus

Based on Transamerica Financial Advisors

Founder/Business Owner

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Fee options

Percentage

$0 - $10,000: 0.65% (Transamerica ALPHA Standard Service Model) $10,001+: 0.95% (Transamerica ALPHA Premier Service Model applies 0.95% on assets above $10,000, 0.65% on assets $10,000 and below)

Commissions

Commission-based compensation for fixed insurance products through affiliated insurance agency and broker-dealer activities

Other

Minimum fee: For TFA365 Advisory Program accounts below minimum, a minimum annual account fee applies, e.g., $150 minimum annual fee (approximately $12.50 per month) Fee-only: Advisory fees charged as a percentage of assets under management in advisory programs; no commissions for advisory services

Location

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Kirtland, OH 9165 Chillicothe Rd

9165 Chillicothe Rd

Kirtland OH 44094

Advisors at this office

5

Most active in

Ohio · Pennsylvania · West Virginia

Work history

4 years of industry experience

Transamerica Financial Advisors, Inc

2023 - Present • 3 years

Kirtland, OH

World Financial Group, INC.

2022 - Present • 4 years

Kirtland, OH

Duquesne Light Co.

2021 - Present • 5 years

Pittsburgh, PA

Equitable advisors

2020 - 2022 • 2 years

New Park, PA

Exelon Corporation

2019 - 2021 • 2 years

Chicago, IL

Independent Solutions

2018 - 2020 • 2 years

New Park, PA

Unemployed

2018 - 2020 • 2 years

New Park, PA

Ameriprise financial services, Inc.

2018 - 2018 • 1 year

Columbia, MD

Independent Solutions

2016 - 2018 • 2 years

New Park, PA

Disclosures

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CPA, Series 7, Series 66

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CFP®, Series 66

Beachwood, OH

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Active portfolio management Options & derivatives strategies Real estate investing Annuities
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Bradford L

CFP®

Concord, OH

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Active portfolio management
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Edmund B

Series 63

Mentor-On-The-Lake, OH

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Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k)
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Rosie G

Series 66

South Euclid, OH

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General tax planning Cash flow / budgeting
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Matthew T

Series 63, Series 65

Beachwood, OH

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Wealth management Doctor or Medical Professional Dentist Veterinarian
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