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Lemuel Kornegay III

Advisor at Money Concepts Capital Corp

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Location

Cary, NC

Credentials

Series 63, Series 66

Industry experience

33 years

About

Lemuel Kornegay III is a financial advisor with Money Concepts Capital Corp in Cary, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and possessing 32 years of industry experience. He has worked with Money Concepts Capital Corp since 2015 and with Paladin Financial Services, Inc. since 2000, where he serves as president of a non-investment related business focused on checking accounts and Medicare and health insurance. Outside of his advisory role, Kornegay is a co-host of WHIG TV's "The Live Morning Show," serves on the IARFC Board of Directors, volunteers with the Wake County Board of Elections, and holds the position of Sergeant At Arms for the West Raleigh Rotary Club. Money Concepts Advisory Service provides portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm employs a variety of managed programs and account structures, using fundamental and technical analysis alongside modern portfolio theory to manage roughly $3.33 billion across approximately 14,700 clients.

Client services

Based on Money Concepts Capital Corp

Financial planning Portfolio management General consulting services

Expertise

Based on Money Concepts Capital Corp

Annuities College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Cash flow / budgeting Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Retirement income strategy

Occupation focus

Based on Money Concepts Capital Corp

Retired Founder/Business Owner Executive

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Fee options

Percentage

$10,000 - $999,999: 0.8125% annually (0.203125% quarterly) GPS Program typical fee is 2.5% annually but varies; GPS - Retirement Plan Network 1.3% annually $1,000,000 - $2,999,999: 0.625% annually (0.15625% quarterly) typical GPS Program fee; GPS - Retirement Plan Network 1.3% annually $3,000,000 - $4,999,999: 0.5625% annually (0.140625% quarterly) GPS Program typical fee; GPS - Retirement Plan Network 1.3% annually $5,000,000 - $9,999,999: 0.475% annually (0.11875% quarterly) GPS Program typical fee; GPS - Retirement Plan Network 1.3% annually $10,000,000+: 0.375% annually (0.09375% quarterly) GPS Program typical fee; GPS - Retirement Plan Network 1.3% annually $10,000 - $49,999: 1.8% annually (0.45% quarterly) Managed Allocation Program $50,000 - $99,999: 1.6% annually (0.4% quarterly) Managed Allocation Program $100,000 - $499,999: 1.5% annually (0.375% quarterly) Managed Allocation Program $500,000 - $999,999: 1.25% annually (0.3125% quarterly) Managed Allocation Program $1,000,000+: 1.0% annually (0.25% quarterly) Managed Allocation Program $10,000 - $999,999: 1.3% annually (0.325% quarterly) MAP Advisor Assisted Program and World Class Pension Program $1,000,000 - $2,999,999: 1.0% annually (0.25% quarterly) MAP Advisor Assisted Program and World Class Pension Program $3,000,000 - $4,999,999: 0.9% annually (0.225% quarterly) MAP Advisor Assisted Program and World Class Pension Program $5,000,000 - $9,999,999: 0.75% annually (0.1875% quarterly) MAP Advisor Assisted Program and World Class Pension Program $10,000,000+: 0.6% annually (0.15% quarterly) MAP Advisor Assisted Program and World Class Pension Program

Commissions

Commission-based compensation from sale of securities and insurance products as registered broker-dealer and insurance agency

Project-based

Consulting fees negotiated client-by-client; not to exceed $450/hour

Other

Account minimum: $10,000 Minimum fee: Minimum quarterly fee of $62.50 for GPS Program; minimum quarterly financial planning fee ranging from $250 to $1,000 depending on program Fee-only: Financial planning fees negotiated client-by-client; minimum quarterly fee $250-$1,000

Location

Cary, NC

Most active in

North Carolina

Work history

Money Concepts Capital Corp

2015 - Present (11 years)

Paladin Financial Services, Inc.

2000 - Present (26 years)

Disclosures

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