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Lori Ann Preston

Advisor at Equitable Advisors — Virginia Beach, VA

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Credentials

Series 65, Series 63

Experience

12 years

Location

Virginia Beach, VA

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Equitable Advisors

Institution

Total advisors

4,648

Across 969 offices

Clients per advisor

16 Very Low

Avg AUM per client

$609,299 High

HNW client ratio

47% Very High

About

Lori Preston is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Virginia Beach, VA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 12 years of industry experience. She has worked with Equitable Advisors since 2014, formerly operating under AXA Advisors LLC. Outside her advisory role, she is a member of the church council at St. Michael Lutheran Church and serves as an executor of an estate. Equitable Advisors provides financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset-management services to individuals, pension plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and other institutional clients. The firm utilizes a range of advisory models implemented through third-party programs and offers services covering mutual funds, ETFs, separately managed accounts, and select alternative investments.

Client services

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

Expertise

Based on Equitable Advisors

Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Business exit / sale strategy Concentrated stock management Equity Recipients (RS/RSU, SOP, ESPP) Long-term care insurance

Occupation focus

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Founder/Business Owner Retired Executive

Demographic focus

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Approaching retirement Sandwich Generation

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Fee options

Fixed

Financial planning fixed fees range from $250 to $25,000.

Percentage

$0+: 0% for financial planning fees (not AUM based) $0+: 0.20% to 2.50% annually for asset management advisory services, depending on the LPL or TAMP program and asset levels as summarized in detailed tier chart $0+: 0.30% to 2.50% maximum annual advisory fees across various LPL programs and TAMPs, negotiable

Commissions

Brokerage and insurance commissions are received when clients purchase such products separately from advisory services.

Project-based

Financial planning hourly fees generally range from $100 to $400 per hour.

Other

Minimum fee: Financial planning fixed fees range from $250 to $25,000 for new clients; follow-on reviews range from $250 to $12,500. Hourly rates range from $100 to $400 per hour. Fee-only: Financial planning fixed fees $250 to $25,000, hourly fees $100 to $400 per hour.

Location

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Virginia Beach, VA

Virginia Beach VA

Advisors at this office

1

Most active in

Texas · Virginia

Work history

12 years of industry experience

Equitable Advisors

2014 - Present • 12 years

New York, NY

AXA Advisors, LlC

2014 - 2020 • 6 years

New York, NY

Disclosures

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Series 63, Series 65

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Series 65

Virginia Beach, VA

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Active portfolio management Military & Veterans Financial Professional Technology Professional
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Linda R

CFP®

Virginia Beach, VA

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