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Lydia C Stephens

Advisor at United Advisor Group — Waverly Hall, GA

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Credentials

Series 66

Experience

20 years

Location

Waverly Hall, GA 31831

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United Advisor Group

Multi-team

Total advisors

53

Across 31 offices

Clients per advisor

121 Very High

Avg AUM per client

$214,453 Very Low

HNW client ratio

22% Typical

About

Lydia Stephens is a financial advisor with United Advisor Group and holds a Series 66 designation. She has 20 years of industry experience, having previously worked at Osaic Wealth, Inc., American Portfolios Advisors, American Portfolios Financial Services Inc., and NEXT Financial Group, Inc. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved in an independent insurance business under the name BHT Wealth Management. United Advisor Group serves a diverse client base including individuals, small businesses, trusts, and charities through a network of independent investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of services such as discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, financial and retirement planning, and family office services, using proprietary model portfolios and a variety of investment strategies.

Client services

Based on United Advisor Group

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

Expertise

Based on United Advisor Group

Annuities

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Fee options

Percentage

up to 2.00% annually

Commissions

Commissions received from selling insurance and annuity products through independent insurance agencies; commissions vary and are subject to conflicts of interest.

Project-based

Consulting services fees payable as agreed, may include hourly rates, but no specific hourly rates stated.

Other

Fee-only: Fee-only basis; fees negotiated based on scope of services, asset size, planning complexity, and other needs; maximum investment management fee not to exceed 2.00% annually.

Location

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Waverly Hall, GA

280 O'Neal Dr.

Waverly Hall GA 31831

Advisors at this office

1

Most active in

Georgia

Work history

20 years of industry experience

United Advisor Group

2025 - Present • 1 year

Waverly Hall, GA

OSAIC

2024 - 2025 • 1 year

Scottsdale, AZ

American Portfolios Advisors

2019 - 2024 • 5 years

Holbrook, NY

American Portfolios Financial Services Inc.

2019 - 2024 • 5 years

Holbrook, NY

NEXT Financial Group, Inc

2011 - 2019 • 8 years

Waverly Hall, GA

Disclosures

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Series 65

Columbus, GA

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Active portfolio management Concentrated stock management
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Brent H

Series 66

Columbus, GA

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CFP®, CFA®, Series 65

Columbus, GA

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Burnett T

CFP®, Series 65

Columbus, GA

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Richard I

Series 63, Series 65

Columbus, GA

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Active portfolio management Wealth management
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Jeffrey A

CFP®, CFA®, Series 65

Columbus, GA

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Active portfolio management Wealth management
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