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Matthew William Karis

Advisor at Private Advisor Group, LLC — Miramar Beach, FL

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Credentials

CFP®, ChFC®, Series 63

Experience

26 years

Location

Miramar Beach, FL

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Private Advisor Group, LLC

Enterprise

Total advisors

917

Across 420 offices

Clients per advisor

152 Very High

Avg AUM per client

$303,047 Low

HNW client ratio

16% Typical

About

Matthew Karis is a CFP® and ChFC® with 26 years of industry experience. He is currently affiliated with Private Advisor Group, LLC and LPL Financial, having worked previously at INVEST Financial Corporation. Outside of his advisory work, he is a member of Karis Wealth Management Group, an entity used for tax and investment purposes. Private Advisor Group, LLC is an SEC-registered advisory firm managing over $41 billion across more than 135,000 client relationships. The firm serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporate and retirement plan clients, providing portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party asset management programs through a variety of discretionary and non-discretionary strategies.

Client services

Based on Private Advisor Group, LLC

Financial planning Portfolio management Pension consulting Selection of other advisers Newsletters or periodicals Educational seminars or workshops Solicitation/referral

Occupation focus

Based on Private Advisor Group, LLC

Retired Founder/Business Owner

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Fee options

Fixed

Registrant can agree to charge a flat fee for specific services or periods, negotiated with clients.

Percentage

Negotiable up to 2.00% annually

Commissions

Certain IARs are registered representatives of LPL and may receive commissions on securities or insurance products sold; commissions vary.

Project-based

Financial planning and consulting fees generally range from $150 to $400 per hour, negotiable.

Other

Minimum fee: Registrant generally does not require an annual minimum fee or asset level for investment advisory services but can set an annual minimum fee or lesser fee at its discretion. Fee-only: Financial planning and consulting fees negotiable on a fixed fee basis or hourly rate basis, generally ranging from $150 to $400 per hour.

Location

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Miramar Beach, FL

Miramar Beach FL

Advisors at this office

1

Most active in

Florida · Georgia · Texas

Work history

26 years of industry experience

Private Advisor Group, LLC

2018 - Present • 8 years

Atlanta, GA

LPL Financial

2018 - Present • 8 years

Atlanta, GA

INVEST Financial Corporation

2011 - 2018 • 7 years

Tampa, FL

Disclosures

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Business activities & affiliations

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Charles B

Series 63, Series 65

Santa Rosa Beach, FL

Bay Hill Capital Management USA, LLC

Charles Burns is a financial advisor at Bay Hill Capital Management USA, LLC with 29 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at Triad Advisors, Inc. and Berkeley Capital Partners, LLC prior to joining Bay Hill Capital Management in 2017. Bay Hill Capital Management USA, LLC provides financial planning and discretionary asset management to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and charitable organizations. The firm uses a combination of fundamental, technical, charting, and cyclical analysis to guide investment decisions, offering strategies ranging from long-term holdings to active trading, including options and futures.

General tax planning Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Options & derivatives strategies
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Murray H

Series 63, Series 66

Freeport, FL

Hornsby Asset Management, LLC

Murray Hornsby is the sole advisor at Hornsby Asset Management, LLC, an independent firm based in Freeport, Florida. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has 12 years of industry experience. Outside of his advisory work, he co-owns a classic car rental business with his wife, which operates through a national platform. Hornsby Asset Management provides fee-based, discretionary investment advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $9.26 million across about 80 accounts, employing a custom portfolio management approach that integrates tactical, technical, fundamental, and cyclical analysis with both long- and short-term trading strategies.

Active portfolio management
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Joshua S

Series 66

Niceville, FL

Future Path Financial Planning

Joshua Scannell is a financial advisor at Future Path Financial Planning in Niceville, FL, holding a Series 66 designation with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining his current firm, he held roles at Legacy Growth Wealth Management LLC, Eagle Strategies LLC, NYLIFE Securities LLC, and Atlas Financial Strategies. Outside of finance, he has experience working with SunQuest Cruises and various local businesses. Future Path Financial Planning offers investment management and comprehensive financial planning services to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm operates as a fee-only independent adviser, employing a long-term, customized investment approach that incorporates both active and passive strategies tailored to client preferences.

Business sale tax planning Business ownership considerations Business exit / sale strategy General estate planning guidance Cash flow / budgeting
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Dallis S

Series 65

Fort Walton Beach, FL

D3 Advisors LLC

Dallis Shipe is a financial advisor at D3 Advisors LLC with a Series 65 designation and no prior industry experience. His background includes roles at Anytime Fitness and Royster Contracting, alongside ongoing work with Keller Williams Realty since 2014. D3 Advisors provides investment management, financial planning, and wealth management services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, small businesses, and charitable organizations. The firm uses an asset-allocation driven approach, typically implemented through the Betterment Advisor Solutions platform, and offers a combination of wrap-fee asset management with hourly financial planning and client education.

College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Active portfolio management Real estate investing Founder/Business Owner

Brian O

CFP®, EA

Niceville, FL

Winged Wealth Management and Financial Planning

Brian “ALF” O’Neill is a native of Overland Park, KS. After graduating from the Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C. with a BSE in computer engineering, he attended pilot training at Vance AFB then served F-16 assignments at Shaw AFB, Eglin AFB, Kunsan AB and Nellis AFB as an F-16 Weapons School instructor. He then transitioned to the F-35 in 2012, commanding an operational test squadron at Edwards AFB, CA. He earned three masters degrees through his military career and served as the military assistant to the Under Secretary of Defense for Policy before finishing his career as an F-35 group commander at Eglin AFB, Florida. Brian spent 23 years in the Air Force, much of it helping military families navigate personal finance challenges. He found his passion for personal finance as he facilitated Financial Peace University. He went on to complete his CFP requirements and started his own financial planning firm. Brian is married with two beautiful, talented daughters. He is an avid reader and triathlete and dreams of soon finding time to home brew again. Read Brian's blog here: https://www.wingedwealth.com/insights/

General retirement planning General estate planning guidance College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Cash flow / budgeting Airline Pilot Military & Veterans Government Employee Gen X (Born 1965-1980)
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Sidney D

Series 65

Santa Rosa Beach, FL

Fortunato Asset Management

Sidney Davis is a financial advisor at Fortunato Asset Management with 11 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has served as publisher and CEO of Consumer Electronics Advisory Group Inc., an online consumer product review business he owns. Fortunato Asset Management provides discretionary investment management and ongoing account supervision to individuals, families, trusts, non-profits, foundations, pension plans, and corporate clients. The firm employs two proprietary equity strategies based on fundamental research and manages portfolios on a discretionary basis without leverage.

Wealth management Active portfolio management
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