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Matthew Radcliff Lowery

Advisor at The Strategic Financial Alliance, Inc. — Myrtle Beach, SC

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Credentials

CFP®, CFA®, PFS™, Series 65, Series 63

Experience

19 years

Location

Myrtle Beach, SC 29577

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The Strategic Financial Alliance, Inc.

Multi-team

Total advisors

52

Across 27 offices

Clients per advisor

28 Very Low

Avg AUM per client

$258,167 Very Low

HNW client ratio

9% Low

About

Matthew Lowery is a CFP®, CFA®, and PFS™ with 19 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently affiliated with The Strategic Financial Alliance, Inc. and Carolina Wealth Advisors, LLC, and has served in advisory roles at these firms since 2014 and 2017, respectively. Outside of his advisory work, Lowery serves as president of the board of directors for The Center for Counseling and Wellness and is a member of the Finance and Economics Advisory Board at Coastal Carolina University. The Strategic Financial Alliance serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm offers customized portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services through strategic programs, co-advisory relationships, and referrals to third-party managers.

Client services

Based on The Strategic Financial Alliance, Inc.

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

Expertise

Based on The Strategic Financial Alliance, Inc.

Wealth management

Occupation focus

Based on The Strategic Financial Alliance, Inc.

Founder/Business Owner Executive

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Fee options

Fixed

Flat fees up to $10,000 for financial planning; Annual flat fee for Subscription Advisory Services (negotiable, billed quarterly or monthly)

Percentage

$0+: up to 2.0% total advisory fee (including third-party fees); Orion Portfolio Solutions tiered admin fee 0.45% to 0.08%, strategist fees 0.10% - 0.20%, trading and custody fees 0.10% - 0.20%, plus $25 or $50 annual account maintenance fee (may be waived) Not specified+: C-Share Mutual Fund Management Program: 1% annual fee deducted by mutual fund company

Commissions

Commissions and 12b-1 fees may be earned on implementation of financial plans and certain securities and insurance products

Project-based

Up to $500 per hour for financial planning and consultation services

Subscriptions

Subscription Advisory Services Program offers an annual flat fee (negotiable), billed quarterly or monthly, excluding asset management fees

Other

Account minimum: $25,000 Fee-only: Financial planning and consultation fees negotiated; up to $10,000 flat fee, or $500/hour, or annual management fee of 2% of asset value; fees may be negotiated higher depending on complexity

Location

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Myrtle Beach, SC

1110 London Street, Suite 204

Myrtle Beach SC 29577

Advisors at this office

4

Most active in

South Carolina · Texas

Work history

19 years of industry experience

Carolina Wealth Advisors, LLC

2017 - Present • 9 years

Myrtle Beach, SC

The Strategic Financial Alliance, Inc.

2014 - Present • 12 years

Atlanta, GA

Disclosures

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Series 65

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CFP®, Series 63, Series 66

Myrtle Beach, SC

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Myrtle Beach, SC

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Myrtle Beach, SC

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Patrick T

Series 66

North Myrtle Beach, SC

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