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Matthew Brent Vawter

Advisor at Nations Financial Group, Inc. — Cedar Rapids, IA Fountains Blvd NE

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Credentials

Series 63, Series 66

Experience

31 years

Location

Cedar Rapids, IA 52411

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Nations Financial Group, Inc.

Multi-team

Total advisors

90

Across 32 offices

Clients per advisor

61 Typical

Avg AUM per client

$832,461 High

HNW client ratio

29% High

About

Matthew Vawter is a financial advisor at Nations Financial Group, Inc. in Cedar Rapids, IA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with 31 years of industry experience. He has been with Nations Financial Group since 1999. Nations Financial Group, Inc. provides investment advisory services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth investors, pension plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and consulting services, utilizing proprietary model portfolios and outside managers tailored to client objectives, risk tolerance, and liquidity needs.

Client services

Based on Nations Financial Group, Inc.

Financial planning Portfolio management Pension consulting Selection of other advisers

Expertise

Based on Nations Financial Group, Inc.

Options & derivatives strategies Active portfolio management Passive / index investing Wealth management

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Fee options

Fixed

Financial Consulting services charged on a one-time basis, fee varies and is negotiated per client agreement.

Percentage

$0+: Up to 2.25% for discretionary, non-discretionary, and sub-adviser advisory accounts (additional transaction or trading costs may apply) $0+: Up to 2.50% for all-inclusive wrap accounts (NFGI Wrap) where transaction costs are included in the fee $0+: 0.10% - 0.30% for NFGI 401K Portfolios offered as 3(38) manager $0+: Up to 1.50% for NFGI Portfolios, may be discounted by the IAR

Commissions

Commissions earned by IARs acting as registered representatives on securities transactions in commission-based brokerage accounts.

Other

Account minimum: $25,000

Location

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Cedar Rapids, IA Fountains Blvd NE

3925 Fountains Blvd NE, Suite 200

Cedar Rapids IA 52411

Advisors at this office

19

Most active in

Iowa

Work history

31 years of industry experience

Nations Financial Group

1999 - Present • 27 years

Cedar Rapids, IA

Disclosures

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Business activities & affiliations

Ethan B

Series 65, CRPC®

Cedar Rapids, IA

Iowa Retirement Benefits & Solutions

Ethan Ball is a financial advisor with Coppell Advisory Solutions LLC, holding a Series 65 designation and three years of industry experience. He has worked at Iowa Retirement Benefits since 2021, where he serves as Founder & Senior Advisor. Coppell Advisory Solutions LLC, operating as Fusion Investment Advisors, provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, pension plans, trusts, estates, and corporate clients. The firm employs a tailored investment process using internally developed and independent asset allocation models, combining fundamental and technical analysis to manage client portfolios.

Retirement income strategy Roth conversion strategy Retirement withdrawal strategies Tax-loss harvesting General retirement planning University Employee Engineering Professional Executive Approaching retirement Retired Gen X (Born 1965-1980)

Keenan R

Series 65

Cedar Rapids, IA

Iowa Retirement Benefits & Solutions

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Retirement income strategy Active portfolio management Income planning Social Security optimization Medicare planning Executive Founder/Business Owner Approaching retirement Retired
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Zachary B

Series 65

Cedar Rapids, IA

Iowa Retirement Benefits & Solutions

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Retirement income strategy General estate planning guidance Cash flow / budgeting Social Security optimization Long-term care insurance Executive Founder/Business Owner Retired University Employee Approaching retirement Retired
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Lance M

Series 65

Marion, IA

Lexington Capital, LLC

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Active portfolio management General retirement planning
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Riddhiman M

Series 66, Series 65

Cedar Rapids, IA

Ares-Bound Capital

Riddhiman Moharar is a financial advisor at Ares-Bound Capital with five years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 66 credentials and previously worked at International Business Machines Corp. for five years. Outside of advising, he operates an entertainment business. Ares-Bound Capital is an independent investment advisory firm serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, and small businesses. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management and personalized financial planning utilizing tactical asset allocation, quantitative techniques, and a range of securities, with a focus on monthly portfolio reviews and the ability to implement higher-risk strategies by client consent.

Options & derivatives strategies Real estate investing Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k)
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Bradley P

Series 65, Series 63

Cedar Rapids, IA

Raindrop Financial, Inc

Bradley Parsons is the sole advisor at Raindrop Financial, Inc. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 credentials and has 12 years of experience in the financial industry. Parsons has maintained a concurrent career as an optometrist since 2004, serving as president of his own practice. Raindrop Financial provides active investment management focused on options and futures-based trading strategies for pooled and institutional-style accounts. The firm employs a market-timing approach supported by back-testing and model trades, emphasizing liquidity and risk management.

Options & derivatives strategies Optometrist
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