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Credentials
Series 63, Series 66
Experience Industry experience
25 years
Location
Hurricane, WV
Kestra Advisory
Enterprise
Melanie Jacobsen is a financial advisor at Kestra Advisory with 25 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has worked at Kestra Investment Services, LLC since 2009 and Larmann Financial Corporation since 2006. Jacobsen serves as a Retirement Plan Specialist, assisting in the servicing of retirement plans. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to plan sponsors and a diverse range of institutional and individual clients, offering services including fiduciary consulting, plan design, and employee education. The firm manages approximately $79.8 billion in assets and serves large institutional investors such as sovereign wealth funds.
Based on Kestra Advisory
Based on Kestra Advisory
Flat fees for financial planning and consulting typically range from $1,000 to $100,000, negotiated with the client.
Start-up - $1,999,999: 1.50% $2,000,000 - $4,999,999: 1.25% $5,000,000 - $9,999,999: 1.00% $10,000,000 - $24,999,999: 0.75% $25,000,000+: 0.50%
Commission-based compensation is available through affiliated broker-dealer Kestra IS; commissions and fees vary by product.
Financial planning and consulting services may be charged on an hourly basis when applicable.
Subscription fees may be charged monthly, quarterly, or semi-annually for financial planning or consulting services.
Account minimum: $10,000 (minimum for AdvisorChoice platform, but may be waived) Minimum fee: Minimum annual account fees on AdvisorEnterprise platform: $60 (APM-Tickets), $95 (APM-Wrap), $75 (FSP and SMA), $350 (UMA) Fee-only: Flat fees generally range from $1,000 to $100,000 but can be more or less as negotiated. Financial planning and consulting fees can also be charged hourly, as a percentage of assets, flat fee, or subscription (e.g., monthly, quarterly).
Hurricane, WV
Hurricane WV
Advisors at this office
1
Ohio · West Virginia
25 years of industry experience
Kestra Investment Services, LLc
2009 - Present • 17 years
Cincinnati, OH
Larmann Financial Corporation
2006 - Present • 20 years
Cincinnati, OH
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Broker-dealer / trader
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Trust company
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Accountant / CPA / tax prep
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Lawyer
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Real estate agent
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Other specialized services
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Series 63
President & Ceo, WV
The Spano Group Wealth Managers
Joseph Spano is the President and CEO of The Spano Group Wealth Managers with 30 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has worked at multiple firms including Freedom Financial Advisors and Potter & Spano Financial Group. The Spano Group Wealth Managers provides financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement plan consulting to individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and charities. The firm uses fundamental analysis to construct portfolios and offers ERISA-related retirement plan consulting and co-advisory services.
Series 66
Hurricane, WV
McKee Wealth Management
James Mckee is a financial advisor with McKee Wealth Management in Hurricane, WV, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. He has worked at Southeast Investments, N.C. Inc., First Summit Financial, and has been involved with McKee & Associates, LLC since 2007. Mckee serves as a board member of the Home Builders Association of Greater Charleston. McKee Wealth Management provides financial planning, investment management, and wealth management services to individuals, families, and institutional clients including corporate pension and retirement plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, retirement plan consulting, and uses a range of investment vehicles including mutual funds, ETFs, individual securities, and third-party platforms.
Series 66
Hurricane, WV
JA Investment Management, LLC
John Arthur is the sole advisor at JA Investment Management, LLC in Hurricane, WV. He holds a Series 66 designation and has 12 years of industry experience. Prior to founding his firm in 2005, he worked at Ferris, Baker Watts, Inc. He is also the owner and head instructor of Relson Gracie Jiu Jitsu of WV and operates a lifestyle brand called Abstrakt Lifestyle. JA Investment Management serves individual investors and 401(k) plans by offering private asset management, plan management, and investment education. The firm uses both fundamental and technical analysis to tailor strategies to clients, maintaining most accounts on a non-discretionary basis and providing services that include institutional retirement and pension plan management.
Series 65
Hurricane, WV
Ironwood Wealth Management, Inc.
Megan Watterson is a financial advisor at Ironwood Wealth Management, Inc. with seven years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Kanawha County Courthouse and took an extended travel break before joining Ironwood. Ironwood Wealth Management provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm utilizes a range of asset-allocation strategies supported by fundamental, technical, and quantitative analysis, with investment implementation focused on mutual funds and exchange-traded funds.
Series 63, Series 65
Hurricane, WV
Ironwood Wealth Management, Inc.
John Williams is a financial advisor at Ironwood Wealth Management, Inc. with 23 years of industry experience. He has been with Ironwood Wealth Management since 2001. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in managing a building through J&T, LLC. Ironwood Wealth Management provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm focuses on portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting using a range of asset-allocation strategies supported by fundamental, technical, and quantitative analysis.
Series 65
Hurricane, WV
Ironwood Wealth Management, Inc.
Tyler Williams is a financial advisor at Ironwood Wealth Management, Inc. with 2 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been with Ironwood Wealth Management since 2016. Ironwood Wealth Management, Inc. provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm utilizes fundamental, technical, and quantitative analysis to support its portfolio management, offering a range of asset-allocation strategies from Conservation to Aggressive Growth.
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