Michael Joe Carpenter
Advisor at LexAurum Advisors — Athens, OH
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Credentials
CFP®, Series 66
Experience Industry experience
32 years
Location
Athens, OH 45701
LexAurum Advisors
Multi-team
Michael Carpenter is a CFP® with 32 years of industry experience, currently serving at LexAurum Advisors. He has worked at Brokers International Financial Services since 2018 and was previously with Broker Dealer Financial Services Corp. Carpenter is an adjunct instructor at Ohio University’s College of Business, teaching a senior-level financial planning course. He is also involved with local nonprofits, including Habitat for Humanity and The Athens Foundation. LexAurum Advisors manages investment management, financial planning, and retirement services for individuals, families, businesses, and institutions. The firm operates a multi-advisor team and employs a diversified investment approach based on modern portfolio theory, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services.
Based on LexAurum Advisors
Based on LexAurum Advisors
Financial planning fees may be fixed amounts; specific amounts not stated
$0 - $2,000,000: 2.00% annually $2,000,001 - $5,000,000: 1.75% annually $5,000,001+: 1.50% annually
Insurance product commissions and 12b-1 fees from investment companies (not from LexAurum-managed accounts)
Financial planning fees may be hourly based; specific rates not stated
Fee-only: Financial planning fees charged as fixed amount or hourly rate; fees quoted in advance and negotiable based on complexity and service level
Athens, OH
92 N. Court Street, Suite 101
Athens OH 45701
Advisors at this office
2
Ohio · Texas
32 years of industry experience
Brokers International Financial Services
2018 - Present • 8 years
Athens, OH
LexAurum Advisors, LLC
2016 - Present • 10 years
Overland Park, KS
Broker Dealer Financial Services Corp
2016 - 2018 • 2 years
West Des Moines, IA
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