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Michael John Miller

Advisor at GWN Securities Inc. — Amarillo, TX

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Credentials

CFP®, Series 63, Series 65

Experience

35 years

Location

Amarillo, TX 79106

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GWN Securities Inc.

Enterprise

Total advisors

447

Across 214 offices

Clients per advisor

85 High

Avg AUM per client

$125,430 Very Low

HNW client ratio

6% Low

About

Michael Miller is a CFP® with 34 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at GWN Securities Inc. since 2005. He also has a longstanding role at West Texas State University beginning in 1990. Outside of his advisory work, Miller sells annuities, long-term care, and life insurance. GWN Securities is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that offers discretionary managed accounts, financial planning, and access to third-party sub-advisers for individual and business clients. The firm manages approximately $3.65 billion across more than 37,000 accounts and provides a range of managed-account programs and model portfolios with diverse investment approaches.

Client services

Based on GWN Securities Inc.

Financial planning Portfolio management Selection of other advisers Market timing

Expertise

Based on GWN Securities Inc.

Wealth management Passive / index investing Active portfolio management Tax-loss harvesting Retirement withdrawal strategies

Occupation focus

Based on GWN Securities Inc.

Founder/Business Owner

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Fee options

Fixed

Flat financial planning or consulting fees available, negotiated case-by-case

Percentage

$0 - $250,000: 1.50% (GWN Managed Account Program, blended tier example) $250,000 - $500,000: 1.25% (GWN Managed Account Program, blended tier example) $500,000 - $1,000,000: 1.00% (GWN Managed Account Program, blended tier example) $1,000,000 - > $1,000,000: 0.50% (GWN Managed Account Program, blended tier example) $0 - $250,000: 2.00% (max for Total Access Program, with blended tiers below) $0 - $250,000: 2.00% (GWN Total Access Program maximum annual fee tier) $250,000 - $1,000,000: varies by tier descending to 0.60% for assets over $10M in Total Access Program $0 - $249,999.99: 1.30% (Tier I Money by Design Platinum Advisory Program) $250,000 - $749,999.99: 1.05% (Tier I Money by Design Platinum Advisory Program) $750,000+: 0.80% (Tier I Money by Design Platinum Advisory Program) $0 - $249,999.99: 1.40% (Tier II Money by Design Platinum Advisory Program) $250,000 - $749,999.99: 1.20% (Tier II Money by Design Platinum Advisory Program) $750,000+: 0.95% (Tier II Money by Design Platinum Advisory Program)

Commissions

Commissions earned on legacy accounts with new deposits; insurance commissions earned by affiliated insurance agents; separate and in addition to advisory fees

Project-based

Hourly fees for financial consulting/planning services; negotiated based on scope and complexity

Other

Account minimum: $2,000 minimum for qualified accounts; $10,000 minimum for non-qualified accounts; some programs have higher minimums (e.g., $25,000 for Platinum Program) Minimum fee: Platform Fee minimum annual fees range from $25 to $65 depending on program; Money by Design Platinum Program has a flat $600 annual fee for grandfathered accounts Fee-only: Financial consulting and financial planning services offered at hourly rates or fixed fees (negotiable, details in agreements)

Location

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Amarillo, TX

7120 I 40 West, Suite 418

Amarillo TX 79106

Advisors at this office

1

Most active in

Texas

Work history

35 years of industry experience

Gwn Securities, Inc

2005 - Present • 21 years

Palm Beach Gardens, FL

West Texas State University

1990 - Present • 36 years

Canyon, TX

Disclosures

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Business activities & affiliations

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Kevin P

Series 65

Amarillo, TX

Patterson Strategic Equity LLC

Kevin Patterson is the sole advisor and principal of Patterson Strategic Equity LLC, an independent investment advisory firm. He holds a Series 65 designation and has one year of experience in the financial industry. Outside of his advisory role, he works as a firefighter with the Amarillo Fire Department. Patterson Strategic Equity LLC provides discretionary asset management services to individuals and high-net-worth clients, focusing on fundamental analysis and tailored investment strategies. The firm emphasizes individualized portfolio management and operates on a discretionary basis using Charles Schwab as custodian.

Active portfolio management Young Professionals
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James A

Series 66

Amarillo, TX

Adams Wealth Management

James Adams is a financial advisor at Adams Wealth Management in Amarillo, TX, with 15 years of industry experience. He has held his current role since 2014 and previously worked at Hilltop Securities Independent Network for two years. He holds the Series 66 designation. Adams Wealth Management is an independent advisory firm managing approximately $13.6 million across 29 client accounts. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management and comprehensive financial planning services to individual, including high-net-worth, and corporate clients. It uses a client-specific approach to portfolio construction and sponsors a wrap fee program that covers investment management and transaction costs under a single fee.

College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) General estate planning guidance Retirement income strategy Self-insurance strategies
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Charles K

Series 63

Amarillo, TX

Kitsman Investment Management

Charles Kitsman is the sole advisor at Kitsman Investment Management in Amarillo, Texas, with 45 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has previously worked at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments and Argentus Advisors. Outside of his financial advisory work, Kitsman owns a landscape photography business and serves as president of the board of trustees for a preschool serving low-income families. Kitsman Investment Management provides asset management and retirement-plan advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, and corporate pension and profit-sharing plans. The firm employs a combination of fundamental and technical analysis with a focus on longer-term purchase strategies and offers ERISA 3(21) non-discretionary fiduciary services for retirement plans.

Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k)
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Bradley C

Series 63, Series 66

Amarillo, TX

Double Seven Wealth Group, LLC

Bradley Clark is a financial advisor at Double Seven Wealth Group, LLC in Amarillo, TX, with 14 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at Firstbank Southwest and Wells Fargo Advisors. Clark is also licensed as a General Lines Agent in Texas, allowing him to offer insurance products alongside investment services. Double Seven Wealth Group serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, and small businesses by providing discretionary investment management and financial consulting. The firm emphasizes client education through seminars and workshops and uses a combination of fundamental and technical analysis alongside modern portfolio theory to create tailored investment strategies.

Real estate investing
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Roger R

Series 63, Series 66

Amarillo, TX

Kenai Investments, Inc.

Roger Remling is the sole advisor at Kenai Investments, Inc., an independent firm based in Borger, Texas. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has 10 years of industry experience. Remling has been with Kenai Investments since 2003. Kenai Investments serves individual and high-net-worth clients, providing asset management, financial planning, business succession and executive benefits consulting, tax preparation assistance, and estate-planning support. The firm employs a combined fundamental and technical investment approach, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services, and conducts formal quarterly account reviews tailored through client questionnaires.

Business succession planning Wealth management Options & derivatives strategies
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Derrick C

Series 65

Amarillo, TX

Hoyl Wealth Management, LLC

Derrick Caldwell is a financial advisor at Hoyl Wealth Management, LLC in Amarillo, TX, holding a Series 65 credential with one year of industry experience. He has prior experience at AIG and Bank of America. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as Chief Operating Officer and insurance agent at Hoyl Financial, LLC. Hoyl Wealth Management, LLC is an independent investment adviser serving individual and high-net-worth clients with investment advisory, financial planning, and managed account services. The firm employs a client-specific approach using asset allocation, technical analysis, and a mix of long- and short-term purchases, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management.

Annuities
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