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Michael Thomas Gillespie

Advisor at CG Advisory Services — Fort Myers, FL

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Credentials

Series 63, Series 65

Experience

24 years

Location

Fort Myers, FL

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CG Advisory Services

Multi-team

Total advisors

67

Across 17 offices

Clients per advisor

73 High

Avg AUM per client

$581,684 Typical

HNW client ratio

14% Typical

About

Michael Gillespie is a financial advisor at CG Advisory Services with 23 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including TD Ameritrade and Pershing Advisor Solutions. His recent roles include positions at MPS LORIA Financial Planners and CG Advisory Services. CG Advisory Services is an SEC-registered adviser managing approximately $4.02 billion for a diverse client base that includes individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm provides discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan services, and consulting through proprietary model portfolios, third-party managers, and customized investment solutions.

Client services

Based on CG Advisory Services

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

Expertise

Based on CG Advisory Services

Options & derivatives strategies Private / alternative investments Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k)

Occupation focus

Based on CG Advisory Services

Founder/Business Owner Executive

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Fee options

Fixed

Fixed fees for financial planning generally ranging from $400 to $5,000; engagement fees up to $3,500 one-time or ongoing up to $10,000 annually; additional services with fixed fees negotiable

Percentage

$0 - $250,000: Negotiable, minimum $3,000 annual fee $250,001 - $500,000: Up to 2.00% advisory fee plus up to 0.50% administrative fee (WealthMark portfolio) $5,000+: WealthBuilder account program advisory fee up to 2.00% plus up to 0.50% administrative fee $500,000+: Up to 2.00% advisory fee plus up to 0.50% administrative fee for CGAS Managed Select Accounts, plus SMA manager fees 0.20% to 0.55% No minimum+: No minimum for Adviser as Portfolio Manager (APM) accounts, advisory fee up to 2.00% plus up to 0.50% administrative fee

Commissions

Some representatives are licensed insurance agents and registered reps earning commissions on insurance and brokerage products outside advisory accounts

Project-based

Financial planning and consulting hourly rates up to $300/hour, negotiable

Other

Account minimum: $5,000 Minimum fee: Minimum annual fee of $3,000 for households with less than $250,000 of adviser-managed assets; negotiable Fee-only: Financial planning: hourly fee up to $300/hour; fixed fee $400 to $5,000 (negotiable); consulting hourly up to $300/hour or up to 1.00% of assets advised

Location

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Fort Myers, FL

Fort Myers FL

Advisors at this office

1

Most active in

Florida · Illinois · Michigan · Texas

Work history

24 years of industry experience

CG Financial Services

2025 - Present • 1 year

Fort Myers, FL

CG Advisory Services

2025 - Present • 1 year

Williamston, MI

MPS LORIA Financial Planners, LLC

2021 - 2025 • 4 years

Burr Ridge, IL

LORIA Financial Group, LLC

2021 - 2023 • 2 years

Burr Ridge, IL

Pershing Advisor Solutions LLC

2020 - 2021 • 1 year

Oak Brook, IL

TD AMERITRADE, iNC

2010 - 2020 • 10 years

Chicago, IL

Disclosures

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Business activities & affiliations

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Jonathan G

Series 63, Series 66

Cape Coral, FL

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Retirement withdrawal strategies General tax planning Concentrated stock management Options & derivatives strategies Tax-loss harvesting
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Brian B

Series 63, Series 66

Ft. Myers, FL

Silver Thread Investments

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Active portfolio management
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Andrew P

Series 66

Fort Myers, FL

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Active portfolio management Options & derivatives strategies
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Chad K

Series 66

Fort Myers, FL

CPK Wealth Management LLC

Chad Kunc is a financial advisor with CPK Wealth Management LLC in Fort Myers, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and 21 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC and Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLC before founding his current firm in 2018. Kunc is also a licensed insurance professional and dedicates a small portion of his time to this activity. CPK Wealth Management provides discretionary investment management, comprehensive wealth management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services for individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and plan sponsors. The firm employs a relative-strength process combined with fundamental and technical analysis to construct portfolios with a generally long-term orientation, and it offers specialized retirement-plan and pension consulting services including ERISA fiduciary support.

Active portfolio management Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) General retirement planning Wealth management Retirement income strategy Founder/Business Owner
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Andrew C

CFP®, Series 63

Cape Coral, FL

Legacy Wealth Management, Inc.

Andrew Court is a CFP® professional with 36 years of industry experience, currently serving as the sole advisor at Legacy Wealth Management, Inc. in Cape Coral, FL. His career includes roles in real estate and insurance, with active involvement as a licensed real estate agent and insurance agent. Outside of advisory services, he owns and manages multiple property-related businesses and operates a charter boat business. Legacy Wealth Management, Inc. is an independent advisory firm offering discretionary asset management, financial planning, and educational seminars to individual clients. The firm employs a blend of fundamental and technical analysis across various investment strategies, managing portfolios on a discretionary basis with quarterly reviews.

Options & derivatives strategies Cash flow / budgeting
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Sven L

Series 65

Fort Myers, FL

Lange Asset Management, Inc.

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Passive / index investing
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