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Nathan Graves

Advisor at Kipos Wealth

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Location

Kapolei, HI

Credentials

Series 63, Series 66

Industry experience

10 years

About

Nathan Graves is a financial advisor at Kipos Wealth with 10 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at Merrill and State Farm VP Management Corp. He is also licensed as an insurance agent, offering insurance products to clients. Kipos Wealth provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, comprehensive financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individuals, trusts, pension plans, and business entities. The firm uses a multi-method analysis framework and manages a concentrated client base with an explicit ERISA fiduciary posture for retirement plan consulting.

Client services

Based on Kipos Wealth

Financial planning Portfolio management Pension consulting Selection of other advisers

Expertise

Based on Kipos Wealth

Retirement income strategy Social Security optimization Medicare planning Options & derivatives strategies

Occupation focus

Based on Kipos Wealth

Founder/Business Owner Executive

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Percentage

$0 - $250,000: 1.50% $250,000.01 - $500,000: 1.25% $500,000.01 - $2,000,000: 1.00% $2,000,000.01 - $5,000,000: 0.90% $5,000,000.01 - $10,000,000: 0.80% $10,000,000.01 - $25,000,000: 0.70% $25,000,000.01 - $50,000,000: 0.40% $50,000,000.01 - $100,000,000: 0.30% $100,000,000.01+: 0.25%

Location

Kapolei, HI

Most active in

Alaska · Hawaii · Texas

Work history

Kipos Wealth LLC

2023 - Present (3 years)

Merrill

2015 - 2023 (8 years)

State Farm VP Management COrp

2015 - 2023 (8 years)

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