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Nikolas Cory Pry

Advisor at Davenport & Company LLC — Durham, NC

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Credentials

Series 66

Experience

2 years

Location

Durham, NC 27705

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Davenport & Company LLC

Enterprise

Total advisors

340

Across 35 offices

Clients per advisor

50 Low

Avg AUM per client

$1,062,051 High

HNW client ratio

34% High

About

Nikolas Pry is a financial advisor at Davenport & Company LLC with two years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. Prior to joining Davenport, he worked at Raymond James Financial and Edward Jones among other firms. Outside of his advisory role, Pry is the CEO of Pry Athletics LLC, which provides individual pitching lessons and operates youth travel baseball teams. Davenport & Company LLC serves individual and institutional clients with a range of services including asset management, retail brokerage, fixed income, public finance, and investment banking and advisory. The firm’s investment approach involves dedicated portfolio manager teams and comprehensive strategy monitoring, offering separately managed accounts, mutual funds, ETFs, and unified managed accounts.

Client services

Based on Davenport & Company LLC

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

Expertise

Based on Davenport & Company LLC

Options & derivatives strategies Tax-loss harvesting Active portfolio management Wealth management

Occupation focus

Based on Davenport & Company LLC

Founder/Business Owner Retired

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Fee options

Fixed

Financial Planning fees maximums tiered: Single Topic Analysis up to $250, Tier 1 up to $500, Tier 2 up to $1,500, Tier 3 up to $3,000, Tier 4 up to $5,000, Tier 5 up to $10,000. Flat fees may be negotiated for Flexible Retirement Account Consulting and Investment Consulting Services.

Percentage

$0 - $1,000,000: 1.50% (Wrap Fee - Core Leaders, Value & Income, Equity Opportunities, DavenportONE, Fixed Income, Blended Allocation) $1,000,000 - $5,000,000: 1.25% (Wrap Fee - Core Leaders, Value & Income, Equity Opportunities, DavenportONE, Fixed Income, Blended Allocation) $5,000,000+: 1.00% (Wrap Fee - Core Leaders, Value & Income, Equity Opportunities, DavenportONE, Fixed Income, Blended Allocation) $0 - $1,000,000: 0.40% (Wrap Fee Fixed-Income Only Accounts) $1,000,000 - $5,000,000: 0.30% (Wrap Fee Fixed-Income Only Accounts) $5,000,000+: 0.20% (Wrap Fee Fixed-Income Only Accounts) $0 - $1,000,000: 0.75% (Fee and/or Commission - Core Leaders, Value & Income, Equity Opportunities, Blended Allocation) $1,000,000 - $5,000,000: 0.50% (Fee and/or Commission - Core Leaders, Value & Income, Equity Opportunities, Blended Allocation) $5,000,000+: 0.30% (Fee and/or Commission - Core Leaders, Value & Income, Equity Opportunities, Blended Allocation) $0 - $1,000,000: 1.25% (Wrap Fee - ETFAdvisor and FundAdvisor) $1,000,000 - $5,000,000: 1.00% (Wrap Fee - ETFAdvisor and FundAdvisor) $5,000,000+: 0.75% (Wrap Fee - ETFAdvisor and FundAdvisor) $0 - $1,000,000: 1.50% (Wrap Fee - ManagerSelect) $1,000,000 - $5,000,000: 1.25% (Wrap Fee - ManagerSelect) $5,000,000+: 1.00% (Wrap Fee - ManagerSelect) $0 - $1,000,000: 2.50% (Wrap Fee - Flexible Managed Account I - Equities, Fixed Income, Cash and Money Market Funds) $1,000,000 - $5,000,000: 2.50% (Wrap Fee - Flexible Managed Account I - Equities, Fixed Income, Cash and Money Market Funds) $5,000,000+: 2.00% (Wrap Fee - Flexible Managed Account I - Equities, Fixed Income, Cash and Money Market Funds) $0 - $1,000,000: 2.00% (Wrap Fee - Flexible Managed Account I - Open End Mutual Funds and Unit Investment Trusts) $1,000,000 - $5,000,000: 2.00% (Wrap Fee - Flexible Managed Account I - Open End Mutual Funds and Unit Investment Trusts) $5,000,000+: 2.00% (Wrap Fee - Flexible Managed Account I - Open End Mutual Funds and Unit Investment Trusts) $0 - $1,000,000: 2.00% (Wrap Fee - Flexible Managed Account II - Equities, Fixed Income, Cash and Money Market Funds) $1,000,000 - $5,000,000: 2.00% (Wrap Fee - Flexible Managed Account II - Equities, Fixed Income, Cash and Money Market Funds) $5,000,000+: 2.00% (Wrap Fee - Flexible Managed Account II - Equities, Fixed Income, Cash and Money Market Funds) $0 - $1,000,000: 2.00% (Wrap Fee - Flexible Managed Account II - Open End Mutual Funds and Unit Investment Trusts) $1,000,000 - $5,000,000: 2.00% (Wrap Fee - Flexible Managed Account II - Open End Mutual Funds and Unit Investment Trusts) $5,000,000+: 2.00% (Wrap Fee - Flexible Managed Account II - Open End Mutual Funds and Unit Investment Trusts) $0 - $250,000: 1.50% (Wrap Fee - Portfolio Management Account) $250,000 - $1,000,000: 1.25% (Wrap Fee - Portfolio Management Account) $1,000,000 - $2,000,000: 1.00% (Wrap Fee - Portfolio Management Account) $2,000,000+: 0.75% (Wrap Fee - Portfolio Management Account) $0 - $250,000: 1.25% (Fee and/or Commission - Portfolio Management Account) $250,000 - $1,000,000: 1.00% (Fee and/or Commission - Portfolio Management Account) $1,000,000 - $2,000,000: 0.75% (Fee and/or Commission - Portfolio Management Account) $2,000,000+: 0.50% (Fee and/or Commission - Portfolio Management Account) $0 - $200,000: 0.50% (Fee and/or Commission - Portfolio Review) $200,000 - $1,000,000: 0.25% (Fee and/or Commission - Portfolio Review) $1,000,000+: 0.10% (Fee and/or Commission - Portfolio Review) $0+: 1.25% (Fee and/or Commission - Davenport Managed Assets Program) $0 - $1,000,000: 1.00% (Wrap Fee - Donor Advised Program Core Leaders, Value & Income, Equity Opportunities) $1,000,000+: 0.75% (Wrap Fee - Donor Advised Program Core Leaders, Value & Income, Equity Opportunities) $0+: 0.75% (Wrap Fee - Donor Advised Program FundAdvisor, ETFAdvisor, Charitable Allocation Strategies) $0 - $1,000,000: 0.40% (Wrap Fee - Donor Advised Program Fixed-Income Only Accounts) $1,000,000 - $5,000,000: 0.30% (Wrap Fee - Donor Advised Program Fixed-Income Only Accounts) $5,000,000+: 0.20% (Wrap Fee - Donor Advised Program Fixed-Income Only Accounts) $0 - $1,000,000: 0.50% (RetirementAdvisor Education & Service and Investment Advisory) $1,000,000 - $5,000,000: 0.35% (RetirementAdvisor Education & Service and Investment Advisory) $5,000,000+: 0.25% (RetirementAdvisor Education & Service and Investment Advisory) $0 - $2,000,000: 1.00% (Flexible Retirement Account Consulting standard asset based fee) $2,000,000 - $4,000,000: 0.75% (Flexible Retirement Account Consulting standard asset based fee) $4,000,000 - $5,000,000: 0.60% (Flexible Retirement Account Consulting standard asset based fee) $5,000,000+: 0.40% (Flexible Retirement Account Consulting standard asset based fee)

Commissions

Fee and/or Commission (advance or arrears) cost options with negotiated commissions, minimum $85 per transaction (minimum may be waived sometimes). Flexible Managed Account III commission only with $85 minimum commission.

Project-based

Hourly fees may be negotiated for Investment Consulting Services (no specific amounts stated).

Performance-based

Private Funds advised by Davenport charge performance-based incentive fees (amounts not specified).

Other

Account minimum: $25,000 Minimum fee: $40 minimum fee or rebate applied for flow fees in wrap and fee/commission accounts Fee-only: Flexible Managed Account I: 2.50% on most assets, 2.00% on mutual funds; Portfolio Review: 0.50% for first $200k down to 0.10% above $1M; Flexible Retirement Account Consulting negotiable fees; Financial Planning maximum fees from $250 to $10,000

Location

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Durham, NC

2828 Pickett Road, Suite 280

Durham NC 27705

Advisors at this office

1

Most active in

North Carolina · Texas

Work history

2 years of industry experience

Davenport & Company LLC

2025 - Present • 1 year

Durham, NC

Raymond James Financial

2024 - 2025 • 1 year

Durham, NC

Four Corners Advisor Group

2024 - Present • 2 years

Durham, NC

Kelly Wealth Management Group

2024 - Present • 2 years

Durham, NC

Raymond James Financial Services, Inc.

2024 - 2025 • 1 year

Durham, NC

Edward Jones

2023 - 2024 • 1 year

Cary, NC

Unemployed

2023 - 2023 • 1 year

Chapel Hill, NC

Sports Spectrum

2021 - 2021 • 1 year

Highlands Ranch, CO

Carolina Baseball Camps

2019 - 2023 • 4 years

Chapel Hill, NC

University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill

2018 - 2022 • 4 years

Chapel Hill, NC

Flow Farm

2017 - 2018 • 1 year

Aberdeen, NC

Pinecrest High School

2014 - 2018 • 4 years

Southern Pines, NC

Disclosures

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Business activities & affiliations

Michael K

CFP®, Series 63, Series 66, EA

Durham, NC

Wolfbridge Wealth

Michael Kothakota is a CFP® professional with 20 years of industry experience, currently serving as the sole advisor at Wolfbridge Wealth in Durham, NC. He has been associated with WolfBridge Financial Corporation since 2008. In addition to his advisory role, he lectures at Columbia University and serves as an adjunct professor at New York University. Wolfbridge Wealth provides discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, pension-plan consulting, business valuation, and equity research services to individuals—including high-net-worth clients—trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm emphasizes client education through webinars, white papers, and presentations, and integrates fundamental, technical, and macroeconomic analysis into its investment approach. Michael Kothakota developed Interdependent Integrative Financial Planning Theory. He has sa Masters in Predictive Analytics, and a Ph.D. in Personal Financial Planning from Kansas State University. He was also the inaugural Head of Research at CFP Board, the governing body of CFP(R) professionals.

Divorce financial planning Business ownership considerations College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Biotech Professional Educators, Teachers, and Academics Executive Founder/Business Owner Established Professionals
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Amber S

Series 63, Series 65, Series 7

Durham, NC

TARA Wealth

Amber Schiffert is a financial advisor and co-founder at TARA Wealth with eight years of industry experience. She holds Series 63, Series 65, and Series 7 licenses. TARA Wealth is a women-owned fiduciary advisory firm, bringing something unique to wealth management: advisors who share your perspective, understand your life transitions, and have no financial incentive other than helping you succeed. TARA Wealth was founded to set a higher standard — one built on trust, independence, and a genuine commitment to the women and families they serve. TARA Wealth financial advisors are happily located in San Diego, CA, and Raleigh, NC, and serve clients nationally.

General tax planning Wealth management Retirement income strategy Inherited wealth ESG / Sustainable investing Founder/Business Owner Approaching retirement Retired Widow/Widower Women Business Owners Women's Finance
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Amanda D

CFP®, Series 65

Durham, NC

TARA Wealth

Amanda DeCesar is a CFP® professional with 19 years of industry experience. She co-founded TARA Wealth in 2023 with Amber Schiffert. Her prior experience includes roles at MML Investors Services and J.P. Morgan Securities. TARA Wealth is an RIA serving individual and high-net-worth clients, couples, and businesses, providing Total Wealth Management, discretionary investment management, and comprehensive financial planning. The firm primarily uses a passive investment approach with index mutual funds and ETFs, delivering financial planning as an ongoing engagement and managing accounts both discretionarily and non-discretionarily.

Equity Recipients (RS/RSU, SOP, ESPP) Business ownership considerations Retirement income strategy General estate planning guidance Cash flow / budgeting Founder/Business Owner
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Naveen Reddy G

Series 65

Morrisville, NC

gnrfunds LLC

Naveen Reddy Gollapally is the sole advisor at gnrfunds LLC, an independent registered investment adviser based in Morrisville, NC. He holds a Series 65 credential and has four years of industry experience, including over a decade at Epsilon Data Management LLC prior to founding gnrfunds in 2021. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as treasurer for several day care centers planned to open in 2026 and 2027, and he is president of a UPS store, as well as a database administrator for a technology consulting firm. gnrfunds LLC serves individual investors, high-net-worth clients, and small businesses with discretionary portfolio management and retirement plan advice. The firm focuses on concentrated equity portfolios through fundamental analysis and employs various strategies including long/short positions and derivatives, offering performance-based fee arrangements to qualified clients.

Active portfolio management Concentrated stock management Options & derivatives strategies Executive
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Joseph S

PFS™, Series 65

Durham, NC

Reliance Financial Group, Inc.

Joseph Stover is a financial advisor at Reliance Financial Group, Inc. in Durham, NC, holding the PFS™ designation and Series 65 license with 22 years of industry experience. He has been with Reliance Financial Group since 1999. Reliance Financial Group is an independent firm providing discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting to individual investors, retirement plans, and charitable organizations. The firm emphasizes asset allocation and model-based portfolios, combining fundamental security analysis with long-term investment strategies and periodic rebalancing.

General retirement planning Cash flow / budgeting General tax planning Wealth management
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Jennifer L

CFP®, Series 65

Durham, NC

Lazarus Financial Planning

Jennifer Lazarus is a Certified Financial Planner™ (CFP®) and holds a Series 65 license with 15 years of industry experience. She has been the sole advisor at Lazarus Financial Planning, an independent firm based in Durham, NC, since its founding in 2005. Lazarus Financial Planning is a fee-only advisory firm serving individuals, couples, trusts, small businesses, and retirement plans. The firm offers comprehensive financial planning and discretionary investment management, with a focus on socially responsible investing and a documented planning process that emphasizes asset-class allocation, diversification, and client-approved policy implementation.

General retirement planning
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