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Richard Gordon Topp

Advisor at ValMark Advisers, Inc. — Hattiesburg, MS

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Credentials

Series 63, Series 65

Experience

26 years

Location

Hattiesburg, MS 39401-8025

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ValMark Advisers, Inc.

Multi-team

Total advisors

290

Across 115 offices

Clients per advisor

50 Typical

Avg AUM per client

$554,438 Typical

HNW client ratio

11% Low

About

Richard Topp is a financial advisor with ValMark Advisers, Inc. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 26 years of industry experience. Prior to joining ValMark Advisers in 2022, he worked at CenterPoint Advantage, LLC for 24 years and has been associated with Valmark Securities, Inc. since 1999. In addition to his advisory role, Topp is a full-time accountant at Topp, McWhorter, Harvey, PLLC, a CPA firm. ValMark Advisers provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, plan sponsors, and institutional users through a network of approximately 280 investment advisory representatives. The firm offers diversified, goal-based model portfolios primarily implemented with mutual funds, ETFs, and third-party managers, and supports its advisors with due diligence, back-office services, and fee-based planning solutions.

Client services

Based on ValMark Advisers, Inc.

Financial planning Portfolio management Pension consulting Selection of other advisers Consulting

Expertise

Based on ValMark Advisers, Inc.

Annuities Wealth management Business exit / sale strategy

Occupation focus

Based on ValMark Advisers, Inc.

Executive Founder/Business Owner

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Fee options

Fixed

Negotiated flat fees for planning/consulting services, typically $50 to $50,000 or more, disclosed in advisory agreement

Percentage

Less than $1,000,000 - $1,000,000: 1.95% $1,000,001 - $2,000,000: 1.75% $2,000,001+: 1.50%

Commissions

Commissions received by IARs as registered representatives for securities transactions and insurance commissions for insurance products

Project-based

Hourly fees for planning/consulting varies depending on client needs and plan complexity, exact rate disclosed in advisory agreement

Other

Account minimum: $50,000 Fee-only: Planning/Consulting: hourly fees from $50/hour and flat fees typically ranging from $50 to $50,000 or more, negotiated and agreed in advisory agreement

Location

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Hattiesburg, MS

2 Southern Pointe Parkway, Ste. 100

Hattiesburg MS 39401-8025

Advisors at this office

1

Most active in

Mississippi

Work history

26 years of industry experience

Valmark Advisers, Inc.

2022 - Present • 4 years

Akron, OH

CenterPoint Advantage, LLC

2000 - 2024 • 24 years

Flowood, MS

Valmark Securities, inc.

1999 - Present • 27 years

Akron, OH

Topp, McWhorter, Harvey, PLLC

1977 - Present • 49 years

Hattiesburg, MS

Disclosures

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Business activities & affiliations

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CFA®

Hattiesburg, MS

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Wealth management Passive / index investing Real estate investing
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Series 66

Hattiesburg, MS

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Private / alternative investments Real estate investing Wealth management
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Henry M

Series 65

Hattiesburg, MS

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Wealth management Active portfolio management Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k)
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Jason J

CFP®, Series 66

Hattiesburg, MS

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Wealth management Active portfolio management Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k)
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Allen R

CFP®, Series 66

Hattiesburg, MS

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Bradley B

CFP®, Series 63, Series 65

Hattiesburg, MS

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Private / alternative investments Real estate investing Wealth management
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