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Robert Wayne Knutsen II

Advisor at JDL Advisers — College Grove, TN

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Credentials

Series 66

Experience

17 years

Location

College Grove, TN

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JDL Advisers

Team

Total advisors

12

Across 3 offices

Clients per advisor

641 Very High

Avg AUM per client

$245,916 Very Low

HNW client ratio

18% Low

About

Robert Knutsen II is a financial advisor with JDL Advisers and holds a Series 66 designation. He has 17 years of industry experience, including roles at J. Derek Lewis & Associates, Inc. and Harbinger Asset Management, LLC. He is also licensed as an insurance agent for accident, health, life, and fixed annuity contracts affiliated with J. Derek Lewis & Associates. J. Derek Lewis & Associates, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charities, and businesses, focusing on mutual funds and ETFs with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management. The firm uses investor profiling, formal investment policy guidelines, and proprietary risk models to construct asset allocations, typically implementing and custodianing accounts through Charles Schwab or mutual fund transfer agents.

Client services

Based on JDL Advisers

Portfolio management Pension consulting Selection of other advisers

Expertise

Based on JDL Advisers

College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Passive / index investing

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Fee options

Fixed

Fixed fees reported in SEC Form ADV Part 1 but not specifically detailed in brochure.

Percentage

0.50% to 1.00% annually (exact fee specified in Investment Management Agreement)

Commissions

Commissions are charged by affiliated broker/dealer JDLS for certain mutual fund share classes (A shares) and 12b-1 fees; advisory fees are reduced accordingly.

Project-based

Hourly charges are reported in SEC Form ADV Part 1 but not specifically detailed in brochure.

Other

Account minimum: $100,000 Fee-only: Fee-only advisory services based on assets under management; advisory fees reduced by commissions received in some cases.

Location

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College Grove, TN

College Grove TN

Advisors at this office

1

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Work history

17 years of industry experience

J. Derek Lewis & Associates, Inc.

2011 - Present • 15 years

Newport Beach, CA

Jdl Securities Corporation

2011 - Present • 15 years

Newport Beach, CA

Harbinger Asset Management, LLC

2011 - 2011 • 1 year

Costa Mesa, CA

JDL Advisers

2009 - 2010 • 1 year

Newport Beach, CA

Disclosures

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Business activities & affiliations

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Jacob G

CFP®, Series 63, Series 65

Franklin, TN

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Cash flow / budgeting College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Retirement income strategy Business exit / sale strategy Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Series 66

Franklin, TN

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General retirement planning Cash flow / budgeting College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Debt management Wealth management
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Sofia G

CFA®

Franklin, TN

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CFP®, Series 63, Series 65

Franklin, TN

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Blair G

CFP®, CFA®, Series 65

Franklin, TN

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Kurt S

Series 65

College Grove, TN

Andorra Investment Management, Inc.

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