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Credentials
Series 63, Series 65
Experience Industry experience
33 years
Location
Key Largo, FL
Merrill
Institution
Steven Kelley is a Private Wealth Advisor with Merrill Private Wealth Management. He has been working with ultra high net worth families since 1992, when he began his career with Fidelity Investments. In 1999, he joined Merrill, and in 2000, he co-founded The Kelley Group, a Private Wealth Advisory and Investment Team. Steven leads the firm's investment philosophy and manages portfolios that integrate client goals and risk tolerance across various asset classes including equities, fixed income, options, alternative investments, and market-linked investments.
Steven holds a Bachelor's degree from Northeastern University and has earned professional designations as a Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). His expertise focuses on corporate executive services, family wealth management strategies, liquidity management, philanthropic planning, portfolio management services, and tax minimization. He aims to provide a boutique-like experience characterized by exceptional service and personalized attention for clients with complex financial needs.
Beyond his professional work, Steven serves on the board of The Pine Street Inn and has previously served on the board of Shattuck Shelter. He continues to volunteer and support organizations dedicated to ending homelessness and assisting with dyslexia remediation. In his personal time, Steven enjoys boating, fishing, and scuba diving, often spending time on Cape Cod and in Key Largo with family and friends.
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Key Largo, FL
Key Largo FL
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Florida · Texas
33 years of industry experience
Bank of America, N.A.
2011 - Present • 15 years
Burlington, MA
Merrill
1999 - Present • 27 years
Burlington, MA
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Series 63, Series 65
Key Largo, FL
Reef Advisors LLC
Robert Brainard is a financial advisor at Reef Advisors LLC in Key Largo, Florida, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations with nine years of industry experience. He previously worked at Baxter Investment Management from 2016 to 2017 before founding Reef Advisors in 2017. Reef Advisors provides investment advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and other registered investment advisers, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management as well as sub-advisory arrangements. The firm employs a fundamental, generally long-term investment approach, constructing customized portfolios primarily using individual stocks, bonds, and exchange-traded funds.
Series 63
Islamorada, FL
P.F. Roberts & Associates
Patrick Roberts is the sole advisor at P.F. Roberts & Associates, an independent firm, and holds a Series 63 designation with 24 years of industry experience. He has led P.F. Roberts & Associates since 2009. P.F. Roberts & Associates provides fee-based investment advice to individual investors, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm employs a mix of fundamental and technical analysis and utilizes various strategies, including long-term buy-and-hold, short-term trading, short sales, and option writing, to address diverse client objectives.
Series 65
Tavernier, FL
Lodestone Wealth Management LLC
Andrew Mcdirmid is a financial advisor at Lodestone Wealth Management LLC with seven years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 credential and previously worked at Eide Bailly LLP for five years. Outside of his advisory role, Mcdirmid assists with accounting, marketing, design, and strategic planning for an outdoor clothing retailer. Lodestone Wealth Management serves individuals, trusts, estates, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning, typically using a mix of exchange-traded funds, mutual funds, individual equities, and fixed-income securities tailored to client profiles and investment restrictions.
Series 66
Key Largo, FL
Ongoing Wealth Management
Manuel Navarro is a financial advisor at Ongoing Wealth Management with 11 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. and Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments. Outside of his advisory work, he owns BabyQuip, a baby rental equipment delivery and pick-up service. Ongoing Wealth Management provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individual clients, including high-net-worth individuals, using discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and written financial plans. The firm employs multiple methods of analysis and considers ESG factors in its investment approach.
Series 63
Key Largo, FL
Ongoing Wealth Management
David Wilson is a financial advisor at Ongoing Wealth Management with 35 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has worked previously at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. and Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments. Outside of his advisory work, he is also an author of stories, essays, novels, and poems. Ongoing Wealth Management provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individual clients, including high-net-worth individuals. The firm offers tailored portfolio management and written financial plans, using a variety of investment strategies and analysis methods to align with clients’ objectives and risk tolerance.
CFP®, Series 65
Islamorada, FL
Bastion Fiduciary
Jeffrey Alderfer is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license with 19 years of industry experience. He is currently with Bastion Fiduciary and Islamorada Investment Management since 2023. His prior experience includes roles at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, KCA Wealth Management, and Concourse Financial Group Securities. Outside of financial advising, he has worked as a substitute teacher. Bastion Fiduciary provides discretionary investment management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, corporations, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm also serves as a sub-adviser and portfolio manager to an investment company and ETFs, employing Modern Portfolio Theory and fundamental analysis to construct diversified portfolios tailored to client suitability and tax considerations.
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