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Thomas Hurford

Advisor at Stratos Wealth Partners, Ltd

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Location

Williamsburg, VA

Credentials

Series 63, Series 65

Industry experience

30 years

About

Thomas Hurford is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Columbus, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 29 years of industry experience. He has worked with Stratos Wealth Partners, Ltd since 2013 and maintains a role involving sailboat refurbishment and sales through a family business entity. Hurford is also involved in fiction and screenwriting and operates a website providing home ownership recordkeeping services. LPL Financial offers advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, institutions, and high-net-worth households. The firm supports its large network of investment adviser representatives with in-house research, model portfolios, and a range of delivery options from financial planning to third-party asset management.

Client services

Based on Stratos Wealth Partners, Ltd

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

Expertise

Based on Stratos Wealth Partners, Ltd

Wealth management Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Tax-loss harvesting

Occupation focus

Based on Stratos Wealth Partners, Ltd

Founder/Business Owner Retired Executive

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Fee options

Fixed

Flat fees for financial planning services; IAR-negotiated and client agreed prior to services.

Percentage

$0+: up to 2.0% annually (maximum annual advisory fee for SWM and other advisor-managed non-wrap accounts) $5,000+: minimum account value required to enroll in GWP Managed Service (an LPL Financial sponsored advisory program) $10,000+: minimum account value required for SWM and advisor-managed non-wrap accounts $10,000+: minimum account size for LPL Financial Optimum Market Portfolios (OMP) program $25,000+: minimum account size for LPL Financial Model Wealth Portfolios (MWP) program $100,000+: minimum account size for LPL Financial Manager Access Select (MAS)/Managed Access Network (MAN) Program $250,000+: minimum account size for LPL Financial Personal Wealth Portfolios Program (PWP) $250,000+: minimum investment for Envestnet ONE Unified Managed Account (UMA)

Commissions

Certain IARs are registered representatives of LPL Financial and may earn commissions for securities and insurance products sold outside advisory accounts.

Project-based

Hourly consulting services typically up to $500 per hour; fees negotiated by IARs.

Subscriptions

Subscription financial planning services with recurring negotiated fees on monthly or quarterly basis, possibly with onboarding fees.

Other

Account minimum: $10,000 Fee-only: Financial Planning/Consulting fees are negotiable; hourly fees typically up to $500 per hour, flat fees, subscription fees negotiable by IARs, with onboarding fees possible for subscription services.

Location

Williamsburg, VA

Most active in

Florida · Louisiana · Ohio · Texas · Virginia

Work history

Stratos Wealth Partners, Ltd

2013 - Present (13 years)

LPL Financial

2013 - Present (13 years)

Disclosures

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