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Tina Hicks

Advisor at Raymond James & Associates

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Location

Lakeland, FL 33803

Credentials

Series 63, Series 66

Industry experience

27 years

About

Tina Hicks is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Lakeland, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 27 years of industry experience. She has been with Raymond James & Associates since 2011. Raymond James & Associates offers financial planning and investment consulting through its Wealth Advisory Services Program to a diverse client base, including individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporations, charitable entities, and government clients. The firm provides tailored financial plans and investment recommendations, supporting both discretionary and non-discretionary advisory relationships.

Client services

Based on Raymond James & Associates

Financial planning Portfolio management Pension consulting Selection of other advisers Educational seminars or workshops
Please see note in schedule d - miscellaneous

Expertise

Based on Raymond James & Associates

General retirement planning Wealth management

Occupation focus

Based on Raymond James & Associates

Founder/Business Owner Retired Executive

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Location

1301 Grasslands Blvd., Suite 212

Lakeland, FL 33803

Most active in

Florida

Work history

Raymond James & Associates

2011 - Present (15 years)

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