Walter Macree Hester III
Advisor at SB Advisory, LLC — Sarasota, FL
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Credentials
Series 63, Series 65
Experience Industry experience
16 years
Location
Sarasota, FL
SB Advisory, LLC
Team
Walter Hester III is a financial advisor at SB Advisory, LLC with 16 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked at Naples Asset Management Company LLC since 2009. He is also the managing member of Quanta Capital Management LLC, where he provides non-professional investment consulting. SB Advisory, LLC is a multi-team SEC-registered advisory firm managing over $1.1 billion for more than 2,600 clients, including individuals, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm primarily offers non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party manager programs, using fundamental, technical, and qualitative analysis to tailor client portfolios.
Based on SB Advisory, LLC
Based on SB Advisory, LLC
$0 - $500,000: 2.50% $500,000 - $1,000,000: 2.00% $1,000,000 - $2,000,000: 1.75% $2,000,000 - $5,000,000: 1.50% $5,000,000+: 1.25%
Transaction fees up to $10 for equities, $15 for mutual funds, $20 for fixed income; commission fees via affiliated broker-dealer for certain transactions and insurance sales.
Up to $600/hour for Limited Financial Planning and Hourly Financial Planning and Consultation; fees negotiable.
Fee-only: Comprehensive Financial Planning fee up to $15,000 or up to 1% of assets covered; Limited and Hourly Financial Planning at up to $600/hour; fees negotiable.
Sarasota, FL
Sarasota FL
Advisors at this office
1
Florida · North Carolina · Texas
16 years of industry experience
SB Advisory
2025 - Present • 1 year
Atlanta, GA
Quanta Capital Management LLC
2025 - Present • 1 year
Sarasota, FL
Naples Asset Management Company LLC
2009 - Present • 17 years
Naples, FL
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