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Credentials
Series 63, Series 66
Experience Industry experience
24 years
Location
Clinton, AR 72031
Independent Financial Group, LLC
Enterprise
William Hinds is a financial advisor with Independent Financial Group, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 23 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Edward Jones, LPL Financial, and Cornerstone Wealth Management. Outside of his advisory work, he owns and operates Hinds Hillside Acres Farm, a beef cattle farm. Independent Financial Group, LLC is a dual-registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, charities, corporations, and plan sponsors. The firm offers a range of brokerage, portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan services, utilizing a variety of advisory programs and third-party asset managers.
Based on Independent Financial Group, LLC
Based on Independent Financial Group, LLC
Flat fees for financial planning and consulting services; negotiable and specified in Financial Planning/Consulting Agreement.
$0 - $250,000: 2.00% maximum Advisor Fee + 0.16% Program Fee $250,000 - $500,000: 2.00% maximum Advisor Fee + 0.12% Program Fee $500,000 - $1,000,000: 2.00% maximum Advisor Fee + 0.10% Program Fee $1,000,000 - $2,000,000: 2.00% maximum Advisor Fee + 0.06% Program Fee $2,000,000 - $5,000,000: 2.00% maximum Advisor Fee + 0.05% Program Fee $5,000,000+: 2.00% maximum Advisor Fee + 0.04% Program Fee
Commissions earned by IARs when acting as registered representatives for brokerage services outside advisory programs.
Hourly financial consulting fees, collected in advance or arrears; negotiable and specified in Financial Planning/Consulting Agreement.
Subscription-based fees for financial planning programs, stated in the Financial Planning/Consulting Agreement, paid monthly or quarterly.
Account minimum: $2,000 to $100,000 depending on program; specific minimums include $5,000 for AccessPoint Models, $25,000 for AccessPoint Advisor Portfolios, $2,000 manager dependent for Fund Strategist Portfolios, $100,000 for Separately Managed Accounts, $50,000 for Unified Managed Accounts, $25,000 for AP Client, $50,000 for CAM Client Schwab, no minimum for Retirement Plan Services (RPS) Fee-only: Hourly rates, flat fees, and subscription billing for financial planning and consulting services; fees are negotiable and detailed in Financial Planning/Consulting Agreement.
Clinton, AR
1303 Hwy 65 S, Ste. #4
Clinton AR 72031
Advisors at this office
1
Arkansas · Texas
24 years of industry experience
Independent Financial group
2018 - Present • 8 years
Clinton, AZ
Cornerstone Wealth Management, LLC
2017 - 2018 • 1 year
Clinton, AR
LPL Financial, llc
2017 - 2018 • 1 year
Clinton, AR
Edward Jones
2002 - 2017 • 15 years
St Louis, MO
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Accountant / CPA / tax prep
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Lawyer
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Real estate agent
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Other specialized services
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Series 63, Series 65
Fairfield Bay, AR
Robert Baird & Co.
Charles Wheeler is a financial advisor with Robert Baird & Co., holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has 44 years of industry experience. He has worked at Robert Baird & Co. since 1996 and previously at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith. Outside of his advisory role, Wheeler is a passive investor involved in family LLCs that engage in non-investment real estate activities. He is part of the DDK Group within Robert W. Baird & Co.'s Private Wealth Management department, which serves individuals, corporate clients, pensions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a variety of services including financial planning, portfolio management, and separately managed accounts, employing manager-traded and model-traded strategies with ongoing investment monitoring.
Series 66
Clinton, AR
Edward Jones
Troy Gruchalski is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Edward Jones in Clinton, Arkansas, with 10 years of industry experience, all at Edward Jones since 2016. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients across a wide range of account types. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets through a nationwide network of more than 23,700 advisors, offering discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies, tax-efficient services, and affiliated investment products under a fiduciary standard.
Series 66
Fairfield Bay, AR
Edward Jones
Kristopher Feeler is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Fairfield Bay, AR, holding a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2019 and previously worked at Windstream. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management and offers a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.
Series 63, Series 66
Fairfield Bay, AR
Edward Jones
Kevin Feeler is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 21 years of industry experience. He has held Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with Edward Jones since 2004. Outside of his advisory role, he is a limited partner in Honeybee's Smokehouse LLC and part owner of a startup social media company based in Wyoming. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory services, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, supported by a nationwide network of more than 23,700 financial advisors.
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