Seasoned, active portfolio management financial advisors in Memphis, TN
The right financial advisor for you depends on how you weigh location, expertise, experience, the clients they typically serve, and how they work with you.
If you want to actively manage your investments to respond to market changes, you need an advisor who understands the nuances of frequent trading and portfolio adjustments. Without this expertise, you might face higher costs or miss opportunities to optimize returns. Seasoned advisors bring years of experience navigating market ups and downs, which can help you avoid common pitfalls.
- Trading cost awareness. Ask how they minimize fees and taxes that can eat into returns when managing portfolios actively.
- Market timing approach. Confirm their strategy for deciding when to buy or sell, ensuring it’s based on data, not guesswork.
- Risk management focus. Understand how they balance potential gains with protecting your portfolio from significant losses.
- Adaptability to market shifts. Inquire how they adjust your portfolio during economic changes or unexpected events.
Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.
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Michael P
Series 63, Series 65
Memphis, TN
Commerce Advisors, LLC
Michael Perdzock offers seasoned active portfolio management in Memphis, leveraging 24 years of experience and expertise in options, derivatives, and alternative investments. His firm, Commerce Advisors, serves high-net-worth clients with personalized wealth management and negotiates fees based on portfolio size, distinguishing him through tailored service and a broad investment approach.
Experience: 24 years
Avg account: $1,855,905
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Michael P
Series 63
Memphis, TN
Harwood Investment Group LLC
Michael Pelts offers seasoned active portfolio management in Memphis, leveraging 22 years of experience and expertise in options and derivatives strategies. His firm, Harwood Investment Group, is an independent adviser focusing on discretionary portfolios for high-net-worth individuals, using both fundamental and technical analysis, with a fixed income account fee of 0.375%, distinguishing him from advisors with broader client bases or less specialized strategies.
Experience: 22 years
Avg account: $1,138,890
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Frank G
Series 63
Memphis, TN
Mercury Investment Group
Frank Goodman III offers seasoned active portfolio management in Memphis, leveraging 22 years of experience and a Series 63 designation. His firm focuses on tax-efficient, low-turnover strategies in U.S. large-cap equities, serving high-net-worth clients with a 1% annual AUM fee, differentiating him through a quantitatively informed, thematic investment approach and diverse client services including trusts and charitable organizations.
Experience: 22 years
Avg account: $2,432,624
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Sara S
CFP®, Series 63, Series 66
Memphis, TN
Tlg Advisors, Inc.
Sara Stevens brings 27 years of experience in active portfolio management, supported by her CFP® certification and affiliation with TLG Advisors, Inc., a large firm managing $2 billion in assets. Her approach incorporates fundamental analysis and Modern Portfolio Theory, offering a disciplined strategy for market timing and risk management. Compared to others, she provides flat-fee and hourly financial planning options, serving a diverse client base including businesses and trusts in Memphis, TN.
Experience: 27 years
Avg account: $430,112
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Scott H
Series 63, Series 65
Memphis, TN
First Command Advisory Services
Scott Heevner offers seasoned expertise in active portfolio management with 29 years of experience and credentials including Series 63 and 65. Operating within First Command Advisory Services, a large SEC-registered firm focused on active-duty service members and their families, he provides access to centralized investment teams and prescreened third-party managers, differentiating him through specialized client focus and a 1.30% AUM fee structure.
Experience: 30 years
Avg account: $214,697
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