Top active portfolio management financial advisors in Richmond, KY

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 grow your investments actively rather than just tracking the market, you need an advisor who understands when to buy and sell to capture gains and limit losses. Without this expertise, you might face unnecessary risks or miss opportunities to improve your portfolio's performance.

  • Market timing insight. Ask how they decide when to adjust holdings based on market trends, not just sticking to a fixed plan.
  • Risk management approach. Confirm how they balance potential returns with your comfort level for market ups and downs.
  • Cost awareness. Active management can increase fees and taxes; check how they minimize these impacts on your returns.
  • Portfolio customization. See if they tailor strategies to your unique financial goals rather than applying a one-size-fits-all method.

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Dawn T

Series 65, Series 63

Richmond, KY

FIFTH THIRD SECURITIES, Inc.

Dawn Thompson is an advisor at Fifth Third Securities, Inc. with Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and two years of experience at the firm. Her prior work includes roles at Fifth Third Bank, Armed Forces Bank, and nonprofit organization A World for Children. Fifth Third Securities serves individual and institutional clients through investment advisory and brokerage services, offering access to the Passageway Managed Account Program and multiple portfolio management options. The firm is a wholly owned subsidiary of Fifth Third Bank and provides a range of program types including mutual fund, ETF, SMA strategies, and tax overlay services.

Passive / index investing Tax-loss harvesting ESG / Sustainable investing General retirement planning
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Jamie L

Series 63, Series 65

Richmond, KY

Primerica Advisors

Jamie Little is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Richmond, KY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials. She has two years of industry experience and has been with Primerica Advisors since 2023, following roles at Primerica Financial Services and prior experience outside the financial sector. Primerica Advisors provides discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, serving individual and high-net-worth clients with model-delivery strategies and a limited number of separately managed account options. The firm uses third-party asset managers and offers a tiered wrap-fee structure rather than fixed-fee billing.

ESG / Sustainable investing Tax-loss harvesting Income planning

Rickie M

Series 63, Series 66

Richmond, KY

Edward Jones

Rickie Miller is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Richmond, KY, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with eight years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2013. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, with approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Retirement income strategy Divorce financial planning General retirement planning Wealth management Retired Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Lucas M

Series 63, Series 66

Richmond, KY

J.P. Morgan Securities

Lucas Meadors is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with seven years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. and Mass Mutual Investors Services. Outside of finance, he was involved with Topseed Tennis Club for five years. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through a select group of Wealth Advisors.

Wealth management Executive Founder/Business Owner
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Michael E

Series 63, Series 66

Rcihmond, KY

Raymond James Financial

Michael Estes is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial in Richmond, KY, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 23 years of industry experience. His prior work includes positions at Ameriprise Financial Services, Kentucky Bank, and Investment Professionals, Inc. He is also involved with Stock Yards Financial Services and Stock Yards Investment Services, providing advice and investment products to bank customers. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. offers financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm uses analytical tools and risk profiling to tailor non-discretionary planning and consulting, supporting clients through advisory programs and affiliated advisory firms.

Wealth management Tax strategies for small businesses Business succession planning General estate planning guidance Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Jared F

Series 65

Huntington Beach, CA

Northwest Asset Management

Jared Fruth is a financial advisor at Northwest Asset Management with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Securities America, Inc., KMS Financial Services, Inc., Oppenheimer Funds, and John Paul Mitchell Systems. Northwest Asset Management is a registered investment adviser managing approximately $3.6 billion for nearly 3,000 clients, including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charities, and corporations. The firm employs a customized, fiduciary approach using Modern Portfolio Theory and strategic asset allocation, combining fundamental and technical analysis to build diversified portfolios with periodic rebalancing.

Retirement income strategy Wealth management Active portfolio management Founder/Business Owner
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Jeffrey P

Series 66

Dacula, GA

Merrill

Jeffrey Park is a financial advisor at Merrill with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Merrill and affiliated firms since 2011, including roles at JPMorgan Chase Bank and J.P. Morgan Securities. Outside of his advisory work, he is a sole owner and co-owner of family rental properties in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors.

Tax-loss harvesting Active portfolio management Wealth management
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Craig M

Series 63, Series 65

Columbia, SC

Capital Investment Advisory Services, LLC

Craig Mcdaniel Jr. is a financial advisor with Capital Investment Advisory Services, LLC in Columbia, SC. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 13 years of industry experience. He has been with Capital Investment Group, Inc. and The McDaniel Corporation since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in life insurance sales and serves as an independent agent for annuities and related products. Capital Investment Advisory Services, LLC provides investment advisory and supervisory services to individuals, retirement plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm offers customized investment management through discretionary mandates, third-party managers, and private-label model portfolios, using a blend of analytical methods with ongoing portfolio monitoring.

Active portfolio management Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Annuities Options & derivatives strategies Founder/Business Owner Retired
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David H

Series 65

Irvine, CA

Martin Wealth Management, LLC

David Hart is a financial advisor with Martin Wealth Management, LLC in Irvine, CA. He holds a Series 65 credential and has 15 years of industry experience. Hart previously worked with Safeguard Investment Advisory Group and LifePro Asset Management. He is also a Certified Financial Fiduciary and volunteers as an instructor with the Foundation for Fiduciary Education, providing unbiased fiduciary financial education to the public. Martin Wealth Management offers investment advisory services primarily to individuals and high-net-worth clients by co-advising and directing accounts to a third-party money manager, Matson Money. The firm focuses on client onboarding, documentation, and ongoing review of third-party manager accounts rather than direct asset management.

Medicare planning Annuities
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Linda P

Series 63

Mt. Laurel, NJ

BC Advisors, LLC

Linda Postorivo is a financial advisor at BC Advisors, LLC with 43 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 63 designation and has worked with MAFG RIA Services, Inc. since 1994 and with Mid-Atlantic Companies since 1981. BC Advisors provides investment advisory and portfolio management services primarily to high-net-worth individuals, family trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, and other institutional clients. The firm emphasizes non-discretionary investment recommendations grounded in fundamental analysis alongside technical and cyclical reviews, employing a variety of strategies including long-term, short-term, trading, options, and alternatives.

Active portfolio management
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