Top factor investing / smart beta financial advisors in Roswell, GA

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 use factor investing or smart beta strategies, you likely seek to improve returns by targeting specific investment drivers like value, momentum, or quality. Without a clear understanding of how these factors perform in different market conditions, you might end up with unintended risks or underperformance.

  • Factor selection rationale. Ask how they choose which factors to emphasize and why those fit your financial goals.
  • Risk management approach. Confirm how they monitor and adjust for factor risks that can cause volatility or drawdowns.
  • Portfolio integration. Understand how they combine factor strategies with your existing investments to avoid overlap or gaps.
  • Tax considerations. Factor strategies can trigger different tax events; check how they plan to manage tax efficiency for your situation.

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John M

ChFC®, Series 63, Series 65

Roswell, GA

Kovack Advisors, inc.

John Meagher is a financial advisor with Kovack Advisors, Inc. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has three years of industry experience. He is also a Life Brokerage Director at National Insurance Brokers. Kovack Advisors, Inc. is an SEC-registered enterprise investment adviser serving a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, and institutions. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary asset management, financial planning, and third-party asset manager recommendations through a nationwide network of Investment Adviser Representatives.

Wealth management Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Executive Founder/Business Owner
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Thomas T

Series 63, Series 65

Roswell, GA

Wells Fargo Advisors

Thomas Tarabicos is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors in Roswell, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 38 years of industry experience. He has worked with Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network LLC since 2009. In addition to his role at Wells Fargo, he owns Covenant Wealth Management, LLC, where he dedicates part of his time as a financial professional. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser affiliated with Wells Fargo, serving individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad range of investment and fee-based financial planning services with tailored recommendations supported by its research and planning tools.

Divorce financial planning Planning for children with special needs Business exit / sale strategy Cash flow / budgeting Founder/Business Owner
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Kyle E

Series 63

Roswell, GA

Raymond James Financial

Kyle Evens is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial with 37 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has worked with firms including Wells Fargo Clearing. In addition to his advisory role, Evens is the owner of Evens Wealth Management, LLC. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning and investment consulting to a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary advisory services and supports municipal and public-finance work through a municipal advisor affiliation.

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

Series 63, Series 65

Roswell, GA

J.P. Morgan Securities

Erwing Landazabal is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with five years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked previously at Fidelity and Primerica, among other firms. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applying an ESG eligibility framework when recommending strategies.

Wealth management Executive Founder/Business Owner
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James G

Series 63, Series 65

Roswell, GA

PNC Wealth Management

James Galloway is a financial advisor with PNC Wealth Management in Roswell, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 21 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Wells Fargo Advisors and Legend Financial Marketing. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including an invitation-only digital portfolio solution that uses algorithmic risk assessment and external strategists to manage investments primarily in mutual funds and ETFs.

Passive / index investing Active portfolio management Wealth management Executive
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Joseph H

Series 63, Series 66

Boca Raton, FL

Financial Trust Asset Management Chartered

Joseph Hage is a financial advisor with Financial Trust Asset Management Chartered in Boca Raton, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 40 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Citigroup, Cetera Investment Advisers, and BB&T Investments. He is also part owner of Financial Trust Research Partners, LLC, where he conducts and reviews investment research. Financial Trust Asset Management serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and other advisers, offering discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, OCIO services, and sub-advisory/model licensing. The firm employs a blend of quantitative, fundamental, and technical analysis through proprietary models and indexes, and its setup includes unique features such as affiliated research and distribution arrangements that extend its proprietary strategies to third-party platforms.

Active portfolio management Factor investing / smart beta Passive / index investing Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Tiffany S

CFP®, Series 63, Series 66

Bellevue, WA

Avier Wealth Advisors

Tiffany Stoner is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 16 years of industry experience. She is currently with Avier Wealth Advisors in Bellevue, WA, where she has worked since 2024. Her prior experience includes roles at Badgley Phelps Wealth Managers, Brighton Jones, and Charles Schwab. Avier Wealth Advisors provides financial planning and discretionary investment management to individuals, families, and various business entities. The firm emphasizes broad asset allocation strategies using primarily mutual funds and ETFs, incorporates factor research into equity allocations, and offers integrated planning and portfolio management services, including handling held-away assets.

Factor investing / smart beta Wealth management Founder/Business Owner
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Ryan P

CFP®, Series 66

Winter Garden, FL

Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC

Ryan Paul is a CFP® certificant with 13 years of industry experience, currently serving at Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC since 2016. He has worked with affiliated entities including Wealth Enhancement Brokerage Services and Wealth Enhancement Group, as well as LPL Financial, LLC. In addition to his advisory role, he is involved in tax preparation and accounting on a limited basis. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services provides financial planning, asset management, retirement-plan consulting, and managed account referrals for individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm manages over $122 billion in assets and employs a diversified investment process that blends passive and active management with quantitative, momentum, and fundamental analysis overseen by an internal Investment Committee.

Active portfolio management Factor investing / smart beta Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Business exit / sale strategy Executive Founder/Business Owner Retired HENRY (High Earners, Not Rich Yet) Mid-Career Professionals Approaching retirement Baby Boomers (Born 1946-1964)
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Keith J

Series 66

De Pere, WI

Associated Investment Services, Inc.

Keith Johnson is a financial advisor at Associated Investment Services, Inc. with 12 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Securities America Advisors and Securities America Inc. He has been with Associated Investment Services since 2017. Associated Investment Services, Inc. provides advisory and brokerage services to individual investors, small corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable institutions. The firm offers model portfolio and separately managed account programs through third-party managers and its affiliate Kellogg Asset Management, delivering advisory services via the Envestnet/NFS platform with a predominantly non-discretionary investment approach.

Tax-loss harvesting Passive / index investing Active portfolio management Factor investing / smart beta Retired Founder/Business Owner
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Pranay D

Series 66

New York, NY

Nasdaq Dorsey Wright

Pranay Dureja is a financial advisor at Dorsey, Wright & Associates, LLC with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Nasdaq, Merrill, and Bank of America. Outside of finance, he is a co-founder and partner of Studio Suzuki, a small record label promoting and distributing local musical artists. Dorsey, Wright & Associates provides discretionary investment management to individual investors and offers research, model licensing, and advisory services to institutional and professional clients. The firm’s investment approach is based on technical analysis, utilizing Point & Figure charting and relative strength methods across multiple asset classes.

ESG / Sustainable investing Passive / index investing Active portfolio management Factor investing / smart beta
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