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Beacon Pointe Advisors, LLC

Enterprise

Firm-wide stats for Beacon Pointe Advisors, LLC

Total advisors

472

Across 97 offices

Clients per advisor

63 Typical

Avg AUM per client

$1,661,951 Very High

HNW client ratio

39% High

About

Beacon Pointe Advisors, LLC provides wealth advisory, consulting, standalone financial planning, retirement-plan (RPS) platform services, and outsourced chief investment officer (OCIO) services to a broad client base that includes individual investors (including high-net-worth clients), corporations, pension and profit‑sharing plans, and other institutional clients. The firm charges asset‑based advisory fees and offers portfolio management for individuals alongside custodian‑based reporting and performance measurement services.

Investment implementation typically combines Beacon Pointe’s asset‑allocation modeling with third‑party Independent Managers drawn from its internally maintained “Focus List,” selected through quantitative and qualitative due diligence and monitored on an ongoing basis. The firm employs both active and passive strategies across public and private asset classes, uses Envestnet’s UMA platform (and SEI in limited instances) for operational support, and provides quarterly performance reporting, plan‑level analytics, and participant education for retirement plans.

Beacon Pointe’s brochure highlights several features that distinguish it from many enterprise peers: it acts as general partner for proprietary private funds (including real estate‑ and credit‑focused vehicles such as the BP Real Estate Opportunities and BP Credit Opportunities funds) and serves as adviser to a continuously offered interval fund (BPMAX), arrangements the firm discloses and describes alongside related conflict‑management policies. The firm also documents legacy/acquired‑firm relationships and fee transitions, discloses related entities (e.g., Port Street Investments, Beacon Pointe GP, and an affiliated insurance agency), and notes institutional relationships and communications practices that go beyond the typical enterprise advisory model.

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Location

5950 Fairview Rd, Unit 500

Charlotte NC 28210

Advisors at this office

2

Advisors at this office

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Ronald C

CFP®, Series 63, Series 65

Charlotte, NC

Beacon Pointe Advisors, LLC

Ronald Carland is a CFP® with 20 years of industry experience, currently serving at Beacon Pointe Advisors, LLC since 2022. He has also been associated with Altavista Wealth Management, Inc. since 2005 and is president of Carland & Andersen CPA, a CPA firm he has led since 1980. Beacon Pointe Advisors provides investment advisory and consulting services to a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and retirement plans. The firm employs a manager-driven investment approach using third-party independent managers and sponsors proprietary investment vehicles, including private funds and a registered interval fund.

Wealth management Private / alternative investments ESG / Sustainable investing Tax-loss harvesting
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Jonathan S

CFP®, Series 63

Charlotte, NC

Beacon Pointe Advisors, LLC

Jonathan Shumate is a CFP® professional with 16 years of experience in financial advising. He has worked at Beacon Pointe Advisors, LLC since 2022 and previously held roles at Altavista Wealth Management and GenSpring Family Offices, LLC. He is based in Charlotte, NC. Beacon Pointe Advisors provides investment advisory and consulting services to a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a manager-focused investment approach, utilizing third-party independent managers selected through a formal due-diligence process and supported by platforms such as Envestnet UMA.

Wealth management Private / alternative investments ESG / Sustainable investing Tax-loss harvesting
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