Bestgate Wealth Advisors, LLC
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About
Bestgate Wealth Advisors serves individuals, including high‑net‑worth clients, as well as businesses and retirement plans, providing discretionary portfolio management alongside one‑time and ongoing financial planning services. Ongoing planning engagements include an initial consultation, biannual check‑ins, and annual plan updates as part of the firm’s client service process.
The firm’s investment approach combines fundamental analysis, modern portfolio theory, and quantitative analysis to implement primarily long‑term strategies across mutual funds, equities, fixed income, ETFs (including precious‑metal ETFs), annuities, and commodities. Accounts are generally managed on a discretionary basis and allocations are tailored to each client’s goals, risk tolerance, and time horizon; the firm may also refer portions of portfolios to vetted third‑party advisers after conducting due diligence.
A distinctive feature is the firm’s affiliation with an accounting practice—Bestgate Tax & Accounting Advisors (f/k/a CMB Accounting)—with several owner entities and principals who are CPAs, which the brochure frames as providing integrated tax and operational perspectives while disclosing and describing policies to mitigate related conflicts of interest. Managing roughly $162 million for about 118 clients with a two‑advisor team, the firm documents fiduciary practices such as fair allocation of investment opportunities, at least biannual portfolio reviews, and formal proxy‑voting and code‑of‑ethics procedures.
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Fee options
Fixed fees based on complexity and time for financial plans and ongoing financial planning.
$0 - $500,000: 1.25% $500,001 - $1,000,000: 1.00% $1,000,001 - $3,000,000: 0.80% $3,000,001 - $5,000,000: 0.60% $5,000,001 - $10,000,000: 0.50% $10,000,001+: 0.40%
Hourly rate for creating client financial plans up to $500 per hour.
Account minimum: $6,000 Minimum fee: Minimum annual fee for combined assets under management and financial planning services is $6,000. Fee-only: Fixed fees for financial planning; hourly rate up to $500 per hour.
Main office
5100 Buckeystown Pike, Ste 290
Frederick MD 21704
Advisors at this office
2
Most active in
Maryland · Virginia
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Advisors at this firm
Timothy S
CFP®, Series 65
Frederick, MD
Bestgate Wealth Advisors, LLC
Timothy Stolz is a Certified Financial Planner® with seven years of experience, currently serving as an advisor at Bestgate Wealth Advisors, LLC. He has a background that includes roles at SurePath Wealth Management, Court Place Advisors, and McLean, Koehler, Sparks & Hammond. Stolz is also a Certified Public Accountant and partner at Bestgate Tax & Accounting Advisors, LLC, a CPA firm focused on tax and accounting for small businesses and individuals. Bestgate Wealth Advisors provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm employs an investment approach that combines fundamental analysis, modern portfolio theory, and quantitative analysis, with a focus on long-term trading and diversified allocations.
Gregory W
CFP®
Frederick, MD
Bestgate Wealth Advisors, LLC
Gregory Will is a CFP® professional with six years of experience in financial advising. He has worked at Bestgate Wealth Advisors, LLC since 2019 and previously at Park Avenue Securities, LLC and Hertzbach & Company, PA. In addition to his advisory role, he is a principal at Bestgate Tax & Accounting Advisors, LLC, where he has been involved since 2018. Bestgate Wealth Advisors provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm manages approximately $129 million for over 100 clients, utilizing a combination of fundamental analysis, modern portfolio theory, and quantitative methods to implement long-term, diversified investment strategies.
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