Ponte Verde Beach, FL Office

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Raymond James & Associates

Institution

Firm-wide stats for Raymond James & Associates

Total advisors

5,814

Across 937 offices

Clients per advisor

88 Typical

Avg AUM per client

$788,879 Very High

HNW client ratio

19% Typical

About

Raymond James & Associates, Inc. is a large, dually registered broker‑dealer and SEC‑registered investment adviser overseeing roughly $501 billion in assets and supported by a nationwide adviser force. The firm serves a broad client base—individuals (including HNW clients), institutional and pension/profit‑sharing plans, charitable organizations, and state and municipal entities—and offers financial planning, non‑discretionary investment consulting through its Wealth Advisory Services Program, sponsorship of wrap fee advisory programs, and institutional consulting via its Institutional Fiduciary Solutions division.

Advisors at the firm deliver tailored plans based on fact‑finding interviews, risk profiling, and software‑driven analyses (including deterministic and probability modeling), but planning and consulting relationships are generally non‑discretionary with implementation decisions left to the client. RJA and its advisers draw on a range of portfolio management styles and affiliated research and sub‑advisers (equity, fixed income, and alternative strategies), and they supplement advice with firm research and model manager options described in the Brochure.

Noteworthy for a firm of its size, RJA provides municipal advisory services and is affiliated with a municipal advisor while also acting in market‑making and execution roles in municipal and government bonds—an arrangement that is less common among peers. The Brochure also highlights the firm’s SIMPLE IRA Employer Advisory & Consulting Services Program (SIACS), which targets small employers with plan‑level oversight and customizable menus (including American Funds and a QDIA option), and describes the extensive affiliate ecosystem (banks, trust companies, insurance agencies, and in‑house asset managers) and related conflicts that the firm manages through disclosures and supervisory policies.

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Expertise

General retirement planning Retirement income strategy Business succession planning

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Occupation focus

Founder/Business Owner Executive

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Location

814 A1 A N, Suite 100

Ponte Verde Beach FL 32082

Advisors at this office

35

Advisors at this office

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Philip G

Series 63, Series 65

Ponte Vedra Beach, FL

Raymond James & Associates

Philip Greer is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 27 years of industry experience. He worked at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC for seven years before joining Raymond James in 2016. Greer serves as an unpaid board member for HERO—Health Education to Reduce Obesity, a nonprofit focused on health education for underprivileged communities. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutional clients, and public entities, offering financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary solutions supported by a broad range of portfolio management styles and affiliated research.

General retirement planning Retirement income strategy Business succession planning Founder/Business Owner Executive
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George M

CFP®, Series 66

Ponte Vedra Beach, FL

Raymond James & Associates

George Mays III is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates, bringing 19 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Bank of America, N.A. and Merrill, serving a combined 16 years at Merrill and 12 years at Bank of America. Outside of his advisory role, he is the owner and landlord of a rental property in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL. Raymond James & Associates is a dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities, offering financial planning and consulting services with a predominantly non-discretionary approach, supported by a wide range of portfolio management styles and affiliated research.

General retirement planning Retirement income strategy Business succession planning Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Linda M

Series 66

Ponte Vedra Beach, FL

Raymond James & Associates

Linda Macleod is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 11 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Bank of America and Merrill before joining Raymond James in 2019. Outside of her advisory role, she is a majority owner of Frontline Fencing, Inc., a minority-owned business in Jacksonville, FL. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and public entities, offering financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional services supported by a nationwide network of advisors.

General retirement planning Retirement income strategy Business succession planning Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Frank H

Series 63, Series 66

Ponte Vedra Beach, FL

Raymond James & Associates

Frank Houston is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with 21 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at Bank of America, N.A. for nine years. Outside of advising, he is involved in real estate through Southern Impression Homes, where he licenses the construction arm as the General Contractor of record. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities. The firm offers financial planning, investment consulting, and municipal advisory services, utilizing a range of portfolio management styles supported by comprehensive research and model options.

General retirement planning Retirement income strategy Business succession planning Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Kendall P

CFP®, Series 63, Series 65

Ponte Vedra Beach, FL

Raymond James & Associates

Kendall Park is a CFP® with 31 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates since 2021. Prior to joining Raymond James, he worked at Bank of America for 10 years and Merrill for 27 years. He is a member and chairman of the Jacksonville Police and Fire Finance and Investment Committee. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, institutions, pension plans, and municipal entities. The firm offers financial planning and advisory services that emphasize tailored, non-discretionary consulting supported by various portfolio management styles and extensive affiliated resources.

General retirement planning Retirement income strategy Business succession planning Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Thomas I

Series 63, Series 65

Ponte Vedra Beach, FL

Raymond James & Associates

Thomas Isaacs is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 41 years of industry experience. He previously worked at UBS Financial Services for eight years before joining Raymond James in 2022. Raymond James & Associates, Inc. is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a wide range of clients, including individuals, institutions, charitable organizations, and municipal entities, offering financial planning, investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary services.

General retirement planning Retirement income strategy Business succession planning Founder/Business Owner Executive
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T. Michael H

Series 66

Ponte Vedra Beach, FL

Raymond James & Associates

T. Michael Hayse is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with 16 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked for Wells Fargo Clearing and WELLS FARGO Advisors, LLC. Raymond James & Associates, Inc. is a large broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, institutions, pension and profit-sharing plans, and municipal entities. The firm offers financial planning and non-discretionary investment consulting supported by diverse portfolio management styles and affiliated research.

General retirement planning Retirement income strategy Business succession planning Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Patrick B

Series 66

Ponte Vedra Beach, FL

Raymond James & Associates

Patrick Brannam is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL, holding a Series 66 credential and bringing 23 years of industry experience. He has been with Raymond James & Associates since 2013. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser overseeing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutional investors, pension plans, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary services.

General retirement planning Retirement income strategy Business succession planning Founder/Business Owner Executive
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William D

Series 63, Series 65

Ponte Vedra Beach, FL

Raymond James & Associates

William Dukelow is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates and holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations. He has 39 years of industry experience, including seven years at Wells Fargo Advisors and ten years at Raymond James. Dukelow is based in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base—including individuals, institutional clients, and municipal entities—and offers financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary solutions.

General retirement planning Retirement income strategy Business succession planning Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Sara G

Series 63, Series 65

Ponte Vedra Beach, FL

Raymond James & Associates

Sara Gill is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 25 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Merrill Lynch and Bank of America. Outside of her advisory work, she is involved with The Cruise Brothers, a travel agency business where she books travel for herself and family. Raymond James & Associates, Inc. is a large broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities, providing financial planning, non-discretionary investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary services.

General retirement planning Retirement income strategy Business succession planning Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Susan H

Series 63, Series 65

Ponte Vedra Beach, FL

Raymond James & Associates

Susan Hedberg is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with 39 years of industry experience. She has been with Raymond James & Associates since 2005. Hedberg holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base, including individuals, institutional clients, charitable organizations, and governmental entities, offering financial planning and advisory services with a range of portfolio management styles supported by affiliated research and model managers.

General retirement planning Retirement income strategy Business succession planning Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Matthew W

Series 63, Series 66

Ponte Vedra Beach, FL

Raymond James & Associates

Matthew Watson is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL, holding Series 63 and 66 licenses and bringing 23 years of industry experience. He has worked with Raymond James & Associates since 2013, with a two-year period at Dunhill Financial from 2018 to 2020. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a volunteer bookkeeper and treasurer for local Boy Scouts of America groups. Raymond James & Associates is a large broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets and serving a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities. The firm offers financial planning, investment consulting, and institutional fiduciary services, with a range of portfolio management styles supported by extensive research and a nationwide adviser force.

General retirement planning Retirement income strategy Business succession planning Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Mark J

Series 66

Ponte Vedra Beach, FL

Raymond James & Associates

Mark Jones is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates, based in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL. He has 20 years of industry experience, including five years at BB&T Securities before joining Raymond James in 2020. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities, offering financial planning and consulting services that emphasize tailored, non-discretionary strategies supported by extensive research and a broad range of portfolio management options.

General retirement planning Retirement income strategy Business succession planning Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Carrie S

Series 63, Series 65

Ponte Vedra Beach, FL

Raymond James & Associates

Carrie Stinchfield is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 30 years of industry experience. She has been with Raymond James & Associates since 2006. The firm oversees approximately $501 billion in assets and serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutional entities, and municipal organizations. Raymond James & Associates provides financial planning and investment consulting through various programs, combining a range of portfolio management styles with firm research and affiliated sub-advisers.

General retirement planning Retirement income strategy Business succession planning Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Leigh P

Series 63, Series 65

Ponte Vedra Beach, FL

Raymond James & Associates

Leigh Paul is a financial advisor at Raymond James & Associates with 27 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Raymond James since 2019. His prior experience includes roles at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley, as well as a long tenure at Danberry Company. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning and non-discretionary investment consulting supported by a wide range of portfolio management styles and research.

General retirement planning Retirement income strategy Business succession planning Founder/Business Owner Executive
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