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Top Financial Advisors in Charlotte, North Carolina

Finding the right financial advisor in Charlotte is a difficult thing to do. Not only are there seemingly endless advisors to choose from, but it is challenging to evaluate whether any given advisor has the right experience and specializations to match your unique needs. AdvisorCheck is here to help. Our comprehensive database of financial advisors in the US, including the best financial advisors in Charlotte, combined with our one-of-a-kind tool kit allows you to find, evaluate, and monitor financial advisors better than ever before.

To start, here are some of the top financial advisor firms in Charlotte, NC.


Find the Best Financial Advisor Firms in Charlotte:

INDEPENDENT ADVISOR ALLIANCE, LLC

CRD#: 168267

RIA

Address: 11215 N. Community House Rd. Ste. 775, Charlotte, NC 28277

Clients: 20,913

Average Clients per Advisor: 92

AUM: $ 10.1B

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BRAGG FINANCIAL ADVISORS INC

CRD#: 108780

RIA

Address: 1031 South Caldwell St Suite 200, Charlotte, NC 28203

Clients: 880

Average Clients per Advisor: 62

AUM: $ 2.8B

BILTMORE FAMILY OFFICE, LLC

CRD#: 167174

RIA

Address: 500 East Boulevard, Charlotte, NC 28203

Clients: 13

Average Clients per Advisor: 0

AUM: $ 2.3B

COLONY FAMILY OFFICES, LLC

CRD#: 167017

RIA

Address: 4250 Congress Street Suite 175, Charlotte, NC 28209

AUM: $ 2.2B

NEW REPUBLIC CAPITAL, LLC

CRD#: 310907

RIA

Address: 521 East Morehead Street Suite 100, Charlotte, NC 28202

Clients: 8

Average Clients per Advisor: 0

AUM: $ 1.6B

CAROLINAS WEALTH CONSULTING LLC

CRD#: 300003

RIA

Address: 5605 Carnegie Blvd. Suite 400, Charlotte, NC 28209

Clients: 331

Average Clients per Advisor: 18

AUM: $ 1.4B

How We Chose the Top Financial Advisors in Charlotte, North Carolina

To create this list of top financial advisor firms in Charlotte, we started by identifying SEC-registered firms with at least $100 million in assets under management (AUM). We included firms that employ professionals registered to provide investment advisory services, either solely as investment adviser representatives (IARs) or as both IARs and registered brokers. Dually registered advisors can offer investment advice and also help clients buy or sell securities like stocks and mutual funds. From there, we ranked the remaining firms based on several key factors, giving higher rankings to those with greater total AUM and to those that primarily serve individual clients rather than institutional investors. This approach helps ensure you're choosing from among the best financial advisors Charlotte has to offer.

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Len Bruce Cohen

Len Cohen, Lenard Bruce Cohen
IAR
RR
CRD#: 2704926
Location:
Charlotte, NC 28207

Registered Affiliation(s):PNC INVESTMENTS

Disclosures:
Experience:
30 years registered
CB

Casper Edsel Bradbury

Cas E Bradbury Jr., Cass Bradbury Jr
RR
CRD#: 1202221
Location:
Charlotte, NC 28217

Registered Affiliation(s):SOUTHEAST INVESTMENTS, N.C., INC.

Disclosures:
Experience:
43 years registered
CH

Catherine Holloran Holmes

Catherine Ann Holloran, Catherine Holmes
IAR
RR
CRD#: 1249291
Location:
Charlotte, NC 28217

Registered Affiliation(s):VANGUARD ADVISERS, INC.

Disclosures:
Experience:
28 years registered
WH

William John Harvey

Bill Harvey, William John Harvey
IAR
RR
CRD#: 2707393
Location:
Charlotte, NC 28217

Registered Affiliation(s):VANGUARD ADVISERS, INC.

Disclosures:
Experience:
30 years registered
JB

James David Burney

J. D. Burney, James D Burney
IAR
RR
CRD#: 4403073
ChFC®: Chartered Financial ConsultantCLU®: Chartered Life Underwriter
Location:
Charlotte, NC 28262

Registered Affiliation(s):VANGUARD ADVISERS, INC.

Disclosures:
Experience:
25 years registered
SS

Sergei Skiba

IAR
RR
CRD#: 4438956
CFP®: Certified Financial PlannerChFC®: Chartered Financial Consultant
Location:
Charlotte, NC 28262

Registered Affiliation(s):VANGUARD ADVISERS, INC.

Disclosures:
Experience:
25 years registered
DJ

David Whitney Jackson

RR
CRD#: 1213535
Location:
Charlotte, NC 28284

Registered Affiliation(s):ALLEN C. EWING & CO.

Disclosures:
Experience:
43 years registered
RT

Randolph Louis Theiss

Randy Theiss
RR
CRD#: 1163159
Location:
Charlotte, NC 28244

Registered Affiliation(s):PIPER SANDLER & CO.

Disclosures:
Experience:
43 years registered
MS

Monica Maria Snider

Monica Hoyos
IAR
RR
CRD#: 2666851
Location:
Charlotte, NC 28255

Registered Affiliation(s):MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

Disclosures:
Experience:
31 years registered
JT

James Phillips Thomas

Jay Thomas
IAR
RR
CRD#: 2762672
Location:
Charlotte, NC 28255

Registered Affiliation(s):MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

Disclosures:
Experience:
30 years registered
CC

Christopher Alan Choka

Chris Choka, Christopher A Choka
RR
CRD#: 1071384
Location:
Charlotte, NC 28202

Registered Affiliation(s):WELLS FARGO SECURITIES, LLC

Disclosures:
Experience:
43 years registered
RR

Richard Murray Reid

RR
CRD#: 1219424
Location:
Charlotte, NC 28202

Registered Affiliation(s):WELLS FARGO SECURITIES, LLC

Disclosures:
Experience:
42 years registered
CD

Christopher Steven Davidson

Christipher Steven Davidson
RR
CRD#: 1261630
Location:
Charlotte, NC 28202

Registered Affiliation(s):U.S. BANCORP INVESTMENTS, INC.

Disclosures:
Experience:
42 years registered
LG

Lisa Marie Gallagher

RR
CRD#: 1266571
Location:
Charlotte, NC 28202

Registered Affiliation(s):WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

Disclosures:
Experience:
42 years registered
CP

Christopher Todd Patton

IAR
CRD#: 1881523
Location:
Charlotte, NC 28202

Registered Affiliation(s):NOVARE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT

Disclosures:
Experience:
38 years registered
AL

Arthur Christopher Lawrence

Arthur Christopher Lawrence, Chris Lawrence
IAR
RR
CRD#: 2487428
Location:
Charlotte, NC 28202

Registered Affiliation(s):TRUIST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.

Disclosures:
Experience:
30 years registered
SK

Shari Kinney

Shari Swain Kinney, Shari Anne Swain, Shari Swain
IAR
RR
CRD#: 2569690
Location:
Charlotte, NC 28202

Registered Affiliation(s):TRU INDEPENDENCE ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC

Disclosures:
Experience:
30 years registered
AM

Anthony Morea

IAR
RR
CRD#: 2668694
Location:
Charlotte, NC 28202

Registered Affiliation(s):WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

Disclosures:
Experience:
30 years registered
RS

Ryan Heath Shank

IAR
RR
CRD#: 2752357
Location:
Charlotte, NC 28202

Registered Affiliation(s):WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

Disclosures:
Experience:
30 years registered
SS

Scott Michael Smallman

Scott M Smallman
RR
CRD#: 1240393
Location:
Charlotte, NC 28262

Registered Affiliation(s):TIAA-CREF INDIVIDUAL & INSTITUTIONAL SERVICES, LLC

Disclosures:
Experience:
42 years registered
DN

Daryl Eugene Norman

IAR
RR
CRD#: 2471736
Location:
Charlotte, NC 28262

Registered Affiliation(s):WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

Disclosures:
Experience:
30 years registered
AS

Alexander Jude Sankowski

Alexander J Sankowski
IAR
RR
CRD#: 2485346
Location:
Charlotte, NC 28262

Registered Affiliation(s):EQUITABLE ADVISORS, LLC

Disclosures:
Experience:
30 years registered
FM

Franchester Mcneill

Franchester Johnson, Franchester Mcneil
IAR
RR
CRD#: 2688883
Location:
Charlotte, NC 28262

Registered Affiliation(s):EQUITABLE ADVISORS, LLC

Disclosures:
Experience:
30 years registered
DF

Daniel Sean Flory

IAR
RR
CRD#: 2701839
Location:
Charlotte, NC 28262

Registered Affiliation(s):TIAA-CREF INDIVIDUAL & INSTITUTIONAL SERVICES, LLC

Disclosures:
Experience:
30 years registered

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