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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.


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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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Thomas Edward Brown

Thomas Edward Brown

Thomas Edward Brown Jr
IAR
RR
CRD#: 6232697
CFP®: Certified Financial Planner
Location:
Charlotte, NC 28211

Registered Affiliation(s):RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES, INC.

Disclosures:
Experience:
13 years registered
James Thompson Norris

James Thompson Norris

IAR
RR
CRD#: 4028927
Location:
Rock Hill, SC 29730-5371

Registered Affiliation(s):AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

Disclosures:
Experience:
23 years registered
Josh Haggard

Josh Haggard

Joshua Ryan Haggard
IAR
RR
CRD#: 6277384
CFP®: Certified Financial Planner
Location:
Cramerton, NC 28032

Registered Affiliation(s):LPL FINANCIAL LLC

Disclosures:
Experience:
12 years registered
Jay Bennett Smith

Jay Bennett Smith

IAR
RR
CRD#: 2012728
Location:
Gastonia, NC 28054-6022

Registered Affiliation(s):EDWARD JONES

Disclosures:
Experience:
25 years registered
Chad Michael Epting

Chad Michael Epting

IAR
RR
CRD#: 4339746
Location:
Concord, NC 28027

Registered Affiliation(s):EDWARD JONES

Disclosures:
Experience:
22 years registered
Mary Sherrill Ware

Mary Sherrill Ware

Mary Leigh Sherrill Ms, Mary Leigh Sherrill
IAR
RR
CRD#: 5231176
CIMA®: Certified Investment Management Analyst
Location:
Charlotte, NC 28210

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

Disclosures:
Experience:
20 years registered
Jared Richard Smith

Jared Richard Smith

IAR
RR
CRD#: 4521391
Location:
Charlotte, NC 28210-3254

Registered Affiliation(s):RBC CAPITAL MARKETS, LLC

Disclosures:
Experience:
24 years registered
Andres Cordoba

Andres Cordoba

Andres F Cordoba
IAR
RR
CRD#: 5211298
Location:
Charlotte, NC 28211

Registered Affiliation(s):TD AMERITRADE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC

Disclosures:
Experience:
19 years registered
Richard Sterling

Richard Sterling

IAR
RR
CRD#: 6328669
CFP®: Certified Financial Planner
Location:
Charlotte, NC 28255

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

Disclosures:
Experience:
12 years registered
Sarah Moore Schweppe

Sarah Moore Schweppe

IAR
RR
CRD#: 6238261
CFP®: Certified Financial Planner
Location:
Charlotte, NC 28202

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

Disclosures:
Experience:
12 years registered
Lyle Christopher Back

Lyle Christopher Back

Lyle C Back
IAR
RR
CRD#: 4924741
CFP®: Certified Financial Planner
Location:
Rock Hill, SC 29732

Registered Affiliation(s):RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES, INC.

Disclosures:
Experience:
21 years registered
John Paul Shea Sullivan

John Paul Shea Sullivan

John Paul Sullivan
IAR
RR
CRD#: 6599154
CFP®: Certified Financial Planner
Location:
Charlotte, NC 28277

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

Disclosures:
Experience:
10 years registered
John Thomas Parker

John Thomas Parker

IAR
RR
CRD#: 1059474
CPWA®: Certified Private Wealth Advisor
Location:
Charlotte, NC 28210

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

Disclosures:
Experience:
44 years registered
Curtis Lee Retzloff

Curtis Lee Retzloff

Curtis L. Retzloff
IAR
RR
CRD#: 4557434
Location:
Stallings, NC 28104

Registered Affiliation(s):EDWARD JONES

Disclosures:
Experience:
24 years registered
James Lawrence Shoemaker

James Lawrence Shoemaker

Jim Shoemaker
IAR
RR
CRD#: 1094826
CIMA®: Certified Investment Management Analyst
Location:
Charlotte, NC 28273

Registered Affiliation(s):AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

Disclosures:
Experience:
43 years registered
Scott R Stimson

Scott R Stimson

Scott Robert Stimson
IAR
RR
CRD#: 5364768
CFP®: Certified Financial Planner
Location:
Huntersville, NC 28078

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

Disclosures:
Experience:
13 years registered
Joseph D Small

Joseph D Small

Joseph Daniel Small
IAR
RR
CRD#: 6458281
CFP®: Certified Financial Planner
Location:
Huntersville, NC 28078-4463

Registered Affiliation(s):STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC

Disclosures:
Experience:
10 years registered
Bruce Jeffrey Lau

Bruce Jeffrey Lau

Bruce Jeffrey Lau
IAR
RR
CRD#: 4689597
Location:
Mt Pleasant, NC 28124

Registered Affiliation(s):EDWARD JONES

Disclosures:
Experience:
23 years registered
Roderick Lamont Barnes

Roderick Lamont Barnes

IAR
RR
CRD#: 2362862
CFP®: Certified Financial PlannerChFC®: Chartered Financial ConsultantCLU®: Chartered Life Underwriter
Location:
Huntersville, NC 28078-6814

Registered Affiliation(s):AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

Disclosures:
Experience:
33 years registered
Meghanne Marie Svatos

Meghanne Marie Svatos

IAR
RR
CRD#: 4858597
Location:
Charlotte, NC 28277-6809

Registered Affiliation(s):AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

Disclosures:
Experience:
22 years registered
Jay Xavier Hitselberger

Jay Xavier Hitselberger

Jay X Hitselberger, Jay Xavier Hitselberger
IAR
RR
CRD#: 6558603
CFP®: Certified Financial Planner
Location:
Charlotte, NC 28277

Registered Affiliation(s):RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES, INC.

Disclosures:
Experience:
9 years registered
William Eric Clark

William Eric Clark

IAR
CRD#: 4853066
CFP®: Certified Financial Planner
Location:
Charlotte, NC 28211

Registered Affiliation(s):CLEARVIEW WEALTH MANAGEMENT

Disclosures:
Experience:
22 years registered
Steven Brett Boner

Steven Brett Boner

Brett Boner
IAR
RR
CRD#: 5237739
Location:
Charlotte, NC 28211

Registered Affiliation(s):WEALTH ENHANCEMENT ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

Disclosures:
Experience:
19 years registered
Sean Vincent Martin

Sean Vincent Martin

Sean Vincent Martin
IAR
RR
CRD#: 5559829
CFP®: Certified Financial Planner
Location:
Charlotte, NC 28277

Registered Affiliation(s):EDWARD JONES

Disclosures:
Experience:
17 years registered

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