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Brandon Blanchard

Advisor at AE Wealth Management, LLC

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Firm

AE Wealth Management, LLC

Location

Gulfport, MS 39503

Credentials

Series 65

Industry experience

7 years

About

Brandon Blanchard is a financial advisor at AE Wealth Management, LLC with seven years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at several firms, including J.W. Cole Advisors, Global Financial Private Capital, and Postlethwaite & Netterville. In addition to his advisory role, he is involved with Gregory Ricks & Associates, where he serves as an insurance producer. AE Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving a broad range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm offers diversified services such as model portfolio solutions, discretionary asset management, financial planning, and plan services, operating a platform-centered approach that integrates internal and third-party managed models.

Client services

Based on AE Wealth Management, LLC

Financial planning Portfolio management Pension consulting Selection of other advisers Newsletters or periodicals Educational seminars or workshops

Expertise

Based on AE Wealth Management, LLC

Tax-loss harvesting Options & derivatives strategies Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k)

Occupation focus

Based on AE Wealth Management, LLC

Self-Employed Founder/Business Owner

Fee options

Fixed

Fixed fees for financial planning and consulting vary by IAR and client agreement; no fees over $1,200 paid six or more months in advance

Percentage

Negotiable up to 2.5% annually; fees above 2.0% require compliance approval

Commissions

IARs may earn commissions from insurance product sales ranging from 1% to 9% plus bonuses and other incentives

Project-based

Hourly fees for financial planning and consulting vary by IAR and client agreement

Other

Account minimum: $10,000 Fee-only: Financial planning and consulting services offered on hourly and fixed fee basis; hourly fees and fixed fees vary by IAR and client agreement

Location

8930 Lorraine Rd, Ste C

Gulfport, MS 39503

Most active in

Louisiana · Mississippi · Texas

Work history

AE Wealth Management, LLC

2019 - Present (7 years)

J.W. Cole Advisors, INC.

2019 - 2019 (1 year)

Global Financial Private Capital, LLC

2018 - 2019 (1 year)

Gregory Ricks & Associates

2018 - Present (8 years)

Design Engineering, Inc.

2018 - 2018 (1 year)

Uber

2018 - 2018 (1 year)

Postlethwaite & Netterville

2014 - 2017 (3 years)

Disclosures

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Business activities & affiliations

Samuel R

Series 63, Series 65

Diberville, MS

Voyage Wealth Management, LLC

Retirement withdrawal strategies General retirement planning Social Security optimization Medicare planning General estate planning guidance Retired Approaching retirement
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Brandon A

Series 66

Ocean Springs, MS

AAIM Financial

Options & derivatives strategies Active portfolio management
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Dieter S

CFP®, Series 65

Gulfport, MS

Adaptive Wealth, LLC

Active portfolio management Factor investing / smart beta

Tricia K

CFP®, CPA

Gulfport, MS

Inspired Financial Planners

Inspired Financial Planners is a virtual, fee-only financial planning firm in Gulfport, MS and Flat Rock, NC. We serve clients from Gen Z all the way through retirees. While we have clients in any stage of life, Tricia specializes in working with professionals with families, advising employer-sponsored retirement plans, and individuals that have inherited wealth. Tricia earned her chops as an intern at a large brokerage firm, mutual funds specialist, paraplanner, portfolio manager, and retirement plan consultant, before partnering with Germaine Weldon in 2019 to co-found Inspired Financial Planners. She is a Certified Financial Planner™ practitioner, a Certified Public Accountant, a Certified Student Loan Professional, and a Ramsey Solutions Master Financial Coach. Her greatest passion is helping young families advance toward financial independence and meeting their life goals. On the personal front, Tricia and her husband Nick find life balance by hiking, running, scuba diving, and chasing their toddlers. They welcomed their third daughter to the world in 2021.

Business ownership considerations Family Business Inherited wealth Gen Y/Millennials (Born 1980-1995)
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Savannah C

CFP®, Series 66

Gulfport, MS

Cogentblue

Business ownership considerations Cash flow / budgeting College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) General retirement planning
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William B

Series 66

Ocean Springs, MS

Wealthharbor Capital Group, LLC

Wealth management Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Active portfolio management Passive / index investing
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