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David Burnett

Advisor at Shepherd's Financial LLC

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Firm

Shepherd's Financial LLC

Location

Knoxville, TN 37909

Credentials

Series 63, Series 65

Industry experience

4 years

About

David Burnett is a financial advisor at Shepherd's Financial LLC in Knoxville, TN, with four years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked with Eagle Strategies LLC and NYLIFE Securities LLC. Outside of finance, Burnett serves as clergy at Old North Abbey and is an author of academic books on religious texts. Shepherd’s Financial serves individuals, clergy, churches, businesses, and charitable organizations, providing discretionary and non-discretionary asset management along with financial planning and consulting. The firm employs fundamental analysis, tax-aware techniques, and third-party model managers, with a focus on customized strategies for each client’s objectives and risk tolerance.

Client services

Based on Shepherd's Financial LLC

Financial planning Portfolio management

Expertise

Based on Shepherd's Financial LLC

Retirement income strategy General retirement planning Wealth management Tax-loss harvesting ESG / Sustainable investing

Occupation focus

Based on Shepherd's Financial LLC

Founder/Business Owner

Demographic focus

Based on Shepherd's Financial LLC

Religious/faith focused

Fee options

Percentage

$0 - $1,000,000: 1.00% $1,000,000.01 - $10,000,000: 0.75% $10,000,000.01+: 0.50%

Project-based

$150 per hour

Location

4533 Papermill Drive, Suite 107

Knoxville, TN 37909

Most active in

Tennessee · Texas

Work history

Shepherd's Financial, LLC

2025 - Present (1 year)

Shepherd's Tax Service

2025 - Present (1 year)

Shepherd's Financial, LLC

2023 - Present (3 years)

Eagle Strategies (NY Life)

2023 - 2025 (2 years)

NYLIFE Securities LLC

2021 - 2025 (4 years)

Old North Abbey

2021 - Present (5 years)

New York Life Insurance Co.

2021 - 2025 (4 years)

Hunter Custom Carpentry

2020 - 2021 (1 year)

Lawn Ninjas

2020 - 2020 (1 year)

Johnson University

2019 - 2024 (5 years)

Laurel Church of Christ

2018 - 2020 (2 years)

Boston College

2013 - 2018 (5 years)

Disclosures

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