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Donald Taylor

Advisor at Trendz Advisors

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Firm

Trendz Advisors

Location

Knoxville, TN 37919

Credentials

Series 63, Series 65

Industry experience

43 years

About

Donald Taylor is a financial advisor at Trendz Advisors with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 43 years of industry experience. He has worked at Greensview Wealth Management and TrustFirst, where he remains active. Taylor is also involved in managing several investment-related LLCs. Trendz Advisors is a state-registered investment adviser managing approximately $58.5 million for individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and business accounts. The firm uses a patented, rules-based algorithm called Trendz for tactical asset allocation and offers both model-driven and customized portfolio management services.

Client services

Based on Trendz Advisors

Portfolio management 401k advisor

Expertise

Based on Trendz Advisors

Active portfolio management General retirement planning

Fee options

Percentage

$0 - $500,000: 1.0% $500,001 - $1,000,000: 1.0% $1,000,001+: 1.0%

Location

5908 Toole Drive Suite A

Knoxville, TN 37919

Most active in

Tennessee

Work history

Greensview Wealth Management

2019 - 2021 (2 years)

Trendz Advisors, Inc.

2006 - Present (20 years)

TrustFirst

1995 - Present (31 years)

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