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Donald Wales

Advisor at Cresfund Advisors

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Location

Dunwoody, GA 30338

Credentials

Series 63, Series 65

Industry experience

10 years

About

Donald Wales is a financial advisor at Cresfund Advisors with 10 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Cresfund Partners and Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network. Outside of finance, he owns a limousine business based in Charlotte, North Carolina. Cresfund Advisors provides discretionary investment management and comprehensive financial planning to individuals, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm uses a combination of passive and active asset-allocation strategies and offers personalized planning services with a low client-to-advisor ratio.

Client services

Based on Cresfund Advisors

Financial planning Portfolio management

Expertise

Based on Cresfund Advisors

Business ownership considerations Business exit / sale strategy Cash flow / budgeting College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) General estate planning guidance

Occupation focus

Based on Cresfund Advisors

Founder/Business Owner

Fee options

Fixed

Project-Based Financial Planning fixed fees range from $1,000 to $5,000; Ongoing Financial Planning initial fees range from $1,000 to $5,000.

Percentage

$0 - $1,000,000: 1.25% $1,000,001+: 1.00%

Project-based

$250 per hour for Project-Based Financial Planning services.

Other

Fee-only: Ongoing Financial Planning fees range from $1,000 to $5,000 paid quarterly in arrears; Project-Based Financial Planning fixed fees range from $1,000 to $5,000; hourly rate $250/hour.

Location

2700 Mount Vernon Rd

Dunwoody, GA 30338

Most active in

Georgia · Texas

Work history

Cresfund Advisors, LLC

2025 - Present (1 year)

Cresfund Partners

2018 - 2025 (7 years)

Wells Fargo Advisors

2015 - 2018 (3 years)

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