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Edward Mckelvey

Advisor at RFG Advisory, LLC

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Location

Peoria, AZ

Credentials

Series 63, Series 65

Industry experience

17 years

About

Edward Mckelvey is a financial advisor at RFG Advisory, LLC with 17 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations. Prior to joining RFG Advisory in 2023, he worked at Heritage Wealth Management, 215 Advisors, and Voya Financial Advisors. He is also the owner and independent insurance agent of Mckelvey Financial, where he has worked since 2002. RFG Advisory is an enterprise registered investment adviser serving individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, ERISA retirement plans, and other institutional clients. The firm manages portfolios using a combination of in-house model strategies and outside platforms, including active and passive ETFs, mutual funds, direct indexing, structured notes, and private investments, and acts as a sub-adviser to a multi-ETF suite.

Client services

Based on RFG Advisory, LLC

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

Expertise

Based on RFG Advisory, LLC

Annuities Options & derivatives strategies Tax-loss harvesting

Occupation focus

Based on RFG Advisory, LLC

Executive Founder/Business Owner Educators, Teachers, and Academics Doctor or Medical Professional

Demographic focus

Based on RFG Advisory, LLC

Women Professionals

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Fee options

Fixed

Flat fees for financial planning and consulting services, negotiated between Advisor and Client

Percentage

$0+: up to 2.35% annually (portfolio management advisory fee including RFG annual platform fee up to 0.50%) $0+: up to 1.00% annually (Retirement Plan Consulting fees, negotiated case-by-case) $0+: up to 1.15% annually (Annuity management fee including RFG platform fee up to 0.45%)

Commissions

Certain Financial Advisors receive commissions from insurance and other securities sales; RFG receives portion for administrative support

Project-based

Hourly charges reported in SEC Form ADV Part 1 but specific rates not stated in brochure

Other

Minimum fee: $12.50 non-refundable quarterly Account Service Fee deducted from Client accounts at Fidelity and Schwab; $10 per month platform fee for SMArtX accounts under $10,000 Fee-only: Flat fees for financial planning and consulting, based on scope and complexity, not to exceed $50,000; fees charged monthly, quarterly, or one-time

Location

Peoria, AZ

Most active in

Arizona · Texas

Work history

RFG Advisory, LLC

2023 - Present (3 years)

Heritage Wealth Management, LLC

2020 - 2023 (3 years)

215 Advisors, LLC

2016 - 2020 (4 years)

Voya Financial Advisors, inc.

2014 - 2016 (2 years)

Mckelvey Financial

2002 - Present (24 years)

Disclosures

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