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Frederick Mcdonald III

Advisor at US Advisory Group

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Location

Beverly, MA 01915

Credentials

Series 63, Series 65

Industry experience

16 years

About

Frederick Mcdonald is a financial advisor with US Advisory Group, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 16 years of industry experience. He has worked at LPL Financial, LLC since 2022 and previously spent six years with Private Client Services. Mcdonald is president of US Advisory Group, an independent registered investment advisor he has been involved with since 2013. US Advisory Group serves individual and high-net-worth clients by providing discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, consulting, and family office services. The firm manages approximately $61 million across about 100 client accounts and uses a combination of mutual funds, ETFs, model portfolios, and third-party sub-advisers within a framework that incorporates fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis along with modern portfolio theory.

Client services

Based on US Advisory Group

Financial planning Portfolio management Selection of other advisers Consulting

Expertise

Based on US Advisory Group

Wealth management Tax-loss harvesting

Fee options

Fixed

Financial planning and consulting services fixed fee ranges from $2,000 to $10,000.

Percentage

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

Commissions

Registered representatives receive commissions on securities transactions and insurance product sales, separate from advisory fees.

Other

Account minimum: $500,000

Location

152 Conant St., Suite 201

Beverly, MA 01915

Most active in

Massachusetts

Work history

LPL Financial, LLC

2022 - Present (4 years)

Private Client Services

2016 - 2022 (6 years)

US Advisory Group

2013 - Present (13 years)

Disclosures

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Series 63, Series 65

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Wealth management
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Wealth management Real estate investing Founder/Business Owner
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CFP®

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General retirement planning
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CFP®

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CFP®, ChFC®, Series 66

Andover, MA

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