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Jeffrey Mcdermott

Advisor at Create Wealth Financial Planning LLC

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Firm

Create Wealth Financial Planning LLC

Location

Saint Johns, FL

Credentials

CFP®, Series 63, Series 65

Industry experience

20 years

About

Jeffrey Mcdermott is a CFP® professional with 20 years of industry experience, currently serving as the sole advisor at Create Wealth Financial Planning LLC in Saint Johns, FL. His prior experience includes roles at Wealth Mode Financial Planning and TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services. Create Wealth Financial Planning LLC serves individual clients, high-net-worth individuals, and small businesses by providing tailored investment management alongside comprehensive and project-based financial planning. The firm focuses on passive portfolio construction guided by Modern Portfolio Theory, using low-cost index funds and ETFs, and offers subscription-style ongoing planning with a one-year minimum commitment.

Client services

Based on Create Wealth Financial Planning LLC

Financial planning Portfolio management

Expertise

Based on Create Wealth Financial Planning LLC

General retirement planning College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Tax strategies for small businesses Cash flow / budgeting

Occupation focus

Based on Create Wealth Financial Planning LLC

Founder/Business Owner

Fee options

Fixed

One-time upfront charge of $1,000 for initial comprehensive financial plan development

Percentage

$0 - $250,000: 1.25% $250,001 - $500,000: 1.00% $500,001 - $2,000,000: 0.85% $2,000,001 - $5,000,000: 0.70% $5,000,001+: Negotiable

Other

Minimum fee: Minimum annual financial planning fee ranging from $2,500 to $20,000 depending on complexity Fee-only: Fixed fee for project-based financial planning ranging from $500 to $10,000, negotiable

Location

Saint Johns, FL

Most active in

Florida · Texas

Work history

Wealth Mode Financial Planning

2022 - 2023 (1 year)

Create Wealth Financial Planning, LLC

2020 - Present (6 years)

TIAA-CREF

2014 - 2020 (6 years)

Tiaa

2014 - 2020 (6 years)

Disclosures

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Business activities & affiliations

Jacob L

Series 66, Series 7

St. Johns, FL

FIFTH THIRD SECURITIES, Inc.

As a financial advisor, Jacob's philosophy is rooted in building lasting relationships based on trust, integrity, and personalized service. Taking a holistic approach to financial planning, Jacob understands each client has unique goals and circumstances. This provides the opportunity to create tailored solutions that align with clients' long-term objectives. Jacob's commitment is to serve as a dedicated partner in clients' financial journeys, working tirelessly towards their prosperity and peace of mind. He has worked at Fifth Third Bank and Fifth Third Securities since 2024, with prior roles at Cetera Investment Advisors LLC and Regions Bank. Fifth Third Securities provides brokerage and investment advisory services through its Passageway Managed Account Program to individuals, charitable organizations, corporate clients, and institutional investors. The firm offers multiple discretionary managed-account programs and features such as direct indexing and tax-overlay services, operating as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Fifth Third Bank.

Wealth management Early retirement planning Social Security optimization Active portfolio management Passive / index investing Executive HENRY (High Earners, Not Rich Yet) Women Professionals Approaching retirement Retired Young Professionals
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Ulrike B

CFP®

Ponte Vedra Beach, FL

Sapphire Wealth Consulting, Inc.

Private / alternative investments Real estate investing Options & derivatives strategies ESG / Sustainable investing
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Loyd P

Series 65

Fleming Isle, FL

Section Integrity Wealth Management

Retirement income strategy Income planning Medicare planning College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) General tax planning
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Joshua K

Series 66

Jacksonville, FL

369 Financial LLC

Wealth management Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Founder/Business Owner Retired
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Thomas M

Series 65

Ponte Vedra Beach, FL

Fulcrum Wealth Systems, LLC

Options & derivatives strategies
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Anthony K

Series 65

Jacksonville, FL

OmniTrust Wealth Management, Inc.

Wealth management Passive / index investing Active portfolio management College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)
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