Joel Stillman
Advisor at Capitol Financial Consultants, Inc.
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Advisor at Capitol Financial Consultants, Inc.
Data sourced from SEC public records (and other sources when available). Some details may be added by the advisor after claiming their profile. Refreshed daily • Updated today.
Location
Mclean, VA 22102
Credentials
CFP®, Series 63
Industry experience
43 years
Joel Stillman is a CFP® with 43 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is president and COO of Capitol Financial Consultants, Inc., and has held leadership roles at several firms including Sterling Wealth Management, Inc. and Capitol Securities Management, Inc. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a basketball referee. Capitol Financial Consultants provides financial planning and investment supervisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and small businesses. The firm employs a buy-and-hold investment strategy based on in-house asset allocation models, fundamental analysis, and manager interviews, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary account management along with ancillary services such as tax preparation and business planning.
Based on Capitol Financial Consultants, Inc.
Based on Capitol Financial Consultants, Inc.
Flat fees for planning and related services; negotiated based on complexity; $500 deposit nonrefundable after 5-day cancellation period
$0 - $1,000,000: 1.00% $1,000,001 - $3,000,000: 0.75% $3,000,001+: 0.50%
May receive commissions from insurance product sales; disclosed to clients
$425 per hour for financial consulting and planning services
Minimum fee: No minimum fee for services Fee-only: Comprehensive financial planning and asset management fees based on tiered percentage of gross income/capital at work or assets under management; flat fees negotiated; hourly consulting at $425/hour
8180 Greensboro Drive, Suite 1150
Mclean, VA 22102
Virginia
Sterling Wealth Management, Inc
1999 - 2020 (21 years)
Joel E Stillman
1992 - Present (34 years)
JOJES, Inc.
1991 - Present (35 years)
IA Capitol Financial Consultants, Inc.
1988 - Present (38 years)
Capitol Securities Management, Inc.
1985 - 2020 (35 years)
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