Advisor at Buck Wealth Strategies, LLC
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Firm
Buck Wealth Strategies, LLC
Location
Shallotte, NC 28470
Credentials
Series 65
Industry experience
9 years
John Ingraham is a financial advisor at Buck Wealth Strategies, LLC with nine years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 credential and has worked at J.W. Cole Advisors, Inc. since 2016. In addition to his advisory role, he is president of First Financial Education Centers, an insurance and annuities business he has operated since 2004. Buck Wealth Strategies serves individuals, trusts, and employer-sponsored retirement plans, providing discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm employs a top-down investment approach focused on macro-environmental tactical asset allocation and constructs portfolios using equities, ETFs, mutual funds, and fixed income tailored to client risk profiles.
Based on Buck Wealth Strategies, LLC
Based on Buck Wealth Strategies, LLC
Retirement plan advisory flat fees range from $2,500 to $50,000; fees based on plan assets up to 1.50% also possible.
Up to 1.50% annually, negotiable based on account size, complexity, and other factors
Insurance commissions received separately from advisory fees; commissions vary by product and carrier.
Financial planning hourly rate of $400/hour used for prorated fees if agreement terminated early.
Account minimum: $25,000 Fee-only: Financial planning fees negotiated individually; 50% due on signing, remainder on delivery; hourly rate $400/hour for prorated fees on terminated agreements.
5039 5 Main St.
Shallotte, NC 28470
North Carolina
J.W. Cole Advisors, Inc.
2016 - Present (10 years)
John Ingraham LLC
2004 - Present (22 years)
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