Advisor at Independent Financial Group, LLC
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Location
Tehachapi, CA 93561
Credentials
Series 63, Series 65
Industry experience
31 years
Lance Patton is a financial advisor with Independent Financial Group, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 30 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at NPB Financial Group, LLC and Cetera Advisor Networks LLC. Patton also operates a financial planning business as an independent contractor. Independent Financial Group, LLC is a dual-registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, charities, corporations, and plan sponsors. The firm offers a range of advisory programs through its AccessPoint platform and third-party managers, with services including brokerage, portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan solutions.
Based on Independent Financial Group, LLC
Based on Independent Financial Group, LLC
Flat fees for financial planning and consulting services; negotiable and specified in Financial Planning/Consulting Agreement.
$0 - $250,000: 2.00% maximum Advisor Fee + 0.16% Program Fee $250,000 - $500,000: 2.00% maximum Advisor Fee + 0.12% Program Fee $500,000 - $1,000,000: 2.00% maximum Advisor Fee + 0.10% Program Fee $1,000,000 - $2,000,000: 2.00% maximum Advisor Fee + 0.06% Program Fee $2,000,000 - $5,000,000: 2.00% maximum Advisor Fee + 0.05% Program Fee $5,000,000+: 2.00% maximum Advisor Fee + 0.04% Program Fee
Commissions earned by IARs when acting as registered representatives for brokerage services outside advisory programs.
Hourly financial consulting fees, collected in advance or arrears; negotiable and specified in Financial Planning/Consulting Agreement.
Subscription-based fees for financial planning programs, stated in the Financial Planning/Consulting Agreement, paid monthly or quarterly.
Account minimum: $2,000 to $100,000 depending on program; specific minimums include $5,000 for AccessPoint Models, $25,000 for AccessPoint Advisor Portfolios, $2,000 manager dependent for Fund Strategist Portfolios, $100,000 for Separately Managed Accounts, $50,000 for Unified Managed Accounts, $25,000 for AP Client, $50,000 for CAM Client Schwab, no minimum for Retirement Plan Services (RPS) Fee-only: Hourly rates, flat fees, and subscription billing for financial planning and consulting services; fees are negotiable and detailed in Financial Planning/Consulting Agreement.
401 S. Curry Street
Tehachapi, CA 93561
California · Texas
Independent Financial Group, LLC
2022 - Present (4 years)
NPB Financial Group, LLC
2018 - Present (8 years)
Cetera Advisor Networks LLC
2013 - 2018 (5 years)
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Broker-dealer / trader
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Trust company
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Fund sponsor
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Accountant / CPA / tax prep
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Lawyer
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Real estate agent
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Other specialized services
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Series 63, Series 65
Bear Valley Springs, CA
Michael J.D. McCall, LLC
Michael McCall is the sole advisor at Michael J.D. McCall, LLC, an independent firm based in Bear Valley Springs, CA. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 23 years of industry experience, having led his firm since its founding in 2003. Michael J.D. McCall, LLC provides comprehensive portfolio management and integrated financial planning to individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, charitable organizations, and other non-individual entities. The firm manages approximately $61.1 million on a discretionary basis, employing fundamental analysis and longer-term purchase strategies with regular portfolio reviews and rebalancing.
Series 66
Tehachapi, CA
Mills Financial Services LLC
Thomas Mills is the sole advisor at Mills Financial Services LLC in Tehachapi, California, with 25 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Waddell & Reed, Inc. and AllState Insurance Company. In addition to his advisory role, he is a licensed insurance agent involved in insurance sales. Mills Financial Services LLC provides customized financial planning and portfolio management for individuals, including high-net-worth clients, and small businesses. The firm incorporates fundamental analysis and Modern Portfolio Theory to construct diversified, nondiscretionary portfolios and also offers educational workshops and retirement plan assistance.
Series 66
Tehachapi, CA
Edward Jones
Series 66
Tehachapi, CA
Edward Jones
CFP®, ChFC®, Series 66
Tehachapi, CA
Edward Jones
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