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Mark Rutledge

Advisor at Insight Folios

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Location

Helena, AL

Credentials

ChFC®, Series 63

Industry experience

13 years

About

Mark Rutledge is a financial advisor at Insight Folios with 13 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® and Series 63 designations. Prior to joining Insight Folios in 2025, he worked at Brookstone Capital Management and Specialized Advisors LLC, among other firms. Rutledge is also an independent insurance agent through JD Mellberg LLC. Insight Folios provides portfolio management and financial planning services primarily for individual and high-net-worth clients, while also offering ERISA plan consulting and sub-advisory services to other registered investment advisers. The firm uses a team-of-advisers approach combined with proprietary planning software and artificial intelligence tools to support its investment and planning process.

Client services

Based on Insight Folios

Financial planning Portfolio management Pension consulting Selection of other advisers

Expertise

Based on Insight Folios

Tax-loss harvesting Retirement income strategy Annuities Wealth management

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Fee options

Fixed

Financial planning fixed fees typically range from $2,500 to $5,000

Percentage

$0 - $999,999: 2.59% $1,000,000 - $1,999,999: 2.45% $2,000,000 - $4,999,999: 2.30% $5,000,000+: Negotiated

Commissions

Certain advisors are licensed to accept commissions for sale of investment products; commissions are disclosed and clients may decline

Project-based

Typically $250 per hour for financial planning services

Other

Minimum fee: Financial Planning fixed fees typically range from $2,500 to $5,000; hourly fee is $250/hour

Location

Helena, AL

Most active in

Alabama

Work history

Insight Folios

2025 - Present (1 year)

Brookstone Capital Management

2019 - 2025 (6 years)

Specialized Advisors LLC

2019 - 2019 (1 year)

JD Mellberg LLC

2019 - Present (7 years)

Blackwater Financial, LLC

2016 - Present (10 years)

Blackwater Advisory Group LLC

2016 - 2019 (3 years)

Byars & Associates, Inc

2006 - 2019 (13 years)

The Mortgage Center Inc

2004 - 2019 (15 years)

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