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Michael Lee

Advisor at WealthTrust Asset Management, LLC

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Location

Destin, FL 32541

Credentials

CFA®, Series 63, Series 65, Series 66

Industry experience

7 years

About

Michael Lee is a CFA® charterholder with seven years of industry experience, currently serving at WealthTrust Asset Management, LLC in Destin, FL. His prior roles include positions at Blackstock, Inc, Nyoobe, Inc, Wildermuth Asset Management, and Kalos Management. He has contributed occasionally to Seeking Alpha, an investment-related website. WealthTrust Asset Management operates multiple business channels providing investment advisory, asset management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services to individuals, families, trusts, employer plans, and financial institutions. The firm uses a primarily quantitative investment process enhanced with AI-driven tactical models and serves independent RIAs through model portfolio subscriptions and sub-advisory services.

Client services

Based on WealthTrust Asset Management, LLC

Financial planning Portfolio management Pension consulting

Expertise

Based on WealthTrust Asset Management, LLC

Active portfolio management Factor investing / smart beta Passive / index investing ESG / Sustainable investing

Occupation focus

Based on WealthTrust Asset Management, LLC

Executive Founder/Business Owner

Fee options

Fixed

Financial planning flat fees range from $1,000 to $5,000

Percentage

$0+: Up to 1.25% annually for discretionary accounts $0+: Up to 1.55% annually for non-discretionary accounts

Project-based

$150 to $250 per hour for financial planning services

Other

Account minimum: $50,000

Location

4458 Legendary Dr., Suite 140

Destin, FL 32541

Most active in

Florida

Work history

TAFF South, LLC

2023 - Present (3 years)

Wealthtrust Asset Management

2023 - Present (3 years)

WealthTrust Asset Management, LLC

2023 - Present (3 years)

Wealthtrust Asset Management

2023 - Present (3 years)

N/a

2022 - 2023 (1 year)

Blackstock, Inc

2021 - 2022 (1 year)

Nyoobe, Inc

2017 - 2021 (4 years)

Wildermuth Asset Management

2015 - 2017 (2 years)

Kalos Management

2014 - 2018 (4 years)

Disclosures

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Series 63, Series 65

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General tax planning Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Options & derivatives strategies
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Niceville, FL

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Business ownership considerations Cash flow / budgeting College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Retirement withdrawal strategies
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College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Active portfolio management Real estate investing Founder/Business Owner

Brian O

CFP®, EA

Niceville, FL

Winged Wealth Management and Financial Planning

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General retirement planning Tax strategies for small businesses College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Cash flow / budgeting Airline Pilot Military & Veterans Government Employee Gen X (Born 1965-1980)
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Series 65

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Wealth management Active portfolio management
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CFP®, Series 65

Miramar Beach, FL

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Wealth management Real estate investing
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