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Peter Helms

Advisor at Exeter Financial, LLC

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Location

Scottsdale, AZ 85253-3644

Credentials

Series 66

Industry experience

26 years

About

Peter Helms is a financial advisor with Exeter Financial, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 26 years of industry experience. He has worked at Exeter Financial since 2007 and was previously with Bma Securities from 2008 to 2016. Outside of his advisory role, Helms is the managing member and consultant of H2Global LLC, a business consulting firm, and co-founder and CEO of ZipSit, Inc., a technology company offering an on-demand sitting service. Exeter Financial LLC provides wealth and portfolio management services to high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, and related entities, focusing on long-term investment strategies combined with tactical tools such as options and private placements. The firm often manages client assets on a discretionary basis and integrates coordinated estate and tax planning with other professional advisors.

Client services

Based on Exeter Financial, LLC

Financial planning Portfolio management Selection of other advisers

Expertise

Based on Exeter Financial, LLC

Concentrated stock management Private / alternative investments

Fee options

Fixed

Fixed financial planning and consulting fees generally range from $2,500 to $3,500

Percentage

Maximum annual fee of 1.25% of assets under management, prorated and paid quarterly

Project-based

Hourly consulting fees range from $250 to $350 depending on service and professional

Other

Account minimum: $1,000,000.00 Fee-only: Financial planning and consulting fees generally range from $2,500 to $3,500 fixed fee; hourly rates from $250 to $350 per hour

Location

7001 N. Scottsdale Road, Suite 1040

Scottsdale, AZ 85253-3644

Most active in

Arizona

Work history

Bma Securities

2008 - 2016 (8 years)

Exeter Financial, LLC

2007 - Present (19 years)

Disclosures

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