Phillip Nelson
Advisor at Ferguson Shapiro LLC
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Advisor at Ferguson Shapiro LLC
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Location
Decatur, GA 30030
Credentials
CFP®, CFA®, Series 66
Industry experience
21 years
Phillip Nelson is a financial advisor at Ferguson Shapiro LLC with 21 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP®, CFA®, and Series 66 designations. Prior to joining Ferguson Shapiro in 2024, he worked at Meadow Creek Wealth Advisors, Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLC, and Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC. He is the immediate past Chair of the Board of the Historic Oakland Foundation, a nonprofit supporting the Historic Oakland cemetery in Atlanta. Ferguson Shapiro provides portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, foundations, and other institutions. The firm employs a client-centered process that includes developing written investment policies and portfolio construction with various strategies, including option overlays and model portfolios supported through third-party managers.
Based on Ferguson Shapiro LLC
Based on Ferguson Shapiro LLC
$0 - $499,999: 1.25% annually $500,000 - $4,999,999: 1.00% annually $5,000,000 - $9,999,999: 0.75% annually $10,000,000+: 0.50% annually
Financial planning charged at $300 per hour.
Account minimum: $100,000 family household minimum (waivable) Minimum fee: Minimum advisory fee or quarterly maintenance fee may apply as detailed in the advisory agreement. Fee-only: Advisory fees based on assets under management; no commissions for advisory services.
120 N Candler St, #2
Decatur, GA 30030
Georgia
Ferguson Shapiro LLC
2024 - Present (2 years)
Meadow Creek Wealth Advisors
2018 - 2024 (6 years)
Wells Fargo Clearing
2016 - 2018 (2 years)
WELLS FARGO Advisors, LLC
2013 - 2016 (3 years)
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