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Ricardo Harmsen

Advisor at Kingswood Wealth Advisors, LLC

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Location

Saint Helena Island, SC

Credentials

Series 63, Series 65

Industry experience

36 years

About

Ricardo Harmsen is a financial advisor at Kingswood Wealth Advisors, LLC with 35 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Blackridge Asset Management, Cantella & Co., Inc., and Wells Fargo Advisors. Harmsen operates a DBA business, Outer Banks Wealth Management, LLC. Kingswood Wealth Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, pension plans, nonprofits, and institutional investors. The firm employs an open-architecture investment approach that customizes strategies to client goals and risk tolerance, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management along with consulting services.

Client services

Based on Kingswood Wealth Advisors, LLC

Financial planning Portfolio management Pension consulting Selection of other advisers Hourly consulting

Expertise

Based on Kingswood Wealth Advisors, LLC

Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k)

Occupation focus

Based on Kingswood Wealth Advisors, LLC

Founder/Business Owner Retired Executive

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Fee options

Fixed

Flat fees negotiated for administrative or consultation services, typically $100 to $3,000

Percentage

up to 2.5% annually (negotiable, varies by client and advisor)

Commissions

Certain financial advisors may receive commissions on sale of securities or insurance products separately from advisory fees

Project-based

Hourly fees up to $300/hour for financial consulting services

Other

Account minimum: $100,000 Minimum fee: $20 quarterly fee for accounts below $100,000 Fee-only: Flat fees typically range from $100 to $3,000 for financial consultation services; hourly rates up to $300/hour; institutional consulting fees range from $10,000 to $100,000 per project or annually

Location

Saint Helena Island, SC

Most active in

North Carolina · South Carolina

Work history

Kingswood Wealth Advisors

2025 - Present (1 year)

Kingswood Capital Partners

2025 - Present (1 year)

Blackridge Asset Management

2022 - 2025 (3 years)

Peak Brokerage Services, LLC

2022 - 2025 (3 years)

Cantella & Co., Inc.

2018 - 2022 (4 years)

Wells Fargo Clearing

2016 - 2018 (2 years)

Wells Fargo Advisors Llc

2009 - 2016 (7 years)

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