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Ryan Olds

Advisor at Dynamic

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Location

Painesville, OH

Credentials

CFP®, Series 66

Industry experience

21 years

About

Ryan Olds is a CFP® with 21 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Dynamic since 2020. His prior roles include positions at Commonwealth Financial Network and Securities America Advisors. He is also involved in fixed insurance sales. Dynamic serves a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and businesses, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and advisory services. The firm emphasizes a long-term, client-specific investment approach and provides extensive support to other advisers through technology, research, and operational services.

Client services

Based on Dynamic

Financial planning Portfolio management Pension consulting Selection of other advisers Newsletters or periodicals Educational seminars or workshops
Model portfolio adviser services for third party program

Expertise

Based on Dynamic

Private / alternative investments Concentrated stock management Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) General estate planning guidance

Occupation focus

Based on Dynamic

Founder/Business Owner Retired Executive

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Fee options

Fixed

Fixed fees for financial planning projects may range from $1,000 to $50,000 depending on complexity.

Percentage

$0+: Up to 2.25% annually, fees vary depending on type and complexity of strategy and account size; generally, larger accounts may have lower fees N/A - N/A: Fees may be negotiated and vary by Financial Adviser; some accounts may be charged higher fees due to complexity or active trading needs

Commissions

Certain Financial Advisers are licensed to sell insurance products and receive commissions; Dynamic does not receive commissions.

Project-based

Financial Planning hourly rates generally range from $150 to $500 per hour.

Subscriptions

Retainer financial planning fees generally range from $1,000 to $20,000 per year, billed monthly or quarterly.

Other

Minimum fee: Some Financial Advisers establish minimum Fees, which can result in total fees exceeding 2.25% annually depending on account size and minimum fee amount. Fee-only: Investment Advisory Fees generally up to 2.25% annually, may include minimum fees; Financial Planning fees range from $150 to $500 per hour or fixed fees from $1,000 to $50,000 per project; Retainer fees generally range from $1,000 to $20,000 per year.

Location

Painesville, OH

Most active in

Ohio

Work history

DYNAMIC WEALTH ADVISORS dba RIDGEVALE FINANCIAL PLANNING

2020 - Present (6 years)

Commonwealth Financial Network

2017 - 2020 (3 years)

Securities America Advisors, Inc

2010 - 2017 (7 years)

Securities America, Inc

2010 - 2017 (7 years)

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