Scott Mc Donald
Advisor at SLP Wealth
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Advisor at SLP Wealth
Data sourced from SEC public records (and other sources when available). Some details may be added by the advisor after claiming their profile. Refreshed daily • Updated today.
Location
Santa Cruz, CA
Credentials
Series 65
Industry experience
2 years
Scott Mc Donald is a financial advisor at SLP Wealth with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 credential and has previously worked at Student Loan Planner, Santa Clara Valley Water District, California Department of Fish and Wildlife, and San Jose State University. Outside of finance, he operates a commercial and editorial photography business. SLP Wealth serves individuals and business entities, including small businesses sponsoring 401(k) plans, offering discretionary investment management, financial planning, and 401(k) advisory services. The firm employs a passive, buy-and-hold investment approach primarily using mutual funds and ETFs, and provides additional tax preparation and bookkeeping services under separate agreements.
Based on SLP Wealth
Based on SLP Wealth
401(k) Setup Fee up to $995; Tax Amendment Fee $495 or $995; Prior Return Fee $2,399 or $7,199
$0 - $500,000: 0.75% per annum (investment management fee) plus $199 to $834 per month (financial planning fee) $500,000 - $1,000,000: 0.75% per annum (investment management fee) plus $99 per month (reduced financial planning fee) $1,000,000+: 0.75% per annum (investment management fee) with financial planning fee waived
Insurance commissions earned by related insurance agency; mortgage commissions earned by individual
Hourly fees up to $300 per hour for additional financial planning beyond included meetings; $199 per hour for additional tax services
Fee-only: Financial planning fee $199 to $834 per month; Tax services fees include Enrollment Fee $0 to $995, Monthly Tax Services Fee $199 to $999 per month, Additional hourly fee $199/hr, Tax Amendment Fee $495 or $995 flat, Prior Return Fee $2,399 or $7,199 flat; Bookkeeping fee starting at $299/month
Santa Cruz, CA
California · Texas
Student Loan Planner
2023 - Present (3 years)
SLP Wealth
2023 - Present (3 years)
Santa Clara Valley Water District
2017 - 2023 (6 years)
California Department of Fish and Wildlife
2015 - 2018 (3 years)
San Jose State University
2013 - 2016 (3 years)
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