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Stephen Dyer

Advisor at Motiv8 Investments LLC

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Location

Augusta, GA 30909

Credentials

CFP®, Series 65

Industry experience

13 years

About

Stephen Dyer is a CFP® with 13 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Motiv8 Investments LLC. He has held roles at Optimal Wealth Strategies, Fusion Capital, and The Boggs Group. Outside of advising, he operates a personal tax preparation and financial coaching business through Optimal Wealth & Taxes, LLC. Motiv8 Investments LLC provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and comprehensive financial planning to individuals, retirement plan participants, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm emphasizes asset allocation, continuous monitoring, and periodic rebalancing, employing a range of analytical methods and utilizing custodial and third-party platforms to manage client portfolios.

Client services

Based on Motiv8 Investments LLC

Financial planning Portfolio management

Expertise

Based on Motiv8 Investments LLC

General estate planning guidance Cash flow / budgeting College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Wealth management

Fee options

Fixed

Fixed fees for financial planning ranging from $1,000 to $10,000

Percentage

$0+: Negotiable up to 2% annually $0 (held away assets)+: 1.45% annually

Commissions

Commissions earned for insurance products sales by associated persons, separate from advisory fees

Project-based

Hourly fee of $300 for financial planning consulting services

Other

Account minimum: $50,000 Fee-only: Fixed fees ranging from $1,000 to $10,000 for broad-based financial planning (potentially higher in limited circumstances); hourly fee of $300/hour for specific financial planning services

Location

3633 Wheeler Rd., Suite 210

Augusta, GA 30909

Most active in

Georgia

Work history

Motiv8 Investments LLC

2021 - Present (5 years)

Optimal Wealth Strategies

2016 - Present (10 years)

Fusion Capital

2012 - 2021 (9 years)

The Boggs Group

2010 - 2018 (8 years)

Disclosures

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