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Tristen Gadberry

Advisor at AdaptFirst Investments LLC

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Firm

AdaptFirst Investments LLC

Location

Ponte Vedra, FL

Credentials

Series 65

Industry experience

7 years

About

Tristen Gadberry is a financial advisor at AdaptFirst Investments LLC with seven years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at LPL Financial Services, Trilogy Financial Services, Trilogy Capital Inc, and OB Sports Management. Outside of advisory work, Gadberry is a licensed real estate agent and a life insurance agent. AdaptFirst Investments serves individuals and small businesses with portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services including outsourced CIO and CFO work. The firm employs a value-oriented investment approach using both technical and fundamental analysis, and offers additional services such as bookkeeping, tax preparation, and financial coaching.

Client services

Based on AdaptFirst Investments LLC

Financial planning Portfolio management Newsletters or periodicals

Expertise

Based on AdaptFirst Investments LLC

Cash flow / budgeting Business Financial Management

Fee options

Fixed

Project Based Financial Planning: Fixed fee between $500 and $2,000 (negotiable).

Percentage

$0 - $500,000: 1.25% $500,001 - $2,000,000: 1.00% $2,000,000+: 0.75%

Commissions

Some advisors receive commissions from sale of insurance or securities products, presenting conflict of interest.

Project-based

CFO Service Fees: $200 to $300 per hour; Other hourly consulting fees start at $200 per hour.

Subscriptions

CIO Subscription Services: typically $700 per month; Financial Coaching/Budget Boot Camp: $810 annually for individuals, $1110 for couples billed monthly in arrears; Bookkeeping Service Fees range from $500 to $4,000 per month; Tax Preparation Fees range from $250 to $5,000 per engagement.

Location

Ponte Vedra, FL

Most active in

California · Florida · North Carolina

Work history

AdaptFirst Investments LLC

2021 - Present (5 years)

LPL Financial Services

2017 - 2020 (3 years)

Trilogy Financial Services

2017 - 2020 (3 years)

Trilogy Capital Inc

2017 - 2020 (3 years)

OB Sports Management

2012 - 2017 (5 years)

Disclosures

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Business activities & affiliations

Jacob L

Series 66, Series 7

St. Johns, FL

FIFTH THIRD SECURITIES, Inc.

As a financial advisor, Jacob's philosophy is rooted in building lasting relationships based on trust, integrity, and personalized service. Taking a holistic approach to financial planning, Jacob understands each client has unique goals and circumstances. This provides the opportunity to create tailored solutions that align with clients' long-term objectives. Jacob's commitment is to serve as a dedicated partner in clients' financial journeys, working tirelessly towards their prosperity and peace of mind. He has worked at Fifth Third Bank and Fifth Third Securities since 2024, with prior roles at Cetera Investment Advisors LLC and Regions Bank. Fifth Third Securities provides brokerage and investment advisory services through its Passageway Managed Account Program to individuals, charitable organizations, corporate clients, and institutional investors. The firm offers multiple discretionary managed-account programs and features such as direct indexing and tax-overlay services, operating as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Fifth Third Bank.

Wealth management Early retirement planning Social Security optimization Active portfolio management Passive / index investing Executive HENRY (High Earners, Not Rich Yet) Women Professionals Approaching retirement Retired Young Professionals
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Robert L

CFP®, Series 63, Series 65

Atlantic Beach, FL

Financial Prescriptions, LLC

Active portfolio management
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Ulrike B

CFP®

Ponte Vedra Beach, FL

Sapphire Wealth Consulting, Inc.

Private / alternative investments Real estate investing Options & derivatives strategies ESG / Sustainable investing
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Jeffrey M

CFP®, Series 63, Series 65

Saint Johns, FL

Create Wealth Financial Planning LLC

General retirement planning College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Tax strategies for small businesses Cash flow / budgeting Founder/Business Owner
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Joshua K

Series 66

Jacksonville, FL

369 Financial LLC

Wealth management Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Founder/Business Owner Retired
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Thomas M

Series 65

Ponte Vedra Beach, FL

Fulcrum Wealth Systems, LLC

Options & derivatives strategies
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