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Hynes Advisory Group LLC

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Client assets under management

$12,800,000

Clients

86

0% high-net worth

Advisors

2

of 2 employees

Firm type

Supported

1-3 advisors or $200M+ in AUM

Clients per advisor

43

Typical

Average account size

$148,837

About

The firm primarily serves individual and small‑business clients who describe themselves as moderate to conservative investors, offering financial planning, portfolio management and the selection and monitoring of third‑party money managers. It also provides educational seminars and periodic newsletters, and maintains an affiliated tax planning and preparation service to support clients’ broader financial needs.

Hynes follows a defensive, principal‑protection oriented investment philosophy that emphasizes diversification, limited trading and the use of cash or principal‑protected positions when appropriate, with mutual funds used to complement other strategies. The firm accesses third‑party managers and a custodian platform, and employs risk and portfolio tools such as Riskalyze, Zacks and PlanConfidence while limiting discretionary investments to common instruments including stocks, bonds, mutual funds, ETFs, REITs and BDCs.

Noteworthy differences from many peers include the advisers’ continuing insurance brokerage activity and occasional sales of other financial products (including gold and silver coins and bars), and the firm’s direct placement activity in certain non‑traditional REITs and real‑estate vehicles. The brochure discloses these commissionable activities and the affiliated tax service as potential conflicts of interest and also highlights the firm’s emphasis on client education through seminars and newsletters; its client base is reported to be predominantly non‑high‑net‑worth individuals.

Client services

Financial planning Portfolio management Selection of other advisers Newsletters or periodicals Educational seminars or workshops

Expertise

General retirement planning Income planning Tax strategies for small businesses College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Wealth management

Fee options

Percentage

0.5% to 2.0% annually, paid quarterly in advance

Commissions

Commissions earned from selling insurance products and gold/silver coins and bars

Project-based

Up to $250 per hour for financial planning consultations

Subscriptions

Monthly client maintenance fee up to $50 per month

Other

Fee-only: Financial planning consultations up to $250 per hour; monthly client maintenance fee up to $50 per month

Main office location

Hynes Advisory Group LLC

9920 Watson Road, Suite 107

St Louis MO 63126, United States

Number of offices

1

Most active in

Missouri

Disclosures

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Business activities & affiliations

Advisors at this firm

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Robert H

Series 66

St Louis, MO

Hynes Advisory Group LLC

Robert Hynes is a financial advisor with Hynes Advisory Group LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 19 years of industry experience. He has been the owner of Robert E. Hynes & Associates since 1979, where he sells life, health, and property and casualty insurance, along with annuities. He has also been affiliated with Madison Avenue Advisors, Inc. and Madison Avenue Securities, Inc. since 2006. Hynes Advisory Group primarily serves individual and small-business clients who identify as moderate to conservative investors, providing financial planning, portfolio management, and third-party money manager selection and monitoring. The firm emphasizes a defensive, principal-protection investment approach with diversification and limited trading, and it also offers educational seminars, newsletters, and affiliated tax planning and preparation services.

General retirement planning Income planning Tax strategies for small businesses College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Wealth management
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Timothy B

Series 63, Series 65

St Louis, MO

Hynes Advisory Group LLC

Timothy Brennan is a financial advisor with Hynes Advisory Group LLC in St. Louis, MO, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 36 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Flexible Plan Investments and Ceros Financial Services, Inc. Hynes Advisory Group primarily serves individual and small-business clients who identify as moderate to conservative investors, offering financial planning, portfolio management, and third-party money manager selection and monitoring. The firm employs a defensive, principal-protection investment approach focused on diversification, limited trading, and the use of cash or principal-protected positions, complemented by educational seminars, newsletters, and an affiliated tax planning and preparation service.

General retirement planning Income planning Tax strategies for small businesses College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Wealth management
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