John Welch
John Welch is a CFP, ChFC-designated registered investment advisor at Esi Financial Advisors, based in Charlotte, NC, with 44 years of industry experience. Their practice areas include Investment Management, Retirement Planning. Their firm serves 12,116 clients with $2.5B in assets under management.
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Fee Structure
ESI Financial Advisors offers investment management through various programs. Fees vary depending on the program chosen and can include platform fees, strategist fees, and service fees.
ESI Illuminations programs charge a platform fee between 0.26% and 0.45% annually, plus strategist fees (0.02%-1.00%) and EFA's service fee (0-2.00%).
American Funds and Schwab Retirement Advisor Services have tiered fees, up to 1.00% annually on the first $1M, decreasing to 0.35% on amounts over $10M.
AssetMark fees are negotiated with the advisor, not to exceed 1.5% annually.
SEI fees are also negotiated, not to exceed 1.75% annually, plus a 0.05% administrative fee.
Location
1515 Mockingbird Lane, Suite 800, Charlotte, NC, 28209
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Regulatory History
No disclosures, customer disputes, or regulatory actions on file.
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Learn about disclosures →Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance
John is an insurance agent with Roberts, Lawson & Associates, dedicating a significant portion of his time to this role. He also volunteers on the finance committee at Mt. Tabor United Methodist Church, spending minimal time per month.
Employment History
Current Registrations
Equity Services, INC.Broker
Esi Financial Advisors
Previous Registrations
Sagepoint Financial, INC.
Sagepoint Financial, INC.Broker
Esi Financial Advisors
Equity Services, INC.Broker
Pruco Securities CorporationBroker
The Prudential Insurance Company of AmericaBroker
State Registrations1 state
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