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Byron Ford

29 Years of Experience
Birmingham, AL
4 DisclosuresBrokerSells Insurance

Byron Ford is a CFP-designated registered investment advisor at Stonex Advisors INC., based in Birmingham, AL, with 29 years of industry experience. Byron operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Charitable Giving, Education Planning, Estate Planning, Insurance Planning, and 2 more. Their firm serves 9,843 clients with $5.1B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
244 advisors
Number of Clients
9,843 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$517K average
Assets Under Management
$5.1B

Fee Structure

Minimum Annual Fee:$200

StoneX Advisors' investment management fees are negotiated between you and your financial advisor, with a maximum of 2% of your portfolio's value annually (1.5% for annuity allocations). There's a minimum annual fee of $200, or $300 for Unified Managed Accounts. Fees are typically deducted from your account quarterly or monthly in advance, but can be arranged in arrears. If you end the agreement early, you'll receive a refund for any unearned fees.

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Location

2 Perimeter Park South, Suite 500 West, Birmingham, AL, 35243

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History

Regulatory History (4)
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Customer Dispute
February 2022
Closed-No Action
Customer Dispute
September 2012
Closed-No Action
Customer Dispute
June 2002
Settled
Customer Dispute
April 2001
Settled
Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance

Byron works as a financial advisor at Keith Ford and Associates, providing investment advice, insurance, and financial planning services since 1997. This activity is investment-related and takes up more than full-time hours.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Stonex Advisors INC.
June 2016 - Present · 10 yrs 1 mo
Stonex Securities INC.Broker
September 2013 - Present · 12 yrs 10 mos
Previous Registrations
Sterne Agee Asset Management, INC.
September 2013 - June 2016 · 2 yrs 9 mos
Investment Professionals, INC.Broker
July 2013 - October 2013 · 3 mos
Sterne Agee Investment Advisors, INC.
August 2012 - July 2013 · 11 mos
Sterne Agee Financial Services, INC.Broker
July 2012 - July 2013 · 1 yr
Brokersxpress LLC
June 2009 - July 2012 · 3 yrs 1 mo
Brokersxpress LLCBroker
June 2009 - July 2012 · 3 yrs 1 mo
Brokersxpress LLCBroker
April 2009 - April 2009 · 0 mos
LPL Financial Corporation
March 2004 - June 2009 · 5 yrs 3 mos
LPL Financial CorporationBroker
January 2001 - June 2009 · 8 yrs 5 mos
PFS Investments INC.Broker
May 1996 - February 2001 · 4 yrs 9 mos
State Registrations5 states
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Exams
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