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CFP
LB
CFP

Lee Ballinger

18 Years of Experience
Covington, KY
Broker

Lee Ballinger is a CFP-designated registered investment advisor at Strategic Advisers LLC, based in Covington, KY, with 18 years of industry experience. Lee operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Financial Planning & Coaching, Retirement Planning. Their firm serves 2,031,770 clients with $1100B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
17027 advisors
Number of Clients
2,031,770 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$525K average
Assets Under Management
$1067.7B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$50K
Planning is included in investment management (also available separately)
Portfolio-Based Fees (Tiered)
Portfolio ValueAnnual Fee
Up to $500K1.25%
$500K - $1.0M1.10%
$1.0M - $2.0M0.90%
$2.0M - $5.0M0.70%
$5M+0.50%

Fidelity Advisory Services: 1.10% on all assets. Wealth Management and Private Wealth Management: tiered fees as described above. Fees are subject to change and can be negotiated for certain accounts. Additional fees of up to 0.40% may apply for SMA Sleeves where advisory services are not provided solely by a Strategic Advisers affiliate.

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Location

100 Howe Drive, Covington, KY, 41015-5000

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History

Regulatory History
Clean regulatory record

No disclosures, customer disputes, or regulatory actions on file.

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Employment History
Current Registrations
Strategic Advisers LLC
March 2025 - Present · 1 yr 2 mos
Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC
August 2020 - Present · 5 yrs 9 mos
Fidelity Brokerage Services LLCBroker
August 2020 - Present · 5 yrs 9 mos
Previous Registrations
Fidelity Personal and Workplace Advisors
September 2020 - March 2025 · 4 yrs 6 mos
Equitable Advisors, LLCBroker
February 2020 - July 2020 · 5 mos
The Huntington Investment CompanyBroker
March 2019 - February 2020 · 11 mos
J.P. Morgan Securities LLCBroker
January 2018 - November 2018 · 10 mos
Strategic Advisers, INC.
July 2010 - January 2014 · 3 yrs 6 mos
Strategic Advisers, INC.
August 2009 - July 2010 · 11 mos
Fidelity Brokerage Services LLCBroker
August 2007 - January 2014 · 6 yrs 5 mos
Fidelity Brokerage Services LLCBroker
July 2006 - December 2006 · 5 mos
Unified Financial Securities, INC.Broker
May 1998 - November 2001 · 3 yrs 6 mos
MML Investors Services, INC.Broker
November 1997 - May 1998 · 6 mos
Pruco Securities CorporationBroker
August 1997 - October 1997 · 2 mos
State Registrations53 states
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