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CFP
BW
CFP

Brian Watson

27 Years of Experience
Gainesville, FL
2 Disclosures

Brian Watson is a CFP-designated registered investment advisor at Koss-Olinger Consulting, LLC., based in Gainesville, FL, with 27 years of industry experience. Brian operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Business Owners, Estate Planning, High Net Worth, Insurance Planning, and 3 more. Their firm serves 679 clients with $2.2B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
19 advisors
Number of Clients
679 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$3.3M average
Assets Under Management
$2.2B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$2M
Investment management only (planning not offered)
Portfolio-Based Fees (Tiered)
Portfolio ValueAnnual Fee
Up to $2.0M1.00%
$2.0M - $5.0M0.80%
$5.0M - $10.0M0.55%
$10.0M - $20.0M0.45%
$20.0M - $50.0M0.40%
$50.0M - $100.0M0.35%
$100M+0.30%

Fees are negotiable or waivable at the firm's discretion. Related family accounts may be consolidated for valuation.

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Location

2700-A NW 43rd St, Gainesville, FL, 32606

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History

Regulatory History (2)
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Customer Dispute
November 2025
Pending
Civil
June 2025
Pending
Other Business Activities

Brian is a partner and owner of Park Place Partnership, managing an office building since 2013, dedicating minimal time. He is also Vice President of Gainesville Soccer Alliance, an uncompensated, non-investment related role, taking minimal time. Brian is also a partner and 21% owner of Koss Olinger Consulting, a wealth management firm.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Koss-Olinger Consulting, LLC.
September 2000 - Present · 26 yrs 1 mo
Previous Registrations
Valmark Securities, INC.Broker
February 1999 - February 2025 · 26 yrs
State Registrations2 states
FLSC
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