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CFA · CFP
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CFA · CFP

Dudley Simms

16 Years of Experience
Birmingham, AL

Dudley Simms is a CFA, CFP-designated registered investment advisor at Bmss Wesson Wealth Solutions, based in Birmingham, AL, with 16 years of industry experience. Dudley operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Business Owners, Estate Planning, Financial Planning & Coaching, Investment Management, and 2 more. Their firm serves 231 clients with $580M in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
8 advisors
Number of Clients
231 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$2.5M average
Assets Under Management
$577.1M

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$250K
Planning is included in investment management (also available separately)
Portfolio-Based Fees (Tiered)
Portfolio ValueAnnual Fee
Up to $1.0M1.00%
$1.0M - $2.5M0.80%
$2.5M - $5.0M0.70%
$5.0M - $10.0M0.50%
$10M+0.50%

The above fee schedule is used as a guideline only. Account Asset Value ranges and applicable fees are subject to negotiation at BWWS’s sole discretion.

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Location

3500 Colonnade Parkway, Suite 150, Birmingham, AL, 35243

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History

Regulatory History
Clean regulatory record

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

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Other Business Activities

Dudley is a member of SIMMCO, LLC, owning and managing commercial real estate since 1999. He dedicates minimal time to this activity.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Bmss Wesson Wealth Solutions
July 2025 - Present · 9 mos
Previous Registrations
Fisher Investments
March 2020 - June 2025 · 5 yrs 3 mos
Cwm, LLC
April 2019 - January 2020 · 9 mos
Chessman Wealth Strategies
February 2014 - January 2020 · 5 yrs 11 mos
J. P. Morgan Securities INC.
September 2006 - May 2007 · 8 mos
Jpmorgan Securities INC
May 2004 - September 2006 · 2 yrs 4 mos
Merrill Lynch Investment Managers LP
September 2002 - June 2005 · 2 yrs 9 mos
State Registrations1 state
AL
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Exams
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