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Matthew Watson

26 Years of Experience
Mount Pleasant, SC
Broker

Matthew Watson is a registered investment advisor at Wellth Advisory Services, LLC, based in Mount Pleasant, SC, with 26 years of industry experience. Matthew operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include High Net Worth, Investment Management, Retirement Planning. Their firm serves 2,383 clients with $24B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
74 advisors
Number of Clients
2,383 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$9.9M average
Assets Under Management
$23.6B

Fee Structure

Portfolio-Based Fees (Tiered)
Portfolio ValueAnnual Fee
Up to $1.0M2.00%
$1.0M - $2.0M1.50%
$2M+1.00%

Fees are negotiable. WELLth Advisory Services also uses LPL Financial's advisory programs, which have maximum fees ranging from 1.35% to 2.95%.

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Location

Mount Pleasant, SC

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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

Matthew operates under several DBAs (SRP, Strategic Retirement Partners) for his LPL business. He also provides investment advisory services through Global Retirement Partners, dedicating nearly full-time hours to these investment-related activities.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Wellth Advisory Services, LLC
June 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 1 mo
LPL Financial LLCBroker
April 2023 - Present · 3 yrs 3 mos
Previous Registrations
Global Retirement Partners LLC
April 2023 - July 2024 · 1 yr 3 mos
Kestra Investment Services, LLCBroker
July 2017 - April 2023 · 5 yrs 9 mos
Kestra Advisory Services, LLC
July 2017 - April 2023 · 5 yrs 9 mos
Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLC
March 2009 - July 2017 · 8 yrs 4 mos
Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLCBroker
March 2009 - July 2017 · 8 yrs 4 mos
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
September 2000 - March 2009 · 8 yrs 6 mos
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBroker
December 1999 - March 2009 · 9 yrs 3 mos
State Registrations10 states
CAFLGAMDMIMSNCPASCVA
AdvisorBrokerBoth

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Exams
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