SA
CFP · ChFC
SA
CFP · ChFC

Stephen Avery

26 Years of Experience
Sarasota, FL
1 Disclosure

Stephen Avery is a CFP, ChFC-designated registered investment advisor at Q3 Advisors, LLC, based in Sarasota, FL, with 26 years of industry experience. Stephen operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Education Planning, Estate Planning, Financial Planning & Coaching, High Net Worth, and 3 more.

Compensation
Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
22 advisors
IM Fee
Planning only

Fee Structure

Q3 Advisors offers ongoing financial planning through the "Integration Experience" and multi-year comprehensive planning agreements:

  • Integration Experience — Initial startup fee of $1,500 followed by an ongoing quarterly fee of $1,250 billed in advance, with an initial 12-month term.
  • Comprehensive Financial Planning — Annual fee ranging between $5,500 and $15,000. This includes an initial development fee of $3,500 to $6,000 for the first 30 days, with the remaining balance billed quarterly in arrears.
  • Rothology — $11,000 for a 90-day program analyzing financial plans and integrating Roth conversion strategies.
  • Rothology Legacy — $8,100 for clients already taking retirement account distributions or with fewer retirement assets.
  • A la carte module-based planning — $1,000 client set-up fee, with each planning module costing $2,000 (or $1,500 for each additional module purchased at the same time).
Annual Retainer:$5,500 - $15,000/year
One-Time Plan:$1,000 - $11,000
Loading...

Location

Sarasota, FL

Get directions

History

Regulatory History (1)
What are disclosures? Advisors must report customer complaints, regulatory actions, and certain legal or financial events to the SEC. Not all disclosures are serious—many are settled disputes or minor violations. Learn how to evaluate them.
Customer Dispute
June 2018
Settled
Employment History
Current Registrations
Q3 Advisors, LLC
May 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 5 mos
Previous Registrations
Cetera Investment Advisers LLC
May 2023 - December 2023 · 7 mos
Cetera Advisor Networks LLC
June 2021 - June 2023 · 2 yrs
Cetera Advisor Networks LLCBroker
May 2021 - December 2023 · 2 yrs 7 mos
Voya Financial Advisors, INC.
August 2017 - June 2021 · 3 yrs 10 mos
Voya Financial Advisors, INC.Broker
August 2017 - June 2021 · 3 yrs 10 mos
Voya Financial Advisors, INC.Broker
August 2017 - August 2017 · 0 mos
Aig Capital Services, INC.Broker
January 2013 - August 2017 · 4 yrs 7 mos
Nationwide Investment Services CorporationBroker
November 2009 - January 2013 · 3 yrs 2 mos
Lincoln Financial Distributors, INC.Broker
October 2007 - November 2009 · 2 yrs 1 mo
Planco Financial Services, LLCBroker
April 2004 - October 2007 · 3 yrs 6 mos
Citigroup Global Markets INC.
May 2003 - April 2004 · 11 mos
Citigroup Global Markets INC.Broker
January 2000 - April 2004 · 4 yrs 3 mos
State Registrations1 state
FL
Advisor

You can work with an advisor not registered in your state. Most advisors can legally serve a small number of clients across state lines without registering.

Exams
No exam information available for this advisor.
More Advisors