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CFP · ChFC
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CFP · ChFC

Melissa Barron

16 Years of Experience

Melissa Barron is a CFP, ChFC-designated registered investment advisor at Elwood & Goetz, based in Athens, GA, with 16 years of industry experience. Melissa operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Estate Planning, Investment Management, Retirement Planning, Tax Planning. Their firm serves 603 clients with $810M in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
17 advisors
Number of Clients
603 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$1.3M average
Assets Under Management
$813.0M

Fee Structure

Planning is included in investment management
Minimum Annual Fee:$4,200
Portfolio-Based Fees (Tiered)
Portfolio ValueAnnual Fee
Up to $2.0M1.00%
$2.0M - $5.0M0.75%
$5.0M - $50.0M0.50%
$50M+0.25%

Clients with managed portfolios under $420,000 will incur an effective higher annual fee than the table above due to the $350 monthly minimum.

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Your Portfolio Value
$500K
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Location

687 S Milledge Ave, Athens, GA, 30605

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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

Melissa receives 10% of the projected first-year fee as part of her year-end bonus for personally recruiting new clients that meet the firm's asset minimum. This activity is related to her work at the firm.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Elwood & Goetz
October 2021 - Present · 4 yrs 6 mos
Previous Registrations
Advice and Planning Services
September 2015 - November 2020 · 5 yrs 2 mos
Tiaa-Cref Individual & Institutional Services, LLCBroker
September 2015 - November 2020 · 5 yrs 2 mos
Suntrust Investment Services, INC.
August 2013 - August 2015 · 2 yrs
Suntrust Investment Services, INC.Broker
August 2012 - August 2015 · 3 yrs
Wells Fargo Advisors, LLCBroker
April 2008 - August 2012 · 4 yrs 4 mos
State Registrations1 state
GA
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