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Thomas Alford

16 Years of Experience
Tampa, FL
BrokerSells Insurance

Thomas Alford is a CFA-designated registered investment advisor at Independent Financial Partners, based in Tampa, FL, with 16 years of industry experience. Thomas operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include High Net Worth, Real Estate Investing. Their firm serves 45,782 clients with $13B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
320 advisors
Number of Clients
45,782 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$274K average
Assets Under Management
$12.5B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$20M
Investment management only (planning not offered)

IFP Advisors provides discretionary investment management services for ancillary accounts established in connection with direct real estate investments. These accounts are used for holding working capital or managing excess cash. Investments are limited to liquid, conservative instruments. The fees for these services are included in the real estate advisory fees.

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Location

3030 North Rocky Point Drive West, Suite 700, Tampa, FL, 33607

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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 ActivitiesSells Insurance

Thomas operates Trailhead Financial as a DBA, which is not investment related. He is also an agent for Cavalier Associates, a fixed insurance and annuity general agency, dedicating minimal time to this.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Independent Financial Partners
January 2025 - Present · 1 yr 4 mos
Ifp Securities, LLC
January 2025 - Present · 1 yr 4 mos
Ifp Securities, LLCBroker
January 2025 - Present · 1 yr 4 mos
Previous Registrations
Osaic Wealth, INC.Broker
August 2024 - December 2024 · 4 mos
Triad Advisors LLCBroker
January 2019 - August 2024 · 5 yrs 7 mos
Onedigital Investment Advisors
December 2018 - January 2025 · 6 yrs 1 mo
Independent Financial Partners
July 2016 - December 2018 · 2 yrs 5 mos
LPL Financial LLCBroker
June 2016 - December 2018 · 2 yrs 6 mos
Pioneer Institutional Asset Management, INC.
December 2014 - April 2016 · 1 yr 4 mos
Pioneer Funds Distributor, INC.Broker
December 2014 - April 2016 · 1 yr 4 mos
LPL Financial LLCBroker
November 2010 - December 2014 · 4 yrs 1 mo
Independent Financial Partners
November 2010 - December 2014 · 4 yrs 1 mo
Nrp Advisors, INC.
September 2009 - December 2010 · 1 yr 3 mos
Nrp Financial, INC.Broker
August 2009 - November 2010 · 1 yr 3 mos
State Registrations7 states
CAGAMSNCNVSCTX
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Exams
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