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CFP

Michael Baker

15 Years of Experience
Fort Mill, SC
Sells Insurance

Michael Baker is a CFP-designated registered investment advisor at Advisory Alpha, LLC, based in Fort Mill, SC, with 15 years of industry experience. Michael operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Annuities, Charitable Giving, Education Planning, Estate Planning, and 6 more. Their firm serves 13,831 clients with $4.4B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
66 advisors
Number of Clients
13,831 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$316K average
Assets Under Management
$4.4B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:None
Planning is included in investment management (also available separately)
Portfolio-Based Fees (Flat)
Portfolio ValueAnnual Fee
Any1.70%

Asset-based fees range from 0.10% to 1.70% depending on the services provided and are negotiable. Clients electing Direct Series model portfolios are assessed an additional 0.10% technology trading fee.

Fee Estimator
Your Portfolio Value
$500K
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Estimated Annual Fee
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Location

127 Ben Casey Drive, #104, Fort Mill, SC, 29708

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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

Michael is a founding member and manager of Vertex Capital Advisors, LLC, offering insurance case analysis, long term care insurance, annuities, and disability coverage, taking about half of his time. He is also the owner of The Wealth Technique, LLC, providing financial education and public speaking, dedicating a few hours per week.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Advisory Alpha, LLC
September 2020 - Present · 6 yrs 1 mo
Previous Registrations
Planners Alliance
February 2018 - September 2020 · 2 yrs 7 mos
Alphastar Capital Management, LLC
April 2013 - February 2018 · 4 yrs 10 mos
Bts Asset Management, INC.
April 2012 - December 2013 · 1 yr 8 mos
Family Legacy Wealth Management, LLC
January 2011 - April 2013 · 2 yrs 3 mos
State Registrations1 state
SC
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Exams
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