JG
CFP
JG
CFP

Joseph Gordon

45 Years of Experience
Durham, NC
BrokerSells Insurance

Joseph Gordon is a CFP-designated registered investment advisor at Summit Financial, LLC, based in Durham, NC, with 45 years of industry experience. Joseph 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. Their firm serves 9,865 clients with $15B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
229 advisors
Number of Clients
9,865 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$1.5M average
Assets Under Management
$15.0B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$100K

Summit Financial offers various investment management programs. Financial advisors set their own advisory fees, but the maximum advisory fee for all programs is 1.50%. Clients in certain programs may also pay a program fee. Clients invested in the Tax-Deferred Strategies Portfolios are charged a monthly platform fee of $20/month by Nationwide, plus a "Low Cost Fund Platform Fee" up to 0.35% annually. Fees are negotiable.

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Location

324 Blackwell St., Suite 1130, Durham, NC, 27703

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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

Joseph is the managing member and 83% owner of Summit Financial dba Gordon Asset Management, LLC, a Registered Investment Adviser, dedicating full-time hours to fiduciary advice. He is also the president and 100% owner of Strategic Financial Management, Inc., offering fixed life insurance, disability, long-term care, and employee benefits, spending about 10-20% of his time on this.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Summit Financial, LLC
November 2024 - Present · 1 yr 6 mos
Purshe Kaplan Sterling InvestmentsBroker
June 2024 - Present · 1 yr 11 mos
Previous Registrations
Valmark Securities, INC.Broker
October 2022 - March 2024 · 1 yr 5 mos
Gordon Asset Management, LLC
December 2011 - November 2024 · 12 yrs 11 mos
Moloney Securities CO., INC.Broker
December 2011 - December 2013 · 2 yrs
Cw Securities, LLCBroker
July 2006 - December 2011 · 5 yrs 5 mos
Invesmart Securities, LLCBroker
January 2001 - April 2001 · 3 mos
Capital Investment Group, INC.Broker
January 1990 - July 2006 · 16 yrs 6 mos
Mutual Service CorporationBroker
March 1989 - December 1989 · 9 mos
Lowry Financial Services CorporationBroker
April 1984 - March 1989 · 4 yrs 11 mos
Tacoma Securities, INC.Broker
March 1983 - May 1984 · 1 yr 2 mos
Pml Securities CompanyBroker
April 1980 - December 1982 · 2 yrs 8 mos
State Registrations2 states
NCSC
AdvisorBrokerBoth

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Exams
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