What investment minimum does Encompass Advisors require?
Encompass Advisors states a $200,000 minimum investment for full-service management. It says consultations may be available below that amount.
Can an investment advisor help manage an old 401(k)?
Yes. Encompass Advisors specifically lists held-away 401(k) analysis and management, including reviewing account fees and investment options.
Which advisor is better for college savings or business succession planning?
Edward Jones - Financial Advisor: Nick Bearden lists 529 college savings and business succession or exit strategy planning among its specialties.
What credentials should I check before hiring an investment advisor in North Carolina?
Check the advisor's registration and any designations relevant to your needs. Encompass identifies as a fee-only Registered Investment Advisor under the North Carolina Investment Advisers Act, while the Edward Jones candidate lists CFP™, Series 7, Series 66, and Series 24 credentials.