WILDES FINANCIAL STRATEGIES, INC

RIASEC RegisteredEst. 2021
Total AUM
$138M
Discretionary
$138M
100% of AUM
Avg account
$141K
Accounts
980
Employees
8
Advisory reps
3

Firm details

Headquarters
GEORGETOWN, South Carolina
CRD number
289496
Registered since
July 23, 2021
Custodians
CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC.
Fee structure
Percentage of AUM, Hourly Charges, Fixed Fees
Client types
  • Individuals57.11%
  • HNWI38.08%
  • Other4.07%
  • Charitable Organizations0.74%
Services
Financial PlanningPortfolio Management for Individuals

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Overview

Wildes Financial Strategies, Inc. is an independent, owner-managed registered investment adviser that focuses on financial planning and portfolio management for individuals, families and small businesses. The firm operates a fee model that includes percentage-of-AUM billing alongside hourly and fixed-fee arrangements, allowing flexibility for comprehensive planning engagements as well as ongoing discretionary portfolio oversight. Investment activity centers on pooled public funds as the core sleeve of client portfolios, supplemented by income-oriented and real-asset exposures through third-party alternative managers. The firm is not positioned as an ESG investor and does not self-identify as a capital allocator; its practice is built around direct advisory relationships rather than operating as a manager-of-managers.

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Investment profile

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Traditional investments used

Alternative investments used

Active ESG investor

Technology & operations

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CRM & tech providers

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Clients

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Asset composition

Asset composition: Public Funds/Mutual Funds 82%, Exchange Traded Equities 14%, Cash & Cash Equivalents 3%, State & Local Bonds 2%82%
  • Public Funds/Mutual Funds82%
  • Exchange Traded Equities14%
  • Cash & Cash Equivalents3%
  • State & Local Bonds2%

Contacts

3 of 3
  • Manuel Salazar

    Financial Planner & Investment Adviser RepresentativeCRD 7854326

  • Brian Taylor

    Vice President of OperationsCRD 8120589

  • JEFFREY WILDES

    Founder & PresidentCRD 3218519

Wealth teams

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Recent M&A activity

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Awards

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Location

Primary office

GEORGETOWN, SC

GEORGETOWN

Location

GEORGETOWN, SC

Headquartered in GEORGETOWN, SC, anchoring the Myrtle Beach-Conway, SC-NC metro in the South.

Metro area
Myrtle Beach-Conway, SC-NC
Region
South
County
GEORGETOWN
Address
625 Church St
Time zone
ET (UTC-5)
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