Wade
Ward

Anchor Investment Management

CRD#1155112
Investment Advisor
in Columbia, SC

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About this Advisor

Wade Ward is a certified financial planner who works out of Columbia, South Carolina with a total of 10 years of industry experience. Ward is an advisor for Anchor Investment Management. Over the course of their career, they have held roles at Wade Financial Advisors LTD and Anchor Investment Management, LLC. Ward holds a Series 63 license, designating them as a securities agent, and is registered to operate in South Carolina. Anchor Investment Management is a company that has its headquarters in Columbia, SC. The firm has a total of 18 financial advisors. It handles $936 million in assets across its 1,857 client accounts, placing it among the bigger financial advisory firms in the United States by assets under management. The firm advises 11 charities and foundations. Of its 1,857 customer accounts, 31% are held by high-net-worth clients who have at least $1 million in investable assets. The company has a set of services, such as financial planning services, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses and other services. Fees for financial management are based on the type of services offered. However, fee types billed by Anchor Investment Management likely include asset-based and fixed fees.

Certifications and Registrations

Series 63, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™

Years Registered*

10 years

Services Offered

Financial planning services, Portfolio management for individuals and/or small businesses, Other

Fee Structure

Percentage of Assets, Fixed Fees

Office Location

3205 Devine Street
Columbia, SC 29205

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Anchor Investment Management Brokerage Details

Total Assets Under Management

$935,530,524

SC Average: $646,059,043
Total Number of Employees

18

SC Average: 13
Total Number of Accounts

1,857

SC Average: 661
Average Account Size

$503,786

SC Average: $977,396

Investment Advisory Services

  • Financial planning services
  • Portfolio management for individuals and/or small businesses
  • Other

Wade Ward Work History

Wade has been registered as a financial advisor for 10 years.*

2013 - Present (11 years)

Anchor Investment Management, LLC

1983 - 2013 (30 years)

Wade Financial Advisors LTD

*The number of years registered in this profile is calculated by taking the year of an advisor's first active registration and subtracting it from the current year.

Disclosures

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Financial Advisors at Anchor Investment Management

Greg Dunston
Columbia, SC
Charles Williams
Columbia, SC
Joy Watkins
Columbia, SC
John Moorman
Columbia, SC
W Dorn
Columbia, SC
James Blackwelder
Columbia, SC
Wade Ward
Columbia, SC

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