John
Vandergriff

Blue Ridge Wealth Planners

CRD#6250893
Investment Advisor
in Knoxville, TN

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About this Advisor

John Vandergriff is a financial advisor based in Knoxville, Tennessee, with 7 years of industry experience. Vandergriff is an employee of Blue Ridge Wealth Planners. Throughout their career, Vandergriff has worked at Senior Financial Solutions, Retirement Financial Solutions D/B/A Blue Ridge Wealth Planners and Global Financial Private Capital, LLC. Vandergriff holds a Series 65 license, certifying them as an investment advisor representative, and can serve investors in Georgia, Tennessee and Texas. Blue Ridge Wealth Planners is a firm operating out of Knoxville, TN. The investment advisory business has a total of 22 financial advisors. It controls $149 million in total assets between its 1,718 customer accounts, placing it among the mid-sized financial advisory firms in the nation by assets under management. Of its 1,718 client accounts, just 2% are held by high-net-worth investors who have at least $1 million in investable assets. Blue Ridge Wealth Planners performs a number of services, including financial planning services, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, selection of other advisers, publication of newsletters and educational seminars. A financial advisor's fees are based on which services are provided. However, fees billed by Blue Ridge Wealth Planners likely include asset-based and other fees.

Certifications and Registrations

Series 65

Years Registered*

7 years

Services Offered

Financial planning services, Portfolio management for individuals and/or small businesses, Selection of other advisers, Publication of periodicals or newsletters, Educational seminars/workshops

Fee Structure

Percentage of Assets, Others

Office Location

9725 Cogdill Road Suite 101
Knoxville, TN 37932

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Blue Ridge Wealth Planners Brokerage Details

Total Assets Under Management

$149,449,258

TN Average: $730,596,643
Total Number of Employees

22

TN Average: 15
Total Number of Accounts

1,718

TN Average: 968
Average Account Size

$86,990

TN Average: $754,749

Investment Advisory Services

  • Financial planning services
  • Portfolio management for individuals and/or small businesses
  • Selection of other advisers
  • Publication of periodicals or newsletters
  • Educational seminars/workshops

John Vandergriff Work History

John has been registered as a financial advisor for 7 years.*

2016 - Present (8 years)

Retirement Financial Solutions D/B/A Blue Ridge Wealth Planners

2014 - Present (10 years)

Retirement Financial Solutions D/B/A Blue Ridge Wealth Planners

2013 - 2017 (4 years)

Global Financial Private Capital, LLC

2012 - 2014 (2 years)

Senior Financial Solutions

*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 Blue Ridge Wealth Planners

John Vandergriff
Knoxville, TN
Marc Morris
Knoxville, TN
Elizabeth Caughman
Knoxville, TN
Richard Hill
Knoxville, TN
Jonathan Mills
Knoxville, TN
Bradley Fugate
Knoxville, TN
Robert Fugate
Knoxville, TN

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