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Rick Lee Kent

Merit Financial Advisors

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About Rick Lee Kent

Rick Kent is a financial advisor at Merit Financial Advisors, a firm with over $7 billion in assets under management. Rick has over 25 years of experience in the financial services industry, having worked with several firms before joining Merit Financial Advisors in 2007. He specializes in helping individuals and families achieve their financial goals, including retirement planning, investment management, and college savings. Rick is a Certified Financial Planner and holds the Series 6, 7, 24, 63, and 65 licenses. Rick is also registered in 48 states as a broker-dealer and in three states as an investment advisor.

Firm Information

Rick Kent is currently registered with Merit Financial Advisors. Merit Financial Advisors is an Alpharetta, GA-based financial advisory firm with approximately $1 billion - $10 billion in assets under management. The firm provides financial planning, pension consulting, educational seminars, selection of other advisors, and portfolio management for individuals, businesses, and charitable organizations. They have over 143 registered representatives and 117 investment advisory professionals serving clients nationwide.
Merit Financial Advisors

2400 LAKEVIEW PARKWAY

ALPHARETTA, GA 30009

$7.25B

Assets Under Management

10

Total Clients

140

Total Financial Advisors

Services Offered

Advisors offer a broad range of advisory services designed to meet the unique needs of individuals, businesses, and investment companies. These services provide professional guidance and personalized strategies to help clients achieve their financial goals.

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financial planning services

Comprehensive financial plans to help you achieve your personal and business goals.

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pension consulting services

Guidance on pension options to ensure a secure financial future.

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educational seminars & workshops

Seminars designed to boost your financial literacy and investment knowledge.

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selection of other advisors

Helps you choose top advisors aligned with your financial goals.

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portfolio management for businesses

Custom portfolio management strategies for businesses to achieve long-term growth.

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portfolio management for individuals

Personalized portfolio management to meet individual financial objectives.

Fee Structure

Advisors may be compensated through a variety of fee structures, offering flexibility and transparency. This allows clients to choose the arrangement that best aligns with their financial objectives.

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fixed fees

Set rates for specific services, regardless of time or assets managed.

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percentage of assets

A percentage of the total value of assets under management is charged.

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other

Consulting fees

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Rick Kent’s Registration & Firm History

GA

02/01/2007 - Present

Merit Financial Advisors (ALPHARETTA GA)

GA

12/06/2010 - 08/16/2024

LPL FINANCIAL LLC (ALPHARETTA GA)

GA

06/02/2000 - 12/09/2010

SECURITIES AMERICA, INC. (ALPHARETTA GA)

GA

05/22/1997 - 08/08/2000

CENTENNIAL CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, INC. (ATLANTA GA)

MA

10/28/1998 - 06/20/2000

MANEQUITY, INC. (BOSTON MA)

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Licenses & Designations

IA

Issued 11/05/1999

Series 65 - Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

BC

Issued 05/23/1997

Series 63 - Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

BC

Issued 05/26/1999

Series 24 - General Securities Principal Examination

BC

Issued 10/01/2018

SIE - Securities Industry Essentials Examination

BC

Issued 03/03/1998

Series 7 - General Securities Representative Examination

BC

Issued 04/11/1997

Series 6 - Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

State Registrations

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Inactive

SRO Registrations

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FINRA

Disclosures

There are no public disclosures for Rick Lee Kent.
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