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Samuel Eugene Badgley

17 Years of Experience

Firm Information

Compensation
Fee-Only (AUM)Fixed/Hourly
Number of Advisors
13 advisors
Number of Clients
9,579 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$289K average
Assets Under Management
$2.8B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:None
AUM-Based Fees (Tiered)
Assets Under ManagementAnnual Fee
Up to $500K0.50%
$500K - $1.0M0.50%
$1.0M - $2.0M0.45%
$2.0M - $4.0M0.40%
$4.0M - $10.0M0.35%
$10M+0.30%

Efficient charges a minimum annual fee of $60.00 per investment account. Management fee may be negotiated.

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Estimated Annual Fee
Minimum Annual Fee:$60

Efficient Advisors charges a management fee based on the market value of your assets. The fee is calculated monthly or quarterly in advance. There is a minimum annual fee of $60 per investment account. Fees may be negotiable based on the amount of work involved, assets under management, and attention needed. The management fee does not include your advisor's fee, which may not exceed 1.4%.

Areas of Practice
Investment ManagementRetirement Planning
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Advisor Information

Office location

Raleigh, NC

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Regulatory History
Clean regulatory record

No disclosures, customer disputes, or regulatory actions on file.

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Other Business Activities

Samuel is a registered IAR/Solicitor at Efficient Advisors, an investment advisory firm, dedicating about a quarter of his time. He also works as an associate at Badgley & Christ, an accounting firm, spending about 10% of his time on this activity.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Efficient Advisors
January 2025 - Present · 1 yr
Sam Badgley INC.
January 2015 - Present · 11 yrs
Previous Registrations
Sam Badgley INC.
January 2010 - December 2014 · 4 yrs 11 mos
Triad Advisors, INC.
August 2008 - December 2009 · 1 yr 4 mos
State Registrations4 states
NCOHTXWV
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Exams
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