Firm Information

Compensation
Fee-Only (AUM)Fixed/Hourly
Number of Advisors
124 advisors
Number of Clients
24,350 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$144K average
Assets Under Management
$3.5B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$25K
Financial Plan Fee:From $300
Hourly Rate:From $300/hr

SIS charges a management fee of up to 1.75% of assets under management annually for discretionary portfolio management. A limited select group of clients may be charged up to 2.0% annually. Fees are billed monthly in arrears. Financial planning services are compensated via hourly fees (minimum $300 per plan) or fixed fees, negotiated in advance. Clients may also incur transaction fees charged by custodians. The firm requires a minimum of $25,000 to open an account, which may be waived.

Areas of Practice
Investment ManagementRetirement PlanningFinancial Planning & CoachingInsurance Planning
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Advisor Information

Office location

302 Abbey Court, Alpharetta, GA, 30004

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Regulatory History
Clean regulatory record

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

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Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance

Brett is involved with Stearns Retirement Group, dedicating about 10% of his time to fixed insurance and life insurance sales and nearly full-time hours to client acquisition for investment advisory services. He also uses Retirement Income Source, LLC for marketing investment advisory and fixed insurance services, but this takes no time.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Sound Income Strategies, LLC
March 2025 - Present · 10 mos
Previous Registrations
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
January 2021 - February 2025 · 4 yrs 1 mo
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated Broker
December 2020 - February 2025 · 4 yrs 2 mos
State Registrations1 state
GA
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Exams
No exam information available for this advisor.
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