Phillip Nelson, CFA, CFP(r)

Phillip Nelson, CFA, CFP(r)

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  • About me

    Investment Advisor and Financial Planner at Ferguson Shapiro, LLC

  • Education

    • University of Georgia - Terry College of Business

      1992 - 1996
      Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA Major in Finance; Minor in English
  • Experience

    • SunTrust

      Aug 1996 - Apr 2013
      Client Advisor

      I engaged wealthy families and successful business owners in Investment Management and Financial Planning.

    • Wells Fargo Private Bank

      May 2013 - Aug 2018
      Wealth Advisor

      Specialized in financial planning and investment management for entrpreneurs and their families, corporate executives and complex families with multi-generational family wealth.

    • Meadow Creek Wealth Advisors, LLC

      Aug 2018 - Mar 2024
      Owner and Partner

      Founding partner and 25% owner with three other equal partners of Meadow Creek Wealth Advisors, LLC; an independent Registered Investment Advisor (RIA) located in Atlanta with successful clients throughout the Southeastern United States. Helped grow the firm to approximately a half Billion dollars in Assets Under Management. Principally focused in Investment Management and working with successful Entrepreneurs in planning for the most efficient financial positioning and tax minimization pre, during and after the transition of their businesses to another owner. Also worked with high income earners, real estate professionals, recipients of significant wealth for other reasons (inheritance, lawsuit settlement, etc), as well as families with legacy wealth to help educate, prepare, and enhance the tax efficient structuring and risk/return profile of their and non-financial assets. Show less

    • Ferguson Sharpiro, LLC

      Apr 2024 - now
      Investment Advisor and Financial Planner

      I am an equal partner with 3 other industry veterans providing financial planning and investment management services to business owners, corporate executives, real estate entrepreneurs, highly compensated professionals, and complex families that have legacy family wealth. Specialties include customized investment management portfolios to best position clients for financial goal attainment, business owner planning to help entrepreneurs as they contemplate exit options for the ownership of their company, peace of mind in knowing that spouses and children will be appropriately cared for over time via Estate Planning and Trusts, proactive consultation with clients as their situation or laws change to help them maximize their ability to support future generations and/or charitable causes. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • CFA Charterholder

      CFA Institute
      Oct 2008