Questions & Answers
Find answers to common questions about our services, fees, and investment approach.
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What is the minimum investment to work with Eagle Guardian Advisors?
We have a minimum annual fee of $1,000, which typically corresponds to a portfolio of approximately $100,000. However, we evaluate each potential client relationship individually and may make exceptions based on the complexity of services needed and growth potential.
How are your fees structured?
We use a transparent tiered fee structure starting at 1% for the first $200,000, decreasing to 0.75% for the next tier, and continuing to decrease with larger portfolio sizes. Our minimum annual fee is $1,000.
What makes you different from other financial advisors?
We operate under the fiduciary standard, meaning we're legally bound to act in your best interest at all times. We have no conflicts of interest, transparent fees, and focus on long-term relationships rather than product sales.
Do you offer both discretionary and non-discretionary services?
Yes, we provide both discretionary and non-discretionary investment management services. In discretionary relationships, we make investment decisions on your behalf. In non-discretionary relationships, you retain full control with our strategic guidance.
What types of clients do you serve?
We serve high-net-worth individuals and families, multi-generational family groups, trusts and estates, charitable organizations, and small business owners focused on long-term financial health and legacy planning.
How do you ensure the security of my investments?
We work with established custodians like Charles Schwab, Interactive Brokers, TradePMR, and Tastyworks. Your assets are held separately from our firm, and we maintain comprehensive insurance coverage and follow strict regulatory compliance standards.
How often will we meet and communicate?
We typically schedule quarterly reviews with clients, though the frequency can be adjusted based on your preferences and needs. We're always available for questions and provide regular market updates and portfolio reports.
What is your investment philosophy?
Our investment philosophy is built on four core pillars: Integrity First (fiduciary standard), Long-Term Growth (evidence-based investing), Tax Efficiency (maximizing after-tax returns), and Intergenerational Security (multi-generational planning).
Do you work with clients outside of Texas?
Yes, while our office is located in Dallas, Texas, we work with clients throughout the United States. We offer secure video consultations and digital document sharing for remote clients.
How do I get started with Eagle Guardian Advisors?
Getting started is simple. Contact us to schedule a complimentary initial consultation where we'll discuss your financial goals, current situation, and how our services can help. If we're a good fit, we'll begin with a comprehensive discovery process.
What is the onboarding process like?
Our onboarding process includes a detailed risk assessment, goal-setting session, and comprehensive financial review. We take time to understand your unique situation before developing a customized strategy.
Do you charge performance-based fees?
No, we do not charge performance-based fees. Our fee structure is transparent and based solely on assets under management, ensuring our interests are aligned with yours.