Stu Evans
Stu Evans, CFP®
Wealth Advisor
Bio
Stu Evans is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional with more than a decade of experience helping individuals and families make confident decisions about their financial futures.
Stu began his career at Vanguard, where he developed a strong foundation in investment management and portfolio construction. He later served as Director of Financial Planning at Facet, leading advisors in the delivery of comprehensive, goals-based financial planning.
Today, Stu helps clients bring the different pieces of their financial lives together into a clear, coordinated strategy. His approach is centered on education and conversation, helping clients understand where they are today, where they want to go, and what their next steps should be.
Outside of work, Stu serves as Vice President of the Wingate University Alumni Board and volunteers at a local aviation museum. He is also completing his private pilot’s license and enjoys playing guitar and staying active.
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Business Recognition
- Over a decade of combined experience in financial planning and wealth management
- Former leader of a financial planning team at a national firm, contributing to the design and rollout of comprehensive planning systems
- Contributor to internal thought leadership content, planning guides, and client-facing tools
Education
Wingate University
Major: Finance
MINor: Marketing
Licenses & Registrations
| Series 7 | General Securities Registered Representative | Held with LPL Financial |
| Series 63 | Uniform Securities State Agent | Held with LPL Financial |
| Series 65 | Uniform Combined State Agent | Held with IAA & LPL Financial |
| CFP® | Certified Financial Planner | College of Financial Planning |
| Securities Registration States | NC, SC, TX, VA | |
| Insurance Registration States | NC | Life and Health Insurance |
Strategic Resources and Certifications
- Series 7
Qualifies professionals to sell stocks, bonds, mutual funds, and other securities while ensuring compliance with industry regulations.
- Series 63
Ensures financial professionals meet state regulatory requirements to sell securities and protect investor interests.
- Series 65
Authorizes professionals to provide fee-based investment advice and fiduciary financial planning services.
- Certified Financial Planner, CFP®
A CFP is a specialized type of financial planner who has met the certification requirements of the CFP Board. A CFP must complete coursework, pass an exam, adhere to the CFP Board code of ethics and keep up with continuing education. CFPs are bound by a fiduciary duty, meaning they must meet the highest standard of care when providing advice to clients.