My Story and Services

As your Financial Advisor, I can help you define and strive to meet your goals by delivering a vast array of resources to you in the way that is most appropriate for how you invest and what you want to achieve. Working together, I can help you to preserve and grow your wealth. You will have access to some of the world’s most seasoned and respected investment professionals, a premier trading and execution platform and a full spectrum of investment choices.
Securities Agent: ND, GA, MN, IL, CT, SD, MO, MI, ME, IA, AZ, AR, OR, NE, TX, CO, NY, MA, FL, WI, WA, PA, TN, IN, CA, NV, NJ, KY; General Securities Representative; Investment Advisor Representative
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About Lauren Wilson

Lauren began her career in the Mergers and Acquisitions space serving the Healthcare Transaction Advisory team with the global management consulting firm BRG. There, she worked closely with C-Suite executives and operators at healthcare practices, along with private equity teams, strategic buyers, and investment banks to perform financial due diligence.

Lauren is a 3-year Summa Cum Laude graduate of Auburn University, holds her Master's in Finance from Vanderbilt University, and earned her Disruptive Strategy education certificate from Harvard Business School. She has been recognized by the United States House of Representatives and the United States Department of Education for her educational advocacy efforts, from NJROTC as the "Most Distinguished Cadet" and "Highest GPA", and from the Miss America Organization as 1st Runner Up to Miss America 2021 while serving as the 100th anniversary Miss Alabama.

Lauren and her husband Dallas live in Nashville, Tennessee and enjoy supporting their friends in the country and pop music industries, trying new food, and boating and being outdoors as much as possible.

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    Location

    2000 Meridian Blvd
    Suite 290
    Franklin, TN 37067
    US
    Direct:
    (615) 752-3383(615) 752-3383
    Wealth Management
    Global Investment Office

    Portfolio Insights

    Retirement

    Working with you to understand your life goals and develop a personalized wealth strategy. Today and for the years to come.
    • 401(k) Rollovers
    • IRA Plans
    • Retirement income strategies
    • Retirement plan participants
    • Annuities
    A Simple Six-Step Retirement Checkup
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    A Simple Six-Step Retirement Checkup

    Checking in on your retirement plan may make a lot of sense, especially when market volatility arises.

    Investing

    Working closely with you to guide your wealth and investments through the most challenging market cycles.
    • Asset Management
    • Wealth Planning
    • Traditional Investments
    • Alternative Investments
    • Impact Investing
    Rational Investing in an Age of Uncertainty
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    Rational Investing in an Age of Uncertainty

    When it comes to investing, even the most savvy of us fall prey to bias and emotional trades. So what triggers should you watch for?

    Family

    Creating customized financial strategies for the challenges that today’s families face.
    • Estate Planning Strategies
    • 529 Plans / Education Savings Planning
    • Long Term Care Insurance
    • Special Needs Planning
    • Trust Services
    529 Plans: A Powerful Tool to Save for Education
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    529 Plans: A Powerful Tool to Save for Education

    Though education costs continue to climb, starting to save and invest early can make a difference.

    Business Planning

    Helping you on key aspects of your business such as ownership, liquidity and developing opportunities.
    • Succession Planning
    • Business Planning
    • Qualified Retirement Plans
    Financial Planning for Life After Selling a Business
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    Financial Planning for Life After Selling a Business

    Selling your business can mean big changes for your life, both personally and financially. Know how to make the most of your windfall.

    Philanthropy

    Making sure your philanthropic dollars are managed with the same high quality service as the rest of your wealth.
    • Endowments
    • Foundations
    • Donor Advised Funds
    • Impact Investing
    Donor Advised Funds: A Smart Way to Manage Your Giving
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    Donor Advised Funds: A Smart Way to Manage Your Giving

    There's more to charitable giving than you may realize. Here's one method that may be a tax-efficient way to give and can help maximize your impact.
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