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Bristol, Liberty County
Last verified: Sunday, October 25, 2026
SR-20 East (Tallahassee) Fee-Only & Independent SEC-Registered Investment Adviser (RIA) Corridor — Part 2: Capital City Strategic Wealth (Danny Etheridge, CRPC® CRD #6189560, Ben Bowersox, CFP® & Greg Mayes via LPL #6413), Smith Bruer Advisors (#284508), Thomas Howell Ferguson / Sovereign Wealth (#188524), Koss Olinger (#111855), Buckingham (#143323) & Carson Wealth (#155344)
About This Organization

Serving Liberty County retirees, multi-generational Apalachicola River and Telogia Creek timberland owners, retired state commuters in Hosford (32334) and Bristol (32321), and Florida Retirement System (FRS) DROP participants who require institutional fee-only SEC-Registered Investment Advisers (RIAs), CPA-integrated wealth management, or bank-trust-integrated fiduciary advisory along the State Road 20 East corridor into Tallahassee (28 miles east of Hosford) and Quincy (24 miles northeast of Hosford): (1) Capital City Strategic Wealth & Capital City Investments (offered through SEC-registered investment adviser and FINRA/SIPC broker-dealer LPL Financial LLC, Firm CRD #6413 / SEC File #801-10970, Sunbiz Doc# M11000000644, paired with Florida state-chartered corporate fiduciary Capital City Trust Company, FL OFR Charter #70239 / Sunbiz Doc# P94000090624 at 217 N Monroe St & 304 E Tennessee St, Tallahassee, FL 32301 and 4 E Washington St, Quincy, FL 32351, (850) 402-8020 / (850) 402-7507 / (850) 404-6067), staffed by Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor™ Daniel Douglas 'Danny' Etheridge, CRPC®, CKA® (Individual CRD #6189560, 0 disclosures), Strategy Process Manager Benjamin Ford 'Ben' Bowersox, CFP® (Individual CRD #6538503, 0 disclosures), Certified Financial Planner™ Noah Hill King, CFP®, AAMS®, APMA® (Individual CRD #6157227, 0 disclosures), Senior Financial Advisor Gregory Neil 'Greg' Mayes (Individual CRD #4768303, 22+ years experience, 0 disclosures), and Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor® Benjamin Alfons 'Ben' Welter, CPFA® (Individual CRD #4987337, 0 disclosures); (2) Strictly Fee-Only NAPFA / SEC-Registered Fiduciary RIAs in Tallahassee — Smith Bruer Advisors, LLC (Firm CRD #284508 / SEC File #801-116727, 1700 Summit Lake Dr, Ste 102, Tallahassee, FL 32317, (850) 877-0803), co-led by René L. Bruer, CFP®, MBA (Individual CRD #5354585, 0 disclosures) and George Marshall Smith, CIMA® (Individual CRD #2016997, 0 disclosures), alongside Seven Hills Financial, LLC (Firm CRD #143190 / SEC File #801-129414 — Hanna Price Molta, CFP®, Individual CRD #6945636 & Jeffrey A. Johnson, ChFC®, CLU®, Individual CRD #2813334, 0 disclosures) and Mariner Wealth Advisors (Firm CRD #140195 / SEC File #801-66534 — J.R. Saginario, CFP®, AEP®, Individual CRD #3173658 & Renee N. Langlais, CFP®, CRPC®, Individual CRD #5713750); and (3) CPA-Integrated & National Timberland/Estate SEC RIAs Serving North Florida — Thomas Howell Ferguson P.A. (#AD0015619, 2615 Centennial Blvd, Ste 200, Tallahassee, (850) 668-8100) & Sovereign Wealth Advisors LLC (Firm CRD #188524 / SEC File #801-98346, utilizing LPL Financial CRD #6413), Koss-Olinger Consulting, LLC (Firm CRD #111855 / SEC File #801-58175 [cross-ref #801-55281], specializing in multi-generational North Florida timberland and agricultural estates), Buckingham Strategic Wealth, LLC (Firm CRD #143323 / SEC File #801-67640), and Carson Wealth / CWM, LLC (Firm CRD #155344 / SEC File #801-72037) (acceptsMedicaid: false).

Official Verification Sources: SEC IAPD / FINRA BrokerCheck — Danny Etheridge, CRPC® (CRD #6189560), Ben Bowersox, CFP® (CRD #6538503) & Greg Mayes (CRD #4768303); SEC IAPD — Smith Bruer Advisors (#284508), Sovereign Wealth (#188524), Koss Olinger (#111855), Buckingham (#143323) & Carson Wealth (#155344); Capital City Strategic Wealth & Capital City Trust Company (#P94000090624 / FL OFR #70239) — Official Portal

Verified State & Regulatory Credentials
SEC Registered Investment Adviser / FINRA Broker-Dealer — Capital City Strategic Wealth (LPL Financial LLC) & Capital City Trust Co.: LPL Financial LLC (Firm CRD #6413 / SEC File #801-10970) | Ind. CRDs: #6189560 (Daniel D. 'Danny' Etheridge, CRPC®, CKA®), #6538503 (Benjamin F. Bowersox, CFP®), #6157227 (Noah H. King, CFP®), #4768303 (Gregory N. Mayes) & #4987337 (Benjamin A. Welter, CPFA®) | Capital City Trust Co. (FL OFR #70239 / Sunbiz #P94000090624)Status: Active SEC RIA, FINRA/SIPC Advisory Team & State-Chartered Corporate Fiduciary (0 Disclosures)

Issuer: U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), FINRA, CFP Board & Florida Office of Financial Regulation (OFR)

Notes: Verified 2026-10-26 via FINRA BrokerCheck & SEC IAPD: Capital City Strategic Wealth and Capital City Investments operate through LPL Financial LLC (CRD #6413, SEC #801-10970) across Tallahassee (217 N Monroe St & 304 E Tennessee St, (850) 402-8020) and Quincy (4 E Washington St, (850) 402-7507), with clean-record fiduciaries Danny Etheridge, CRPC®, CKA® (CRD #6189560), Ben Bowersox, CFP® (CRD #6538503), Noah H. King, CFP® (CRD #6157227), Greg Mayes (CRD #4768303), and Ben Welter, CPFA® (CRD #4987337).

SEC-Registered Fee-Only & Institutional Investment Advisers (SEC IARD #801-... Series): Smith Bruer Advisors (CRD #284508 / SEC #801-116727) | Seven Hills Financial (CRD #143190 / SEC #801-129414) | Sovereign Wealth Advisors (CRD #188524 / SEC #801-98346) | Koss-Olinger Consulting (CRD #111855 / SEC #801-58175) | Buckingham Strategic Wealth (CRD #143323 / SEC #801-67640) | Carson Wealth / CWM, LLC (CRD #155344 / SEC #801-72037) | Mariner Wealth (CRD #140195 / SEC #801-66534)Status: Active SEC-Registered Investment Advisers (RIAs) Under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940

Issuer: U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) / CFP Board

Notes: Verified 2026-10-26 via SEC IAPD: Provides Liberty County retirees and timberland owners with fee-only fiduciary RIA and CPA-integrated wealth management along the SR-20 East Tallahassee corridor.

Services Offered
Capital City Strategic Wealth & Investments (LPL Financial CRD #6413 / SEC #801-10970): Danny Etheridge, CRPC®, CKA® (#6189560), Ben Bowersox, CFP® (#6538503), Noah King, CFP® (#6157227) & Greg Mayes (#4768303)
Strictly Fee-Only SEC Fiduciary RIAs in Tallahassee: Smith Bruer Advisors (CRD #284508 / SEC #801-116727 — René Bruer, CFP® #5354585) & Seven Hills Financial (CRD #143190 / SEC #801-129414 — Hanna Molta, CFP® #6945636)
CPA-Integrated & Timberland Wealth Advisory: Thomas Howell Ferguson P.A. (#AD0015619) / Sovereign Wealth Advisors (CRD #188524 / SEC #801-98346) & Koss Olinger Consulting (CRD #111855 / SEC #801-58175)
National Institutional SEC RIAs Serving Big Bend Retirees: Mariner Wealth (#140195 / SEC #801-66534 — J.R. Saginario, CFP®, AEP® #3173658), Buckingham Strategic Wealth (#143323 / SEC #801-67640) & Carson Wealth / CWM, LLC (#155344 / SEC #801-72037)
Florida Retirement System (FRS) DROP Lump-Sum Rollovers, State 457(b) Deferred Comp & USFS Federal TSP Fiduciary Portfolio Management
Apalachicola River Basin Timberland Sale Reinvestment, Conservation Easement Tax Coordination & Corporate Trust Integration (FL OFR #70239)
Frequently Asked Questions

Factual details and direct answers about SR-20 East (Tallahassee) Fee-Only & Independent SEC-Registered Investment Adviser (RIA) Corridor — Part 2: Capital City Strategic Wealth (Danny Etheridge, CRPC® CRD #6189560, Ben Bowersox, CFP® & Greg Mayes via LPL #6413), Smith Bruer Advisors (#284508), Thomas Howell Ferguson / Sovereign Wealth (#188524), Koss Olinger (#111855), Buckingham (#143323) & Carson Wealth (#155344)'s services, licensing, and credentials.

How can retirees in Hosford (32334), Telogia (32360), and Bristol (32321) access Capital City Strategic Wealth and Capital City Trust Company?

Liberty County residents traveling 24 miles northeast on SR-267 to Quincy (4 E Washington St, Quincy, FL 32351, (850) 402-7507) or 28–42 miles east on State Road 20 (West Tennessee Street) into Tallahassee (304 E Tennessee St & 217 N Monroe St, Tallahassee, FL 32301, (850) 402-8020 / Trust (850) 402-8100) can meet directly with Capital City Strategic Wealth advisors—including Danny Etheridge, CRPC®, CKA® (CRD #6189560), Ben Bowersox, CFP® (CRD #6538503), Noah H. King, CFP® (CRD #6157227), and Greg Mayes (CRD #4768303) via SEC-registered LPL Financial LLC (CRD #6413 / SEC #801-10970)—alongside corporate trust officers at Capital City Trust Company (FL OFR Charter #70239).

Which strictly fee-only SEC-Registered Investment Advisers (RIAs) and timberland wealth specialists serve Liberty County families?

For retirees seeking a strictly fee-only SEC fiduciary (accepting zero commissions), Smith Bruer Advisors, LLC (CRD #284508 / SEC #801-116727, 1700 Summit Lake Dr, Ste 102, Tallahassee, (850) 877-0803 — René L. Bruer, CFP® #5354585 & George M. Smith, CIMA® #2016997) and Seven Hills Financial, LLC (CRD #143190 / SEC #801-129414 — Hanna P. Molta, CFP® #6945636) operate in Tallahassee, alongside CPA-affiliated Thomas Howell Ferguson P.A. (#AD0015619) / Sovereign Wealth Advisors (CRD #188524 / SEC #801-98346), North Florida timberland wealth specialists Koss-Olinger Consulting, LLC (CRD #111855 / SEC #801-58175), Buckingham Strategic Wealth (CRD #143323 / SEC #801-67640), and Carson Wealth / CWM, LLC (CRD #155344 / SEC #801-72037).

Contact Information
Address
217 N Monroe St & 304 E Tennessee St, Tallahassee, FL 32301 (Quincy Branch: 4 E Washington St, Quincy, FL 32351 | Smith Bruer Fee-Only RIA: 1700 Summit Lake Dr, Ste 102, Tallahassee | THF / Sovereign Wealth: 2615 Centennial Blvd, Ste 200, Tallahassee, FL 32308)
Hours
Mon-Fri 8:30am-5:00pm ET (Capital City Strategic Wealth / LPL Desk: (850) 402-8020 / (850) 402-7507 / (850) 404-6067 | Capital City Trust Co.: (850) 402-8100 / (850) 402-7750 | Smith Bruer Fee-Only RIA: (850) 877-0803 | THF / Sovereign: (850) 668-8100)
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