ABE D. EARLY III, CFP®

ADVISOR
CHARLOTTE

Abe is headquartered out of Charlotte and covers the central North Carolina region. A ten-year veteran of the wealth management industry, he joined the firm in 2005 after six years with the Merrill Lynch Private Client Group in Atlanta. He's a graduate of Wake Forest University, holds his Certified Financial Planner™ designation, and in 2008 he was named a FIVE STAR Best in Client Satisfaction Wealth Manager (SM) in the September issue of Charlotte Magazine.

Abe has a son named Bram and a dog named Hank. He's active in the Wake Forest Alumni Association (Abe describes himself as a "HUGE" Wake Forest sports fan). He's also part of the Charlotte Regional Sports Commission and the Financial Planning Association, and a member of Selwyn Avenue Presbyterian Church.

He tells us his favorite destination is Wrightsville Beach and notes that he spent two years in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, where he worked at a world-class resort and squeezed in some skiing, mountain biking and hiking.