Independent Financial Advisor in Columbia, SC

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E.P. Wayne Financial Group is an independent advisory firm in Forest Acres, serving individuals, families, and business owners across the Columbia area. You’ll work directly with Ed Peagler — on retirement, investments, and the decisions that matter most.

Our office — right here in Forest Acres. Get directions

Get to Know Us.

Three things worth knowing before we talk.

How the First Conversation Works.

No pitch, no pressure. Here’s what actually happens.

Choosing an Advisor?

The right questions to ask before you hire one.

Fees Without the Fine Print.

Our fee schedule — on the front door, not buried somewhere.

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Advisory assetsAnnual rate

$10,000 – $99,9991.09%

$100,000 – $499,9990.94%

$500,000 – $999,9990.89%

$1,000,000 – $1,999,9990.79%

$2,000,000 – $4,999,9990.69%

$5,000,000 – $9,999,9990.59%

$10,000,000+0.50%

Advisory account tiers. Large group 401(k) plans are priced by their providers and disclosed in the plan’s fee documents.

Advisory or commission-based — the choice is yours.

How financial advisors get paid: commissions and fees

Bring Your Questions.

Retirement, investments, and the financial decisions that matter most — you’ll talk directly with Ed Peagler. No pitch, no pressure.

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Prefer to call? (803) 569-6977

Office hours: Monday–Thursday 8am–6pm, Friday 8am–4pm, Saturday by appointment · 17 Calendar Ct, Suite 4, Columbia, SC 29206