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Cornelius T. Mcdonald

THE WEALTH GROUP, LTD
Raleigh, NC 27609
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CRD#: 1288377
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Professional summary


Cornelius Trawick Mcdonald III, CFP®, who also goes by Con T Mcdonald, is a registered financial advisor currently at THE WEALTH GROUP, LTD located in Raleigh, North Carolina and PHYSICIANS FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. located in Raleigh, North Carolina.

Cornelius is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1984. Cornelius has worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 99TO, SIE, Series 7 and Series 27 exams.

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Question & Answer


What are your service offerings?
Tax Planning
Retirement Planning
Investment Planning
Estate Planning
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Con T Mcdonald

Other business activities


Outside business activity is any business or activity undertaken by an advisor that is outside the scope of their relationship with their firm (e.g., consulting services, real estate, freelance work, teaching, etc.). Investors should stay informed about these activities to ensure no conflicts of interest.
1. PHYSICIANS FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. PRESIDENT/INVESTMENT ADVISORY REPRESENTATIVE. INVESTMENT ADVISORY FIRM. 100 E. SIX FORKS ROAD SUITE 200 RALEIGH, NC. INVESTMENT-RELATED. STARTED 1984. 2. CAPITAL INVESTMENT GROUP, INC. - REGISTERED REPRESENTATIVE. BROKER-DEALER. 100 E. SIX FORKS ROAD SUITE 200, RALEIGH, NC . INVESTMENT-RELATED. STARTED 1987. 3. CAPITAL INVESTMENT BROKERAGE, INC. - REGISTERED REPRESENTATIVE. BROKER-DEALER. 100 E. SIX FORKS ROAD, SUITE 200 RALEIGH, NC. INVESTMENT-RELATED. STARTED 1997. 4. THE WEALTH GROUP, LTD. PRESIDENT/INVESTMENT ADVISORY REPRESENTATIVE. INVESTMENT ADVISORY FIRM. 100 E. SIX FORKS ROAD SUITE 200 RALEIGH, NC. INVESTMENT RELATED. STARTED 9/2010. 5. INSURANCE AGENT. INDEPENDENT AGENT PROVIDING INSURANCE SALES AND SERVICING. 100 E. SIX FORKS ROAD SUITE 200, RALEIGH, NC. NON-INVESTMENT RELATED. STARTED 11/1983. 6. MCDONALD FAMILY PARTNERSHIP, MANAGER. PARTNERSHIP FOR FAMILY REAL ESTATE. PERSONAL RESIDENCE RALEIGH, NC. NON-INVESTMENT RELATED. STARTED 1996. 7. BOATSLIP, LLC. MANAGER. LLC FOR PERSONAL BOAT SLIP. MOREHEAD CITY, NC. NON-INVESTMENT RELATED. STARTED 2009. 8. YMCA OF THE TRIANGLE. INVESTMENT COMMITTEE WITH OVERSIGHT OF INVESTMENT ACTIVIITES YMCA IS A NON-PROFIT ENTITY. 801 CORPORATE CENTER DR, STE 200, RALEIGH, NC 27607. 1 HR/QTR, 1 HR DURING NORMAL TRADING HOURS. INVESTMENT COMMITTEE POSITION IS INVESTMENT RELATED WHILE ENTITY ITSELF IS NOT STARTED 2003. 9. THE NORTH CAROLINA SOCIETY OF THE CINCINNATI. ASSISTANT TREASURER. CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION THAT CONTRIBUTES MONEY THROUGH GRANTS FOR HISTORICAL CAUSES. 2511 FAIRVIEW ROAD, RALEIGH, NC 27608. 1 HR/WK, 0 HRS DURING NORMAL TRADING HRS. INVESTMENT RELATED ACTIVITY. STARTED 01/2022.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
CFP®

Start date: 2008

Experience


Current

July 19, 2019 - Present

THE WEALTH GROUP, LTD

Office #1: 100 E. Six Forks Road Suite 200, Raleigh, NC 27609
RIA
CRD#: 154106
Raleigh, NC
Current

February 19, 2021 - Present

PHYSICIANS FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

Office #1: 100 E. Six Forks Road Suite 200, Raleigh, NC 27609
RIA
CRD#: 118519
Raleigh, NC
Current

April 2, 1997 - Present

CAPITAL INVESTMENT BROKERAGE, INC.

Office #1: 100 E. Six Forks Road Ste 200, Raleigh, NC 27609
BD
CRD#: 40657
Raleigh, NC
Current

December 13, 1999 - Present

CAPITAL INVESTMENT GROUP, INC.

Office #1: 100 E. Six Forks Road Ste 200, Raleigh, NC 27609
BD
CRD#: 14752
Raleigh, NC
Past

March 12, 2004 - March 26, 2021

CAPITAL INVESTMENT COUNSEL INC

RIA
CRD#: 104591
Raleigh, NC
Past

September 18, 1987 - April 2, 1997

CAPITAL INVESTMENT GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 14752
RALEIGH, NC
Past

January 14, 1986 - September 21, 1987

WS GRIFFITH SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 10410
Past

August 21, 1984 - January 24, 1986

SENTRA SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 10249

Primary Firm SEC Registration


This SEC-registered firm can serve clients nationwide. Some states may require the firm to submit a notice filing if the firm has more than 5 clients or a physical office there. You can view these state-level filings under the section titled "State Registrations and Notice Filings".
PF
PHYSICIANS FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
PHYSICIANS FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 118519 / SEC#: 801-66583

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/8/2006 Approved)
North Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/23/2006 Terminated)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.

IAR
means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.
RR
indicates the advisor is registered as a Registered Representative in this state, allowing them to offer securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.

Visual representation of state registrations

RR
California
(10/25/2016)
IAR
Florida
(7/19/2019)
RR
Florida
(2/15/2023)
RR
Georgia
(4/2/1997)
RR
Hawaii
(10/25/2016)
RR
Montana
(12/9/2013)
RR
North Carolina
(4/2/1997)
IAR
North Carolina
(2/19/2021)
IAR
Virginia
(8/5/2021)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 8/24/1984
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 99TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Operations Professional Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


PF
PHYSICIANS FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
PHYSICIANS FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 118519 / SEC#: 801-66583

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/8/2006 Approved)
North Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/23/2006 Terminated)
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Contact information


Main Address
100 E. Six Forks Road Suite 200, Raleigh, NC 27609
Mailing Address
Po Box 10973, Raleigh, NC 27605
Phone number
(919) 863-2355
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
6

SEC notice filing (2 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ADV PART 2 - MARCH 30 2025 (3/30/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts555
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 431,766,880

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Company Information


PHYSICIANS FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 118519Raleigh, NC 27609

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