{"id":394765,"date":"2024-12-04T12:34:14","date_gmt":"2024-12-04T12:34:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sarasotawealthadvisory.com\/?page_id=394765"},"modified":"2025-10-13T19:51:46","modified_gmt":"2025-10-13T23:51:46","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.sarasotawealthadvisory.com\/index.php\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#0C71C3&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;||57px|||&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||0px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#0C71C3&#8243; width=&#8221;100%&#8221; max_width=&#8221;2560px&#8221; min_height=&#8221;188px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_heading title=&#8221;About Us&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; title_font=&#8221;|700|||||||&#8221; title_text_align=&#8221;center&#8221; title_text_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; title_font_size=&#8221;84px&#8221; background_enable_color=&#8221;off&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||29px|||&#8221; title_text_shadow_style=&#8221;preset2&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_heading][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_font=&#8221;|600|||||||&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;17px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Sarasota Wealth Advisory is committed to providing our clients with customized solutions to meet their retirement goals, no matter what state of retirement they are in. Our professionals, take a fiduciary, comprehensive approach to retirement planning.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_font=&#8221;Open Sans|600|||||||&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;17px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Sarasota Wealth Advisory is supported by teams that include a Chief Investment Officer and Investment Committees, Compliance Officer, Client Relations Teams, Financial Planners, Life Insurance and Annuity Professionals, CPA&#8217;s, and Estate Planning Attorneys.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; min_height=&#8221;2055.9px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-45px|||||&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px|||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; filter_contrast=&#8221;98%&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.sarasotawealthadvisory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Ringling-Bridge.jpg&#8221; title_text=&#8221;Ringling Bridge&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; max_width=&#8221;68%&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;2_5,3_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;2_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.sarasotawealthadvisory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/headshot_june.jpg&#8221; title_text=&#8221;headshot_june&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1 class=\"pt-4 pb-2\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>June Marie Braithwaite<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n<h1><strong><span style=\"color: #000080;\">President<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;3_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_font=&#8221;Open Sans||||||||&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;15px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"col-lg-9 pb-5\">\n<div class=\"col-lg-9 pb-5\">\n<p>June Marie Braithwaite is a licensed Investment Adviser Representative and Certified Compensation Professional working as part of the team at Sarasota Wealth Advisory in Lakewood Ranch, Florida.\u00a0 <span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">As an Investment Advisor Representative, June is held to a fiduciary standard and is legally required to act in your best interest.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>A graduate of the University of South Florida, June spent many years working for previous offices compensation and benefits, most recently helping employees at Boar\u2019s Head in planning for their future.<\/p>\n<p>During her time working in corporate roles, June was an advocate for educating employees on the importance of saving. She would regularly guide them on the best ways to put aside money for their golden years, and also explain ways to ensure that the money would be able to last throughout their retirement.<\/p>\n<p>Her experience and passion to help others guided June to leave the corporate world so she could focus on educating all who could use her guidance. June enjoys developing plans with her clients to protect and preserve their hard-earned assets using strategies such as:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Fixed Indexed Annuities<\/li>\n<li>Life Insurance Planning with Living Benefits<\/li>\n<li>Tax-Free Retirement Strategies<\/li>\n<li>Portfolio Management<\/li>\n<li>401(k) Rollovers and IRAs<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Residing in Lakewood Ranch, Florida, June enjoys cooking, perfecting her workout routine, spending time with friends and family, and relaxing at the beach. Much of her free time is spent volunteering for Sisterhood For Good, a nonprofit whose goal is to raise funds to grant to other nonprofit organizations.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Education &amp; Certifications:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Investment Adviser Representative (Series 65)<\/li>\n<li>Licensed Producer, Life &amp; Health<\/li>\n<li>Certified Compensation Professional (CCP)<\/li>\n<li>B.S. 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He graduated from the University of Miami with a degree in business management and finance. Alin\u2019s goal has always been to have a firm that would offer the most comprehensive strategies and tools that the financial services industry had to offer and having a team of experienced professionals, founding Sarasota Wealth Advisory to serve that purpose.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Alin has been a featured speaker at national financial industry conventions, conducting educational workshops and seminars for advisors and the public. He has also lectured the University of Miami and Keiser University on many topics regarding retirement planning. Alin has appeared in Wall Street Select, Fox Business News, ABC, NBC, CBS News, CNN, Worth, Boston Globe, Miami Herald, Sarasota Herald Tribune, Chicago Tribune, Fortune, and Money, and has hosted his own radio show, \u201cSmart Money Strategies,\u201d for many years.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">His designations include the Retirement Income Certified Professional from the American College, identifying him as a specialist in income retirement planning strategies.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">When Alin isn\u2019t in the office, he is a fundraiser and advocate for the Alzheimer\u2019s Association, Hospice of South Florida, and the Humane Society, and is a judge for the University of Miami ethics debate team, which has won numerous national ethics debate contests. 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Nothing on this website constitutes investment, legal or tax advice, nor that any performance data or any recommendation that any particular security, portfolio of securities, transaction, investment or planning strategy is suitable for any specific person. Personal investment advice can only be rendered after the engagement of Foundations, execution of required documentation, and receipt of required disclosures. Investments in securities involve the risk of loss. Any past performance is no guarantee of future results. Advisory services are only offered to clients or prospective clients where Foundations and its advisors are properly licensed or exempted. 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