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BALLAST, INC.

SEC Registered

Plan for the Future. Live for Today.

LEXINGTON, KYhttps://ballastplan.com859-226-0625
Assets Under Management
$500M–$1B
Employees
12
Office Locations
1 office
Total Accounts
1888

About the firm

Ballast is a team-based financial advisory firm committed to serving as clients' personal CFO through holistic, fiduciary financial planning. Their vision has remained steadfast since founding: build a team they would want advising their own families. They proactively anticipate and solve client needs by understanding goals, passions, and what truly matters to clients and their legacies.

Firm Focus

Client segments reported on the firm's SEC Form ADV — applies to all advisors at the firm.

IndividualsHigh Net WorthCharitable OrganizationsState/Municipal

Areas of expertise

Financial PlanningInvestment ManagementEstate PlanningCharitable GivingRisk ManagementFiduciary AdvisoryWealth ManagementHigh Net WorthBusiness OwnersMedical ProfessionalsNonprofits+2 more

Services

Ballast offers holistic financial planning services including investment management, estate planning, charitable planning, risk management, tax coordination, legal and insurance advisory collaboration, and ongoing financial plan refinement and accountability.

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Who they serve

High Net Worth and Ultra High Net Worth Families and Individuals Who have Accumulated Assets, People in Need of Guidance to a Financial Challenge/Opportunity, Business Owners, Medical Professionals, and Nonprofits and Charities.

Client segmentClientsAssets managed
Individuals (Non-HNW)237$88M
High Net Worth Individuals217$627M
Charitable Organizations17$29M
State/Municipal Entities3

1 total clients reported on Form ADV.

Leadership

John Valentine Boardman
PRESIDENT
Andrew Joseph Reynolds
VICE PRESIDENT
Billy Joe Carroll
CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER

Office locations

1 office in 1 state
KY
LEXINGTONHQ

Advisors at this firm

8 advisors in the directory

Regulatory & compliance

CRD number
#152695
SEC Number
801-79651
Disciplinary History
No
Fee Model & Minimums
Model: AUM / Hourly / Flat Fee / Other

Data as of February 27, 2026 · Source: SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck

Contact Information

Editorial disclosure

This profile was compiled and published by AdvisorFinder as editorial content using publicly available information from the SEC's IAPD database and FINRA BrokerCheck. BALLAST, INC. has not reviewed, approved, or endorsed this profile and is not responsible for its accuracy. Regulatory records change over time — always verify the current record directly on the SEC or FINRA websites before making any decision.

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