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DOVETAIL FINANCIAL GROUP LLC

SEC Registered

Your Life. Your Wealth. Connected.

WILMINGTON, NChttps://dovetailfin.com910-395-1991
Assets Under Management
$100M–$500M
Employees
6
Office Locations
2 offices
Total Accounts
891

About the firm

Dovetail Financial Group LLC is a fee-only Registered Investment Adviser headquartered in Wilmington, NC, providing fee-only financial planning and fiduciary investment management for people nearing or living in retirement. The firm operates under a fiduciary standard of care, with advisors paid through advisory fees rather than commissions. Its team includes CFP® professionals and serves clients in southeastern North Carolina, the Atlanta metro area, and across the U.S.

Firm Focus

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

IndividualsHigh Net Worth

Areas of expertise

Retirement PlanningFee-onlyFiduciaryInvestment ManagementRetirement Income PlanningRetirement Tax PlanningHealthcare PlanningLongevity PlanningLegacy PlanningCFP

Services

Retirement income planning, investment management, retirement tax planning, healthcare and longevity planning, legacy and family support, and work and identity transitions planning, all delivered under a fee-only fiduciary model.

Who they serve

People nearing or living in retirement, including those in southeastern North Carolina, the Atlanta metro area, and across the U.S.

Client segmentClientsAssets managed
Individuals (Non-HNW)300$161M
High Net Worth Individuals41$138M

0 total clients reported on Form ADV.

Leadership

Inc. The Marino Group
PRIVATELY OWNED COMPANY
Guy William Dowdy
CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER
Ross Louis Marino
CO-OWNER
Jocelyne A Marino
CO-OWNER

Office locations

2 offices in 2 states
NC
WILMINGTONHQ
GA
DACULA

Advisors at this firm

3 advisors in the directory

Regulatory & compliance

CRD number
#311298
SEC Number
801-119910
Disciplinary History
No
Fee Model & Minimums
Model: AUM / Hourly / Flat Fee
Minimum: $400,000 (waivable)
Asset tierAnnual rate
up to $1,000,0001.25%
$1,000,000 to $3,000,0001.00%
$3,000,000 to $5,000,0000.75%
$5,000,000+0.00%

Data as of March 4, 2026 · Source: SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck

Contact Information

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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. DOVETAIL FINANCIAL GROUP LLC 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.