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Dana Strickland

Scholar Financial Advising · Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Dana Strickland is a fee-only financial advisor at Scholar Financial Advising in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Dana charges a flat fee or retainer and focuses on flat-fee planning, equity compensation and founders (pre-exit).

Flat fee or retainer Fee-only

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Specialties

Who they serve

  • Founders
  • Executives
  • Multi-generational families

Facts

FirmScholar Financial Advising
Based in Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Fee modelFlat fee or retainer
Works virtuallyYes
Accepting new clientsYes
SEC registration Investment adviser representative in NC, TX · CRD 7666364
Exams passedSeries 65 (2023)
Firm size8 employees
Disclosures None reported
Websitescholarfinancialadvising.com

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Questions about Dana

Is Dana Strickland a fee-only financial advisor?

Yes, according to SEC records as of October 29, 2026: Dana holds no broker registration, and Scholar Financial Advising reports no commissions, no broker-dealer, and no insurance sales or affiliated insurance agency on its Form ADV.

How does Dana charge for financial advice?

Dana charges a flat fee or retainer.

Does Dana work with clients virtually?

Yes. Scholar Financial Advising says on its website that it works with clients remotely.

Where is Dana Strickland based?

Dana Strickland is based in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

What does Dana specialize in?

Dana's specialties include flat-fee planning, equity compensation, founders (pre-exit), tax planning, estate & legacy planning and retirement planning. Dana works with founders, executives and multi-generational families.

Is Dana Strickland registered with the SEC?

Yes. Dana Strickland is registered as an investment adviser representative in NC and TX (CRD 7666364), per SEC Investment Adviser Public Disclosure data as of October 29, 2026.

How do I contact Dana Strickland?

Through Dana's website, scholarfinancialadvising.com.

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