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We are a Registered Investment Advisor firm, servicing the Tidewater, Virginia area since 2015 as a fiduciary.

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Meet Frank

Meet Frank Tehel, a financial advisor with 37 years of experience in fee-based financial planning and investment advisory. With qualifications like CFP®, CRPC®, and MSFA, Frank leads October Effect, Ltd., prioritizing enduring client relationships and meticulous attention to detail for sustained client benefits.

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What is your Risk Number?

Capture your risk tolerance and see if your portfolio fits you.

Active Trading vs Buy & Hold

Gather your investment data and learn how your stocks are working for you.


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