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33yrs

Mark Saunders

Financial advisor at Axient Investment Advisors

Based in Huntsville, Alabama, Mark Saunders is a fiduciary financial advisor with 33 years of industry experience. Mark has been with Axient Investment Advisors since 2026; before that, Mark spent ten years at Stonex Advisors and a year at Intl Advisory Consultants. Axient Investment Advisors offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan consulting and is paid through a percentage of assets, hourly fees, and flat fees.

One of 347 advisors with offices in Huntsville, and one of 316 fiduciaries.

Huntsville, AL 35801Top 11% by experience nationwideFiduciary advisor
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At a glance

Experience33 years (since 1993)
How that compares ?Top 11% by experience nationwide
Office403 Madison St SE 2nd Floor, Huntsville, AL 35801
How the firm is paid ?Percent of assets, Hourly, Flat fee
Typical client at the firm ?$582,592
Advisors at the firm14
States licensed ?1 state

Services through Axient Investment Advisors

Financial planningInvestment management for individuals and small businessesInvestment management for businesses and institutionsRetirement plan consultingChoosing other investment managersEducational seminars and workshopsOther services

Specialties, designations like CFP®, and languages spoken appear here when advisors claim their profiles.

Licenses

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Series 63Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Series 65Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Career

  1. Feb 2026 – now
  2. 2016 – 2026
  3. Aug 2015 – Jun 2016
    Intl Advisory Consultants Inc.Previously
  4. Feb 2014 – Aug 2015
  5. Feb 2013 – Mar 2014
  6. 2007 – 2013
    Morgan Keegan & Company, LLCPreviously
  7. 2003 – 2007
    Amsouth Investment Management Company LLCPreviously
  8. Mar 2003 – Jul 2003
    Amsouth Investment Services, Inc.Previously

Questions to ask Mark

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  1. What's your succession plan, and who would work with me if you retire?
  2. What does a financial plan with you include, and how often is it updated?
  3. If you use outside managers, how are they chosen and what do they cost on top of your fee?
  4. Where would my money be held, and will I get statements directly from that firm?
  5. What would I pay in total each year, in dollars, including fund and trading costs?

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About Mark

How do I contact Mark?

Call Axient Investment Advisors at (256) 980-1723 and ask for Mark Saunders. Mark works from the Huntsville, AL office.

How long has Mark been a financial advisor?

Mark has been in the industry since 1993, about 33 years. Top 11% by experience nationwide.

What licenses does Mark hold?

Series 63, Series 65. Tap any license on this page to see what it allows.

Is Mark a fiduciary?

Mark is registered as an investment advisor representative, which carries a fiduciary duty when giving investment advice.

How is Mark paid?

Axient Investment Advisors reports being paid by a percentage of the assets they manage, hourly fees, flat or fixed fees. Ask Mark for your total yearly cost in dollars.

Official record as of October 3, 2026.

This profile is for information only and is not financial advice or a recommendation.

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