MKS Wealth Management is an independent financial advisory firm based in Durham, North Carolina, founded by Michael K. Sharples, CFP®, in 2010. The firm specializes in multi-generational financial planning with a conservative approach to building, preserving, and transferring wealth. Their services include portfolio management, retirement strategies, estate planning, and tailored solutions for high-net-worth individuals and business owners. MKS Wealth emphasizes personalized financial strategies, offering fee-based, commission-based, and hourly services to suit diverse client needs. They utilize independent research and maintain a client-centric approach, ensuring that each financial plan aligns with the client’s goals and risk tolerance. Assets are held through LPL Financial, providing clients with secure and transparent account management.