Charles is a founding partner of Tumlin Levin and Sumner Wealth Management and takes pride in his chosen profession of helping clients navigate ever-changing and sometimes challenging financial markets. His extensive experience and continued training for nearly 30 years in the industry reinforce his dedication to delivering meaningful financial advice and personalized service to the clients he serves.

An economics major from the University of Georgia, Charles began his career with A.G. Edwards & Sons in Atlanta, where he developed the fundamental knowledge necessary to professionally guide clients toward suitable investment selections and proper asset allocations. He continued serving his loyal clients as A.G. Edwards merged with Wachovia Securities, which later became Wells Fargo Advisors. Charles managed the Beaufort, S.C., office of Wells Fargo Advisors from 2002 to 2015, before joining Raymond James with his partners.

Charles and his family have been an active part of the Beaufort community since 1997. He and his wife, Casey, have three children: Jennings, William and Claire. Charles currently serves as a deacon at First Presbyterian Church Beaufort, is a past board president of Beaufort Academy, a current member of Beaufort Rotary and a supporter of the University of South Carolina Beaufort Center for the Arts. In addition, Charles currently serves as a founding board member of The Foundation for Leadership Education.

Raymond James is not affiliated with the above organizations.