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Bruce Palen

43 Years of Experience
Northville, MI

Bruce Palen is a registered investment advisor at Sovereign Financial Group, INC., based in Northville, MI, with 43 years of industry experience. Bruce operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Financial Planning & Coaching, Investment Management, Retirement Planning. Their firm serves 1,246 clients with $880M in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
23 advisors
Number of Clients
1,246 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$708K average
Assets Under Management
$882.7M

Fee Structure

Planning is included in investment management (also available separately)
Minimum Annual Fee:$1,125

Sovereign Financial Group's investment management fee is based on the value of your portfolio and can range up to 3.00% annually. The exact fee depends on the complexity of your situation, the amount you invest, and your overall relationship with Sovereign. Fees are billed quarterly. Clients may also incur additional fees related to the Sovereign Align Program. Sovereign may be compensated for offering the StoneCastle cash management solution. Clients that have 1 million or more in assets under management with Sovereign will not be charged a fee for this service. For clients with less than 1 million in assets under management the fee for this service is 0.20%. Sovereign receives an admin/service annual fee of 0.20% of the value of the Client’s Flourish Cash account if a Client participates in the cash management program from Flourish.

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Location

Northville, MI

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History

Regulatory History
Clean regulatory record

No disclosures, customer disputes, or regulatory actions on file.

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Employment History
Current Registrations
Sovereign Financial Group, INC.
January 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 4 mos
Previous Registrations
Purshe Kaplan Sterling InvestmentsBroker
August 2018 - December 2023 · 5 yrs 4 mos
Great Lakes Wealth, LLC
July 2018 - January 2024 · 5 yrs 6 mos
Ameriprise Financial Services, INC.
September 2010 - August 2018 · 7 yrs 11 mos
Ameriprise Financial Services, INC.Broker
October 2009 - August 2018 · 8 yrs 10 mos
Ameriprise Advisor Services, INC.Broker
September 2007 - October 2009 · 2 yrs 1 mo
A. G. Edwards & Sons, INC.Broker
September 1998 - October 2007 · 9 yrs 1 mo
Roney & CO.Broker
May 1998 - September 1998 · 4 mos
Roney & CO. L.L.C.Broker
December 1990 - May 1998 · 7 yrs 5 mos
Prudential-Bache Securities INC.Broker
September 1989 - December 1990 · 1 yr 3 mos
Thomson Mckinnon Securities INC.Broker
January 1989 - September 1989 · 8 mos
Independence One Brokerage Services, INC.Broker
October 1988 - January 1989 · 3 mos
A. G. Edwards & Sons, INC.Broker
May 1983 - May 1988 · 5 yrs
First Investors CorporationBroker
February 1982 - May 1983 · 1 yr 3 mos
State Registrations1 state
MI
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