Thomas Butler
Thomas Butler is a CFP-designated registered investment advisor at Charter Advisory Corporation, based in Greenfield, IN, with 43 years of industry experience. Thomas is also registered as a broker, so some compensation may come from commissions on products sold. Their practice areas include Financial Planning & Coaching, Investment Management, Retirement Planning. Their firm serves 593 clients with $330M in assets under management.
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Fee Structure
Charter Advisory Corporation offers investment management through several different programs sponsored by LPL Financial, each with its own fee structure and account minimums:
- Manager Access Select Program — Total account fees up to 2.95% annually (includes an advisory fee of up to 2.35% and a manager fee of up to 0.60%). Requires a $50,000 minimum investment.
- Optimum Market Portfolios Program — Total account fees up to 2.5% annually. Generally requires a $1,000 minimum investment.
- Personal Wealth Portfolios Program — Total account fees up to 2.95% annually (advisory fee up to 2.35% plus manager fee up to 0.60%). Requires a $250,000 minimum investment.
- Model Wealth Portfolios Program — Total account fees up to 2.95% annually (advisory fee up to 2.35% plus manager fee up to 0.60%). Minimums vary by portfolio, starting at $10,000.
- Guided Wealth Portfolios Program — Total account fees up to 1.35% annually (includes an LPL program fee of 0.35% and an advisor fee of up to 1.00%). Requires a $5,000 minimum investment.
All management fees are paid quarterly in advance, and fees are negotiable.
Location
904 North State Street, Greenfield, IN, 46140
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Learn about disclosures →Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance
Thomas is a partner in Pillar Real Estate, investing in real estate, and owns multiple rental properties through Pillar Real Estate LLC and B & C Properties LLC. He also provides investment advisory services through Charter Advisory Corporation and sells non-variable insurance through Butler Insurance, dedicating about half his time to insurance activities.
Employment History
Current Registrations
Charter Advisory Corporation
LPL Financial LLCBroker
Previous Registrations
Mutual Service CorporationBroker
Nathan & Lewis Securities, INC.Broker
Manulife Financial Securities LLCBroker
Mutual Service CorporationBroker
Mutual Service CorporationBroker
Manequity, INC.Broker
State Registrations17 states
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