BS
CFP · ChFC
BS
CFP · ChFC

Brian Sullivan

41 Years of Experience
Waltham, MA
Broker

Brian Sullivan is a CFP, ChFC-designated registered investment advisor at Commonwealth Financial Network, based in Waltham, MA, with 41 years of industry experience. Brian is also registered as a broker, so some compensation may come from commissions on products sold. Their practice areas include Alternative Investments, Annuities, Business Owners, Charitable Giving, and 10 more. Their firm serves 360,488 clients with $210B in assets under management.

Compensation
Commission-BasedFee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
2913 advisors
Number of Clients
360,488 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$590K average
Assets Under Management
$212.7B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$25K
Planning is included in investment management (also available separately)
Minimum Annual Fee:$600
Portfolio-Based Fees (Tiered)
Portfolio ValueAnnual Fee
Up to $750K2.25%
$750K - $1.0M2.00%
$1.0M - $2.0M1.75%
$2M+1.50%

Fees are negotiable. Schedule represents maximum allowable annual management fees for PPS Custom programs. Other programs like PPS Select and PPS Direct have separate advisor and program fee schedules.

Fee Estimator
Your Portfolio Value
$500K
$0$500K$1M$5M$20M
Estimated Annual Fee
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Location

275 Wyman Street, Ste. 400, Waltham, MA, 02451

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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
Commonwealth Financial Network
August 2026 - Present · 2 mos
Commonwealth Financial NetworkBroker
August 2026 - Present · 2 mos
Previous Registrations
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Merrill Lynch Pierce Fenner & Smith INC.
June 2002 - April 2003 · 10 mos
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBroker
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Wma Securities, INC.Broker
September 1996 - August 1998 · 1 yr 11 mos
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October 1995 - October 1996 · 1 yr
Sun Investment Services CompanyBroker
July 1994 - August 1995 · 1 yr 1 mo
Pruco Securities CorporationBroker
May 1989 - February 1994 · 4 yrs 9 mos
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May 1989 - December 1993 · 4 yrs 7 mos
New England Securities CorporationBroker
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February 1985 - November 1987 · 2 yrs 9 mos
Pruco Securities CorporationBroker
September 1982 - February 1994 · 11 yrs 5 mos
State Registrations1 state
MA
AdvisorBrokerBoth

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