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Mitchell Kauffman

43 Years of Experience
Pasadena, CA
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Mitchell Kauffman is a registered investment advisor at Stifel Independent Advisors, LLC, based in Pasadena, CA, with 43 years of industry experience. Their practice areas include Investment Management. Their firm serves 7,902 clients with $5B in assets under management.

Compensation
Commission-BasedFee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
132 advisors
Number of Clients
7,902 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$634K average
Assets Under Management
$5.0B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$50K

Stifel Independent Advisors offers investment management through various programs. Fees are generally based on a percentage of assets, but can be a fixed dollar amount. The Stifel Vantage Program charges transaction-based commissions. The Stifel Summit Program charges up to 1.00% of the total value of investments under management. Fees are negotiable.

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Location

975 S. Fair Oaks Avenue, Pasadena, CA, 91105

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History

Regulatory History (1)
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Customer Dispute
January 2016
Denied
Other Business Activities

Mitchell is the treasurer of a non-profit homeowners association, adjunct faculty teaching economics courses at UC Santa Barbara (dedicating a few hours per week), and trustee for Kauffman Wealth Management's 401k plan. He also acts as a landlord for commercial rental property and owns a bookkeeping entity, spending minimal time on these investment-related activities, and his spouse owns a clinical psychology practice.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Stifel Independent Advisors, LLC
April 2022 - Present · 4 yrs 3 mos
Stifel Independent Advisors, LLCBroker
April 2022 - Present · 4 yrs 3 mos
Previous Registrations
Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network, LLC
January 2016 - April 2022 · 6 yrs 3 mos
Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network, LLCBroker
January 2016 - April 2022 · 6 yrs 3 mos
Kauffman Wealth Management
January 2014 - September 2016 · 2 yrs 8 mos
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, INC
January 2009 - January 2016 · 7 yrs
Kauffman Wealth Services, INC.
June 2008 - December 2013 · 5 yrs 6 mos
Raymond James Financial Services
May 2005 - January 2009 · 3 yrs 8 mos
Raymond James Financial Services
July 1997 - December 2003 · 6 yrs 5 mos
Raymond James Financial Services, INC.Broker
December 1988 - January 2016 · 27 yrs 1 mo
American Pacific Securities CorporationBroker
February 1985 - December 1988 · 3 yrs 10 mos
Equitec Securities CompanyBroker
September 1982 - February 1986 · 3 yrs 5 mos
State Registrations36 states
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