JB
CFP
JB
CFP

John Bernier

42 Years of Experience
Woodstock, CT
BrokerSells Insurance

John Bernier is a CFP-designated registered investment advisor at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, INC., based in Woodstock, CT, with 42 years of industry experience. Their practice areas include Divorce Planning, Education Planning, Estate Planning, Financial Planning & Coaching, and 4 more. Their firm serves 323,031 clients with $100B in assets under management.

Compensation
Commission-BasedFee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
3935 advisors
Number of Clients
323,031 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$317K average
Assets Under Management
$102.4B

Fee Structure

Cambridge Investment Research Advisors (CIRA) offers investment management services through several platforms. Fees are based on a percentage of your portfolio's value and are negotiable. The maximum annual fee is 2.25%. Fees can be structured as flat, tiered, or breakpoint. You may also encounter setup fees and service fees. Fees are typically deducted directly from your account. CIRA also offers WealthPort, a wrap fee program with inclusive fees. The WealthPort maximum advisory fee is 2.25% annually.

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Location

14 Perrin Road, Woodstock, CT, 06281-2714

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History

Regulatory History
Clean regulatory record

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

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Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance

John is an independent insurance agent for various independent insurance companies. He also works as an advisory representative of a Registered Investment Advisor (RIA), spending about half of his time on this activity, with half of that time dedicated to trading.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, INC.
April 2010 - Present · 16 yrs 1 mo
Cambridge Investment Research, INC.Broker
January 2004 - Present · 22 yrs 4 mos
Previous Registrations
Washington Square Securities, INC.
January 2004 - January 2004 · 0 mos
Bts Asset Management, INC.
April 2000 - August 2002 · 2 yrs 4 mos
Locust Street Securities, INC.
November 1999 - January 2004 · 4 yrs 2 mos
Locust Street Securities, INC.Broker
July 1999 - February 2004 · 4 yrs 7 mos
Signator Investors, INC.Broker
August 1983 - July 1999 · 15 yrs 11 mos
John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance CompanyBroker
August 1983 - May 1997 · 13 yrs 9 mos
State Registrations5 states
CTMARISCVA
AdvisorBrokerBoth

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Exams
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