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Robert Brown

42 Years of Experience
Vestavia Hills, AL
2 DisclosuresSells Insurance

Robert Brown is a registered investment advisor at Rfg Advisory, LLC, based in Vestavia Hills, AL, with 42 years of industry experience. Robert operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Education Planning, Estate Planning, Financial Planning & Coaching, Investment Management, and 2 more. Their firm serves 13,845 clients with $6.1B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
162 advisors
Number of Clients
13,845 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$442K average
Assets Under Management
$6.1B

Fee Structure

RFG Advisory charges a fee based on a percentage of the value of your portfolio. This fee covers the Financial Advisor's services, an RFG platform fee (up to 0.50%), and potentially a strategist fee. The total fee can vary depending on the services provided and the Financial Advisor you work with. Fees are billed quarterly, in advance. Accounts under $10,000 managed through SMArtX incur an additional $10 per month platform fee.

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Location

1400 Urban Center Drive, Suite 475, Vestavia Hills, AL, 35242

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History

Regulatory History (2)
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Employment Separation After Allegations
November 2021
Customer Dispute
June 2021
Settled
Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance

Robert co-owns BP LLC, a holding company that rents to his wife's clothing business, and Hannah Kate Clothing, a children's clothing store, dedicating minimal time to BP LLC and a few hours per week to Hannah Kate Clothing. Robert is also an insurance agent since 1983, but is not actively selling, dedicating about 10-20% of his time.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Rfg Advisory, LLC
November 2021 - Present · 4 yrs 8 mos
Previous Registrations
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
April 1991 - December 2021 · 30 yrs 8 mos
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBroker
July 1983 - December 2021 · 38 yrs 5 mos
State Registrations2 states
ALTX
Advisor

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Exams
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