Michael Poitinger
Michael Poitinger is a registered investment advisor at Valmark Advisers, INC., based in Fairlawn, OH, with 42 years of industry experience. Michael operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Charitable Giving, Education Planning, Estate Planning, Insurance Planning, and 1 more. Their firm serves 14,890 clients with $10B in assets under management.
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Fee Structure
Valmark Advisers offers investment management through several programs, including Valmark ACCESS and ACCESS Direct.
Valmark ACCESS:
- Fees are calculated as a percentage of your account's assets and are negotiated between you and your advisor, but will not exceed:
- 1.95% annually for accounts less than $1,000,000
- 1.75% annually for accounts between $1,000,001 and $2,000,000
- 1.50% annually for accounts above $2,000,001
- A minimum investment of $50,000 is generally required.
ACCESS Direct:
- This program provides access to third-party managers, fee-based annuities, and fee-based variable life insurance contracts. Fees vary depending on the specific solution chosen.
- American Funds F-2 Direct Program: Fees are 1% of the account value annually.
- Fee-Based Variable Annuity Program: Fees will not exceed 1.5% of the contract's cash value annually.
- Fee-Based Variable Life Insurance Fees: Fees will not exceed 1.5% of the contract's cash value annually.
Select Manager Programs:
- Fees are calculated as a percentage of your account's assets and are negotiated between you and your advisor, but will not exceed:
- 1.95% annually for accounts between $50,000 and $1,000,000
- 1.75% annually for accounts between $1,000,001 and $2,000,000
- 1.50% annually for accounts above $2,000,001
- A minimum investment of $100,000 is generally required.
Location
2735 Crawfis Blvd., Suite 100, Fairlawn, OH, 44333
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Learn about disclosures →Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance
Michael sells fixed life insurance, fixed annuities, and disability policies. He is also an Owner and Investment Advisor Representative at Poitinger Financial, Inc. and a 50% owner/member of Lox Management Company, LTD, a rental real estate business.
Employment History
Current Registrations
Valmark Advisers, INC.
Poitinger Financial, INC.
Valmark Securities, INC.Broker
Previous Registrations
M.D. Poitinger and CO., INC.Broker
E.R. Keller & CO., INC.Broker
Integrated Resources Equity CorporationBroker
State Registrations17 states
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