Mark Smith is a CFP-designated registered investment advisor at Principal Securities, INC., based in Atlantic, IA, with 41 years of industry experience. Mark operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Investment Management. Their firm serves 48,723 clients with $15B in assets under management.
Principal Securities offers investment management through third-party money managers. The fees you pay depend on the specific program you choose and the amount you invest.
Under the Investment Adviser arrangement, Principal Securities charges a separate advisory fee, which is negotiable but will not exceed the following:
SEI Investment Management Corporation (Managed Account Solutions):
SEI Investment Management Corporation (Mutual Fund Model Program):
Fees are collected quarterly.
Under the Promoter arrangement, you don't pay Principal Securities any fees directly. The TPMM calculates and collects all fees and then pays a portion to Principal Securities as a promoter's fee, ranging from 0.07% to 1.5% of assets or up to 50% of the advisory fee.
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Learn about disclosures →Mark is a managing member of Towne Center Properties LLC, overseeing rental property management since 2010. He also serves on the Atlantic Airport Commission and is involved with Whitney Group LLC, Darryl D Smith Co., Inc., Fixed Insurance, the Atlantic High School Senior Alumni Scholarship Foundation, and SWIF LLC.
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