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Kerry Wills

40 Years of Experience
2 DisclosuresBroker

Kerry Wills is a registered investment advisor at First Western Securities, INC., based in Manhattan Beach, CA, with 40 years of industry experience. Kerry operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Investment Management. Their firm serves 28 clients with $42M in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)
Firm Size
6 advisors
Number of Clients
28 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$1.5M average
Assets Under Management
$41.7M

Fee Structure

Investment management only (planning not offered)

First Western Securities charges a fee based on the value of your portfolio, ranging from 1% to 3% annually, but not exceeding 3%. This fee is paid monthly or quarterly in advance. You'll also be responsible for custodial and trading fees charged by the custodian and broker-dealer. You can end the advisory contract with advance written notice, and any prepaid fees will be refunded for the remaining period.

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Location

1601 Sepulveda, Ste 602, Manhattan Beach, CA, 90266

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History

Regulatory History (2)
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Regulatory
January 2020
Final
Criminal
June 2003
Final Disposition
Employment History
Current Registrations
First Western Securities, INC.
October 2020 - Present · 5 yrs 6 mos
First Western Securities, INC.
November 2009 - Present · 16 yrs 5 mos
First Western Securities, INC.Broker
November 2009 - Present · 16 yrs 5 mos
Previous Registrations
First Western Securities, INC.
March 2012 - April 2020 · 8 yrs 1 mo
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC
June 2009 - December 2009 · 6 mos
Morgan Stanley Smith BarneyBroker
June 2009 - December 2009 · 6 mos
Citigroup Global Markets INC.
July 1997 - June 2009 · 11 yrs 11 mos
Citigroup Global Markets INC.Broker
July 1992 - June 2009 · 16 yrs 11 mos
Dean Witter Reynolds INC.Broker
April 1985 - July 1992 · 7 yrs 3 mos
State Registrations1 state
CA
AdvisorBrokerBoth

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Exams
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