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CFP
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CFP

Robert Smith

40 Years of Experience
Exton, PA
1 DisclosureBrokerSells Insurance

Robert Smith is a CFP-designated registered investment advisor at Commonwealth Financial Network, based in Exton, PA, with 40 years of industry experience. Their practice areas include Financial Planning & Coaching, Investment Management, Retirement Planning. Their firm serves 399,450 clients with $210B in assets under management.

Compensation
Commission-BasedFee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
3079 advisors
Number of Clients
399,450 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$525K average
Assets Under Management
$209.7B

Fee Structure

Commonwealth Financial Network offers investment management through various programs like PPS Custom, PPS Select, and PPS Direct. Fees are generally calculated as a percentage of your portfolio, including cash and money market positions. The exact fees vary depending on the specific program and the agreement between you and your advisor.

Commonwealth generally offers two types of fee schedules: blended and breakpoint. With a blended schedule, different portions of your portfolio are charged at different rates. With a breakpoint schedule, the fee rate declines as your portfolio value reaches certain levels. All fees are negotiable between the advisor and client.

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Location

561 Exton Commons, Exton, PA, 19341-2453

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History

Regulatory History (1)
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Customer Dispute
February 2009
Denied
Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance

Robert sells fixed insurance products, which are not investment-related. He is also associated with Comprehensive Financial Advisers, a registered investment advisor, for financial planning services.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Commonwealth Financial Network
June 2010 - Present · 15 yrs 11 mos
Comprehensive Financial Advisers
April 1998 - Present · 28 yrs 1 mo
Commonwealth Financial NetworkBroker
January 1998 - Present · 28 yrs 4 mos
Previous Registrations
Commonwealth Equity Services, INC.Broker
December 1996 - November 1997 · 11 mos
Mimlic Sales CorporationBroker
December 1989 - December 1996 · 7 yrs
Integrated Resources Equity CorporationBroker
June 1987 - September 1989 · 2 yrs 3 mos
First Jersey Securities, INC.Broker
June 1985 - July 1987 · 2 yrs 1 mo
State Registrations13 states
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AdvisorBrokerBoth

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Exams
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