Paul Furton
Paul Furton is a CFP-designated registered investment advisor at Founders Financial Securities, LLC, based in Severna Park, MD, with 40 years of industry experience. Paul operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Estate Planning, Financial Planning & Coaching, Investment Management, Retirement Planning. Their firm serves 9,021 clients with $3.3B in assets under management.
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Fee Structure
FFS offers several investment management programs. Fees are determined separately for each account and are negotiable, based on factors like assets under management, account structure, and services provided. Fees are generally a percentage of assets under management and can be charged quarterly or monthly, in advance or arrears.
Independence Advisory accounts typically do not exceed 2.50% annually. The Managed Portfolio Program has a fee of 1.65% annually. FCMS Private Wealth Solutions fees do not exceed 1.70% of the first $1,000,000 and 1.40% thereafter, annually. Nationwide Variable Annuity fees do not exceed 1.50% annually.
Some programs have minimum account balances and additional custodial fees that could result in an effective rate greater than the stated percentage.
Location
537 Ritchie Highway, Suite 2C, Severna Park, MD, 21146
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No disclosures, customer disputes, or regulatory actions on file.
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Learn about disclosures →Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance
Paul is the owner and registered representative of Furton Financial Services. He also works as an insurance agent selling insurance products, dedicating a few hours per week to this activity.
Employment History
Current Registrations
Founders Financial Securities LLCBroker
Founders Financial Securities, LLC
Previous Registrations
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBroker
Banc of America Investment Services, INC.Broker
Banc of America Investment Services, INC.
Suntrust Investment Services, INC.Broker
Suntrust Investment Services, INC.
Crestar Securities CorporationBroker
Citizens Brokerage Services, INC.Broker
Calvert Securities CorporationBroker
State Registrations19 states
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