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Michael Vitkansas

40 Years of Experience
Middletown, NJ
BrokerSells Insurance

Michael Vitkansas is a ChFC-designated registered investment advisor at Kestra Advisory Services, LLC, based in Middletown, NJ, with 40 years of industry experience. Michael operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Investment Management, Retirement Planning. Their firm serves 97,702 clients with $60B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
1421 advisors
Number of Clients
97,702 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$616K average
Assets Under Management
$60.2B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$5K

Kestra Advisory Services' (Kestra AS) fees for managing your investments are a percentage of the value of your portfolio, up to a maximum of 2.5% per year. The exact percentage is determined by your advisor based on factors like the size of your account, the type of account (e.g., retirement), the services you receive, and the platform you choose. These fees are negotiable.

Kestra AS offers different advisory platforms with varying program fees that are deducted from the client fee you negotiate with your advisor. These platforms include AdvisorEnterprise, Horizon, and AdvisorChoice. Each platform has different features, costs, and minimum account sizes.

There are also third-party managed solutions available through platforms like Focus Partners Advisor Solutions, Symmetry Partners, SEI and AssetMark.

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Location

22 Bayberry Lane, Middletown, NJ, 07748

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History

Regulatory History
Clean regulatory record

No disclosures, customer disputes, or regulatory actions on file.

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Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance

Michael is a registered representative with Kestra Investment Services and an Investment Advisor Representative with Kestra Advisory Services. He also manages client relationships, sales, and marketing for Employee Benefit Services, LTD, an insurance company, dedicating nearly full-time hours to this role.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Kestra Advisory Services, LLC
April 2016 - Present · 10 yrs 1 mo
Kestra Investment Services, LLCBroker
December 2003 - Present · 22 yrs 5 mos
Previous Registrations
NFP Advisor Services, LLC
December 2003 - September 2016 · 12 yrs 9 mos
Veravest Investment Advisors, INC.
May 2002 - December 2003 · 1 yr 7 mos
Veravest Investments, INC.Broker
October 1985 - December 2003 · 18 yrs 2 mos
State Registrations14 states
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AdvisorBrokerBoth

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Exams
No exam information available for this advisor.