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Kim Checketts

28 Years of Experience
Ft. Lauderdale, FL
BrokerSells Insurance

Kim Checketts is a registered investment advisor at Kovack Advisors, INC., based in Ft. Lauderdale, FL, with 28 years of industry experience. Kim 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 14,305 clients with $5.5B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
259 advisors
Number of Clients
14,305 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$387K average
Assets Under Management
$5.5B

Fee Structure

Kovack Advisors charges an annual fee based on a percentage of the value of your investments. The maximum annual fee is 2.90%. Fees are negotiable and may be calculated as a flat percentage or on a tiered schedule. Fees are billed quarterly or monthly in advance. You are responsible for brokerage commissions and other transactional costs unless your advisor negotiates to cover ticket charges, which may result in a higher overall advisory fee.

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Location

6451 N. Federal Hwy, Suite 1201, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, 33308

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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

Kim is the owner and president of KAC Financial Services, Inc., a DBA used for securities and fixed insurance. She manages client investments and the business, dedicating all of her time to this activity.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Kovack Advisors, INC.
February 2007 - Present · 19 yrs 5 mos
Kovack Securities INC.Broker
February 2007 - Present · 19 yrs 5 mos
Previous Registrations
UBS Financial Services INC.
August 2001 - February 2007 · 5 yrs 6 mos
UBS Financial Services INC.Broker
June 2001 - February 2007 · 5 yrs 8 mos
Nylife Securities INC.Broker
January 1988 - August 1989 · 1 yr 7 mos
Ur Financial, INC.Broker
July 1987 - December 1987 · 5 mos
Pruco Securities CorporationBroker
February 1986 - August 1987 · 1 yr 6 mos
State Registrations24 states
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Exams
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