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John Betterman

28 Years of Experience
San Jose, CA
2 DisclosuresSells Insurance

John Betterman is a registered investment advisor at Cura Collective Legacy, based in San Jose, CA, with 28 years of industry experience. John operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include High Net Worth, Investment Management, Retirement Planning.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)
Firm Size
1 advisor
Number of Clients
Not specified
Average Client Portfolio
Not specified

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:None
Investment management only (planning not offered)
Portfolio-Based Fees (Tiered)
Portfolio ValueAnnual Fee
Up to $1.0M0.75%
$1M+0.55%

Fees may be negotiable in certain circumstances. Accounts utilizing Betterment incur an additional 0.12% platform fee.

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Your Portfolio Value
$500K
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Location

San Jose, CA

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History

Regulatory History (2)
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Financial
October 2016
Final
Customer Dispute
October 2004
Settled
Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance

John is a licensed insurance agent selling life and health insurance since September 2023. The time commitment varies.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Cura Collective Legacy
March 2026 - Present · 7 mos
Betterman Digital Wealth, INC.
April 2018 - Present · 8 yrs 6 mos
Previous Registrations
Madison Family Advisors, INC.
November 2011 - December 2015 · 4 yrs 1 mo
Oak Family Advisors, LLC
December 2010 - August 2012 · 1 yr 8 mos
Oak Family Advisors, LLC
December 2010 - December 2010 · 0 mos
Betterman Investment Group, LLC
July 2006 - December 2008 · 2 yrs 5 mos
Merrill Lynch Pierce Fenner & Smith INC.
June 1994 - August 2006 · 12 yrs 2 mos
State Registrations2 states
CAIL
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