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Scott Mclean

19 Years of Experience
Waretown, NJ
4 DisclosuresSells Insurance

Scott Mclean is a registered investment advisor at Foundations Investment Advisors LLC, based in Waretown, NJ, with 19 years of industry experience. Scott operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Education Planning, Estate Planning, Financial Planning & Coaching, Insurance Planning, and 3 more. Their firm serves 25,166 clients with $7.2B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
290 advisors
Number of Clients
25,166 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$285K average
Assets Under Management
$7.2B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$5K
Minimum Annual Fee:$150
Portfolio-Based Fees (Flat)
Portfolio ValueAnnual Fee
Any2.00%

A $150 annual minimum management fee will be assessed on all accounts. All accounts will also be assessed a $50 annual administrative and technology fee (ATF) at the end of the January billing cycle. The fee schedule may not be the actual fee charged, but the maximum fee charged. Sub-Adviser fees are included in the fee schedule above.

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Location

516 Route 9, Waretown, NJ, 08758

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History

Regulatory History (4)
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Regulatory
June 2022
Pending
Regulatory
September 2013
Final
Regulatory
September 2011
Final
Employment Separation After Allegations
October 2010
Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance

Scott is an 80% owner, CEO, and insurance agent at McLean Tax Advisory Group LLC, selling fixed insurance, fixed annuities, and health insurance, which takes about 10% of his time. He also owns 50% of New View Equestrian Center, an equestrian boarding facility, but spends no time on it.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Foundations Investment Advisors LLC
May 2025 - Present · 1 yr
Previous Registrations
Sound Income Strategies, LLC
November 2023 - May 2025 · 1 yr 6 mos
Belpointe Asset Management LLC
August 2020 - November 2023 · 3 yrs 3 mos
Sicor Securities INCBroker
July 2008 - October 2010 · 2 yrs 3 mos
PFS Investments INC.Broker
December 1996 - August 2008 · 11 yrs 8 mos
State Registrations1 state
NJ
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Exams
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