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Ross Bruner

16 Years of Experience
Saratoga Springs, NY
Broker

Ross Bruner is a registered investment advisor at Quartz Partners Investment Management, based in Saratoga Springs, NY, with 16 years of industry experience. Ross operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Investment Management. Their firm serves 704 clients with $400M in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
23 advisors
Number of Clients
704 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$565K average
Assets Under Management
$397.8M

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$10K
Investment management only (planning not offered)
Minimum Annual Fee:$200

Quartz Partners offers investment management services with fees based on a percentage of the total value of your account. The fees are negotiable and may vary. All accounts have a minimum annual fee of $200, which could result in you paying an effective rate greater than the specified fee schedule. The typical investment management fees are:

Active Strategies

  • $0 to $499,999.99: 0.75%
  • $500,000 to $2,999,999.99: 0.60%
  • $3,000,000 and above: 0.50%

Passive Strategies

  • $0 to $499,999.99: 0.48%
  • $500,000 to $2,999,999.99: 0.40%
  • $3,000,000 and above: 0.35%

These fees do not include the Financial Professional’s advisory fee or the expense ratio of any underlying Fund or ETF.

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Location

85 Railroad Place, Suite 101A, Saratoga Springs, NY, 12866

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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 Activities

Ross is the owner of Tristar Advisors LLC, a passive investment vehicle for family-owned real property and other assets, since 2004. He is also a member of Pear Tree Nine, LLC, another passive investment vehicle for family-owned real property and assets, dedicating a few hours per week to managing real estate.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Etico Partners, LLC
May 2025 - Present · 1 yr
Quartz Partners Investment Management
May 2025 - Present · 1 yr
Etico Partners, LLCBroker
May 2025 - Present · 1 yr
Previous Registrations
MML Investors Services, LLC
May 2024 - March 2025 · 10 mos
MML Investors Services, LLCBroker
May 2024 - March 2025 · 10 mos
Gray Oak Capital, LLCBroker
December 2023 - December 2023 · 0 mos
Oppenheimer & CO. INC.
October 2021 - October 2023 · 2 yrs
Oppenheimer & CO. INC.Broker
October 2021 - October 2023 · 2 yrs
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
October 2019 - October 2021 · 2 yrs
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBroker
September 2019 - October 2021 · 2 yrs 1 mo
Paloma Securities L.L.C.Broker
June 2001 - June 2005 · 4 yrs
Banca Imi Securities CORP.Broker
June 1996 - March 2001 · 4 yrs 9 mos
Abn Amro Securities (USA) INC.Broker
September 1994 - June 1996 · 1 yr 9 mos
State Registrations2 states
CTNY
Advisor

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Exams
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