Russell Bell
Russell Bell is a ChFC-designated registered investment advisor at Commonwealth Financial Network, based in Glastonbury, CT, with 37 years of industry experience. Their practice areas include Financial Planning & Coaching, Investment Management, Retirement Planning. Their firm serves 399,450 clients with $210B in assets under management.
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Fee Structure
Commonwealth Financial Network offers investment management through various programs like PPS Custom, PPS Select, and PPS Direct. Fees are generally calculated as a percentage of your portfolio, including cash and money market positions. The exact fees vary depending on the specific program and the agreement between you and your advisor.
Commonwealth generally offers two types of fee schedules: blended and breakpoint. With a blended schedule, different portions of your portfolio are charged at different rates. With a breakpoint schedule, the fee rate declines as your portfolio value reaches certain levels. All fees are negotiable between the advisor and client.
Location
200 Glastonbury Blvd, Suite 101, Glastonbury, CT, 06033
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Regulatory History
No disclosures, customer disputes, or regulatory actions on file.
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Learn about disclosures →Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance
Russell is the 100% owner of Russell Bell Financial Group, a private entity set up for his securities business, and a 33.3% owner of Heritage Capital Advisors, LLC, another entity created for his securities business. He also sells fixed insurance products as an agent from the branch office.
Employment History
Current Registrations
Commonwealth Financial Network
Commonwealth Financial NetworkBroker
Previous Registrations
Securities America Advisors, INC.
Securities America, INC.Broker
Fidelity Distributors CorporationBroker
Linsco/private Ledger CORP.Broker
Allmerica Investments, INC.Broker
Blinder, Robinson & CO., INC.Broker
State Registrations14 states
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