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Ben Wilson

36 Years of Experience
Scottsdale, AZ
3 DisclosuresSells Insurance

Ben Wilson is a registered investment advisor at Hightower Advisors, LLC, based in Scottsdale, AZ, with 36 years of industry experience. Ben operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Alternative Investments, Annuities, Business Owners, Charitable Giving, and 9 more. Their firm serves 64,035 clients with $200B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
1044 advisors
Number of Clients
64,035 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$3.1M average
Assets Under Management
$198.6B

Fee Structure

Planning is included in investment management (also available separately)

Hightower Advisors charges fees that vary depending on the specific advisor and service used, typically calculated as a percentage of your portfolio. Fees may be structured as a flat percentage or through tiered rates where the percentage changes based on the size of your investments. Fees are generally billed quarterly or monthly, either in advance or in arrears. Specific fee schedules, minimum account sizes, and minimum annual fees are determined by individual advisor practices.

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Location

17200 North Perimeter Drive Suite 203, Scottsdale, AZ, 85255

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History

Regulatory History (3)
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Customer Dispute
May 2012
Withdrawn
Customer Dispute
November 2005
Settled
Customer Dispute
April 2004
Settled
Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance

Ben is an insurance agent and investment advisor with Wealth Trust Arizona RIA. He also serves on the board of directors for the Boys & Girls Club, dedicating minimal time to fundraising and other activities, and is a partner at Wealth Trust-AZ, providing clients with insurance solutions, dedicating minimal time.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Hightower Advisors, LLC
December 2021 - Present · 4 yrs 10 mos
Previous Registrations
Hightower Advisors, LLC
November 2018 - July 2021 · 2 yrs 8 mos
Hightower Securities, LLCBroker
October 2018 - July 2021 · 2 yrs 9 mos
Purshe Kaplan Sterling InvestmentsBroker
April 2008 - October 2018 · 10 yrs 6 mos
Wealthtrust Arizona
December 2006 - March 2019 · 12 yrs 3 mos
Aig Financial Advisors, INC.Broker
October 2005 - April 2008 · 2 yrs 6 mos
Wealth Trust - Arizona LLC
November 2002 - December 2006 · 4 yrs 1 mo
Sunamerica Securities, INC.Broker
August 1996 - October 2005 · 9 yrs 2 mos
The Advisors Group, INC.Broker
February 1992 - August 1996 · 4 yrs 6 mos
Sunamerica Securities, INC.Broker
December 1990 - January 1992 · 1 yr 1 mo
New England Securities CorporationBroker
October 1987 - January 1989 · 1 yr 3 mos
State Registrations1 state
AZ
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