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Gerard Taylor

38 Years of Experience
Southgate, MI
3 DisclosuresBroker

Gerard Taylor is a registered investment advisor at Prospera Financial Services, INC., based in Southgate, MI, with 38 years of industry experience. Their practice areas include Estate Planning, Retirement Planning. Their firm serves 19,103 clients with $12B in assets under management.

Compensation
Commission-BasedFee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
283 advisors
Number of Clients
19,103 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$651K average
Assets Under Management
$12.4B

Fee Structure

Prospera Financial Services offers investment management through various programs. The fees are based on a percentage of your portfolio's value and are negotiable, but the maximum annual fee is 2.15%. The specific fee and services are agreed upon in an advisory agreement. Fees are typically deducted from your account. Some programs may have additional fees, such as transaction costs or sub-account fees. Prospera also participates in revenue sharing with custodians and other third parties, which creates a conflict of interest.

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Location

One Heritage Plaza, #450, Southgate, MI, 48195

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History

Regulatory History (3)
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Customer Dispute
December 2023
Denied
Customer Dispute
August 2008
Denied
Customer Dispute
October 2006
Settled
Other Business Activities

Gerard is the owner of Taylor & Associates, LLC, focusing on sales of securities and investment products. This activity is investment-related and takes nearly full-time hours.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Prospera Financial Services, INC.
April 2021 - Present · 5 yrs 1 mo
Prospera Financial Services, INC.Broker
April 2021 - Present · 5 yrs 1 mo
Previous Registrations
Cetera Advisor Networks LLCBroker
September 2019 - April 2021 · 1 yr 7 mos
Summit Financial Group INC
May 2005 - April 2021 · 15 yrs 11 mos
Summit Brokerage Services, INC.Broker
May 2005 - September 2019 · 14 yrs 4 mos
Wachovia Securities Financial Network, LLC
June 2002 - June 2005 · 3 yrs
Wachovia Securities Financial Network, LLCBroker
May 1998 - June 2005 · 7 yrs 1 mo
A. G. Edwards & Sons, INC.Broker
October 1987 - June 1998 · 10 yrs 8 mos
State Registrations17 states
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Exams
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