Paul Avila
Paul Avila is a registered investment advisor at J. W. Cole Advisors, INC., based in San Juan Capistrano, CA, with 36 years of industry experience. Paul operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Education Planning, Estate Planning, Investment Management, Retirement Planning, and 1 more. Their firm serves 29,614 clients with $7.2B in assets under management.
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Fee Structure
J.W. Cole Advisors' investment management fees are based on a tiered schedule, meaning the percentage you pay decreases as your portfolio grows. The exact fee can be negotiated and may be a flat rate instead of tiered. The maximum fee is generally 3.00% and the minimum is 0.25%. There is also a program fee charged, which covers services provided by JWCA and the custodian of your account. You'll pay these fees quarterly, regardless of how many trades are made. Some advisors may or may not pay transaction costs.
Location
31051 Via Limon, San Juan Capistrano, CA, 92675
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Regulatory History (1)
Employment Separation After Allegations
September 2017Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance
Paul sells fixed and health insurance products. This requires minimal time.
Employment History
Current Registrations
J. W. Cole Advisors, INC.
J.W. Cole Financial, INC.Broker
Previous Registrations
LPL Financial LLC
LPL Financial LLCBroker
Banc of America Investment Services, INC.Broker
Ba Investment Services, INC.Broker
Gna Securities, INC.Broker
Gna Securities, INC.Broker
Dean Witter Reynolds INC.Broker
State Registrations2 states
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