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Paul Avila

37 Years of Experience
San Juan Capistrano, CA
1 DisclosureBrokerSells Insurance

Paul Avila is a registered investment advisor at J. W. Cole Advisors, INC., based in San Juan Capistrano, CA, with 37 years of industry experience. Paul is also registered as a broker, so some compensation may come from commissions on products sold. Their practice areas include Education Planning, Estate Planning, Insurance Planning, Investment Management, and 2 more. Their firm serves 31,247 clients with $8.2B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
495 advisors
Number of Clients
31,247 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$264K average
Assets Under Management
$8.2B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$10K
Investment management only (planning not offered)
Portfolio-Based Fees (Tiered)
Portfolio ValueAnnual Fee
Up to $1.0M3.00%
$1.0M - $3.0M1.25%
$3.0M - $5.0M1.00%
$5.0M - $10.0M0.75%
$10M+0.50%

Fees may be negotiated or charged at a flat rate. Program fees and transaction costs may apply separately depending on the selected account type.

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Your Portfolio Value
$500K
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Location

31051 Via Limon, San Juan Capistrano, CA, 92675

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History

Regulatory History (1)
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Employment Separation After Allegations
September 2017
Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance

Paul sells fixed and health insurance products. This requires minimal time.

Employment History
Current Registrations
J. W. Cole Advisors, INC.
December 2017 - Present · 8 yrs 10 mos
J.W. Cole Financial, INC.Broker
December 2017 - Present · 8 yrs 10 mos
Previous Registrations
LPL Financial LLC
November 1999 - October 2017 · 17 yrs 11 mos
LPL Financial LLCBroker
October 1999 - October 2017 · 18 yrs
Banc of America Investment Services, INC.Broker
July 1999 - November 1999 · 4 mos
Ba Investment Services, INC.Broker
May 1992 - July 1999 · 7 yrs 2 mos
Gna Securities, INC.Broker
November 1991 - June 1992 · 7 mos
Gna Securities, INC.Broker
October 1990 - September 1991 · 11 mos
Dean Witter Reynolds INC.Broker
March 1989 - October 1990 · 1 yr 7 mos
State Registrations2 states
CAMN
AdvisorBrokerBoth

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