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Alexander Lim

37 Years of Experience
1 DisclosureBrokerSells Insurance

Alexander Lim is a registered investment advisor at Founders Financial Securities, LLC, based in Columbia, MD, with 37 years of industry experience. Alexander operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Estate Planning, Financial Planning & Coaching, Investment Management, Retirement Planning. Their firm serves 9,021 clients with $3.3B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
114 advisors
Number of Clients
9,021 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$368K average
Assets Under Management
$3.3B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$5K

FFS offers several investment management programs. Fees are determined separately for each account and are negotiable, based on factors like assets under management, account structure, and services provided. Fees are generally a percentage of assets under management and can be charged quarterly or monthly, in advance or arrears.

Independence Advisory accounts typically do not exceed 2.50% annually. The Managed Portfolio Program has a fee of 1.65% annually. FCMS Private Wealth Solutions fees do not exceed 1.70% of the first $1,000,000 and 1.40% thereafter, annually. Nationwide Variable Annuity fees do not exceed 1.50% annually.

Some programs have minimum account balances and additional custodial fees that could result in an effective rate greater than the stated percentage.

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Location

9250 Rumsey Road, Suite 103, Columbia, MD, 21045

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History

Regulatory History (1)
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Customer Dispute
January 2017
Denied
Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance

Alexander is the CEO/President of LIM Financial Group, focusing on insurance and investment sales, dedicating significantly more than full-time hours to this role. He also co-owns and instructs at U.S. Jow Ga Martial Arts, a Kung Fu school, spending about a quarter of his time on this non-investment related activity.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Founders Financial Securities, LLC
June 2016 - Present · 9 yrs 10 mos
Founders Financial Securities LLCBroker
May 2015 - Present · 10 yrs 11 mos
Previous Registrations
LPL Financial LLCBroker
December 2011 - June 2015 · 3 yrs 6 mos
Founders Financial Securities, LLC
November 2006 - December 2011 · 5 yrs 1 mo
Founders Financial Securities LLCBroker
November 2006 - December 2011 · 5 yrs 1 mo
Intersecurities, INC.
January 2002 - November 2006 · 4 yrs 10 mos
Intersecurities, INC.Broker
March 2000 - November 2006 · 6 yrs 8 mos
The Lincoln National Life Insurance CompanyBroker
October 1988 - March 2000 · 11 yrs 5 mos
Lincoln Financial Advisors CorporationBroker
October 1988 - March 2000 · 11 yrs 5 mos
Lincoln National Pension Insurance CompanyBroker
October 1988 - January 1989 · 3 mos
State Registrations12 states
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Exams
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