W Early is a registered investment advisor at Centaurus Financial, INC., based in Milford, PA, with 35 years of industry experience. W operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Business Owners, Estate Planning, Financial Planning & Coaching, High Net Worth, and 2 more. Their firm serves 38,049 clients with $7.3B in assets under management.
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Fee Structure
Centaurus Financial's advisors manage client accounts through various programs, charging an annual fee based on the amount invested. Fees are negotiable and can be a flat percentage or tiered, where the rate decreases as the portfolio value increases. Additional charges may include transaction fees, custodial fees, and internal fund fees.
Maximum advisory fees:
- Alpha, Beta, ABJ, Omega, Delta: 2.25%
- AA & VL: 1.50%
- Adviser-Directed: 1.35%
- FlexUMA: 2.25%
Third-Party Money Managers (TPMMs) charge fees ranging from 1.00% to 3.00%.
Location
311 E. Harford Street, Milford, PA, 18337
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Regulatory History
No disclosures, customer disputes, or regulatory actions on file.
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W. is the managing member of Early Financial Services, LLC and Quality Rental Properties LLC, and president of W. Kent Early PC, a tax accounting practice. He also manages K & G Fishing Charters, LLC. These activities take up nearly full-time hours.
Employment History
Current Registrations
Centaurus Financial, INC.
Centaurus Financial, INC.Broker
Previous Registrations
Signator Investors, INC.Broker
John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance CompanyBroker
Equico Securities, INC.Broker
The Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United StatesBroker
State Registrations3 states
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