TK
ChFC
TK
ChFC

Thomas Kelly

30 Years of Experience
Woodbury, NY
BrokerSells Insurance

Thomas Kelly is a ChFC-designated registered investment advisor at Vanderbilt Advisory Services, based in Woodbury, NY, with 30 years of industry experience. Thomas operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Estate Planning, Financial Planning & Coaching, High Net Worth, Investment Management, and 2 more. Their firm serves 6,470 clients with $2.1B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
162 advisors
Number of Clients
6,470 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$326K average
Assets Under Management
$2.1B

Fee Structure

Planning is included in investment management (also available separately)
Minimum Annual Fee:$90

VAS offers investment management through its Managed Account Program and VFG Tactical Model Portfolios. Fees are based on assets under management and can be structured as a flat annual fee, flat percentage, threshold billing, or tiered billing. The specific fee structure is outlined in the Investment Advisory Agreement.

VAS also uses Betterment for Advisors, where fees range from 0.12% to 0.25% of account balances, charged monthly or quarterly. VAS also charges an advisory fee on top of the Betterment fee.

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Location

125 Froehlich Farm Blvd., Woodbury, NY, 11797

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History

Regulatory History
Clean regulatory record

No disclosures, customer disputes, or regulatory actions on file.

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Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance

Thomas holds a New York State Life Insurance License since 2021, which is required for his work at Vanderbilt. He spends minimal time on this activity during regular hours.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Vanderbilt Advisory Services
April 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 5 mos
Vanderbilt Securities, LLCBroker
July 2023 - Present · 3 yrs 2 mos
Previous Registrations
Park Avenue Securities LLCBroker
April 2018 - July 2023 · 5 yrs 3 mos
American Portfolios Financial Services, INC.Broker
June 2015 - April 2016 · 10 mos
VALIC Financial Advisors, INC.
April 2014 - March 2015 · 11 mos
VALIC Financial Advisors, INC.Broker
April 2014 - March 2015 · 11 mos
AXA Advisors, LLCBroker
September 2011 - March 2014 · 2 yrs 6 mos
Tiaa-Cref Individual & Institutional Services, LLCBroker
June 1993 - September 2010 · 17 yrs 3 mos
Lehman Brothers INC.Broker
March 1992 - December 1992 · 9 mos
State Registrations1 state
NY
AdvisorBrokerBoth

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Exams
No exam information available for this advisor.