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CFP
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CFP

Sara Berkowicz

24 Years of Experience
Skokie, IL
BrokerSells Insurance

Sara Berkowicz is a CFP-designated registered investment advisor at Lifemark Securities CORP., based in Skokie, IL, with 24 years of industry experience. Sara operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Financial Planning & Coaching, Investment Management, Retirement Planning. Their firm serves 1,434 clients with $460M in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
80 advisors
Number of Clients
1,434 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$322K average
Assets Under Management
$461.5M

Fee Structure

LifeMark Securities Corp. charges a fee based on a percentage of your account value for investment advisory services. This fee is negotiable and depends on the account value, investment program, service level, and complexity of your financial situation. The fee ranges from 0.35% to 0.5% depending on the asset level, with a maximum of 2.0%. Additional fees may include custodian fees, platform fees, manager fees, and transaction fees. The fees are deducted directly from your account monthly or quarterly.

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Location

Skokie, IL

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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

Sara is involved with Can I Keep The House, Inc., a financial planning and divorce mediation firm, dedicating about half of her time to financial planning, divorce financial analysis, mediation, tax preparation, public speaking, and life & health insurance sales. Sara also works minimally at Century 21 MB Real Estate and is a faculty member at The College For Financial Planning.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Lifemark Securities CORP.
July 2012 - Present · 13 yrs 10 mos
Lifemark Securities CORP.Broker
February 2009 - Present · 17 yrs 3 mos
Previous Registrations
Seidman Private Securities LLCBroker
October 2007 - August 2008 · 10 mos
Seidman Private Advisors LLC
October 2007 - August 2008 · 10 mos
Lifemark Securities CORP.Broker
February 2006 - October 2007 · 1 yr 8 mos
Lasalle St Securities, L.L.C.Broker
July 2004 - December 2005 · 1 yr 5 mos
Fr&r Financial Services, L.L.C.
January 2003 - November 2003 · 10 mos
Waterstone Financial Group, INC.Broker
January 2003 - December 2003 · 11 mos
Financial Network Investment Corporation
May 2002 - December 2002 · 7 mos
Financial Network Investment CorporationBroker
March 2002 - December 2002 · 9 mos
American Express Financial Advisors INC.Broker
October 1999 - January 2000 · 3 mos
Ids Life Insurance CompanyBroker
October 1999 - January 2000 · 3 mos
Waddell & Reed, INC.Broker
May 1991 - December 1991 · 7 mos
Dreher & Associates, INC.Broker
January 1991 - April 1991 · 3 mos
State Registrations3 states
AZDCIL
AdvisorBrokerBoth

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