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CFP
KD
CFP

Kenneth Durfee

34 Years of Experience
Parsippany, NJ
BrokerSells Insurance

Kenneth Durfee is a CFP-designated registered investment advisor at Summit Financial, LLC, based in Parsippany, NJ, with 34 years of industry experience. Kenneth operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Education Planning, Estate Planning, Financial Planning & Coaching, High Net Worth, and 3 more. Their firm serves 9,865 clients with $15B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
229 advisors
Number of Clients
9,865 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$1.5M average
Assets Under Management
$15.0B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$100K

Summit Financial offers various investment management programs. Financial advisors set their own advisory fees, but the maximum advisory fee for all programs is 1.50%. Clients in certain programs may also pay a program fee. Clients invested in the Tax-Deferred Strategies Portfolios are charged a monthly platform fee of $20/month by Nationwide, plus a "Low Cost Fund Platform Fee" up to 0.35% annually. Fees are negotiable.

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Location

4 Campus Drive, Parsippany, NJ, 07054

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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

Kenneth offers insurance as a broker or agent through numerous insurance companies, including SRM, an affiliated company. He is also a managing member of KDD15 LLC since 2020, dedicating full-time hours to investment advisory and financial planning services.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Summit Financial, LLC
December 2018 - Present · 7 yrs 5 mos
Purshe Kaplan Sterling InvestmentsBroker
September 2018 - Present · 7 yrs 8 mos
Previous Registrations
Summit Financial Resources INC
June 2002 - September 2018 · 16 yrs 3 mos
Summit Equities INC
May 2002 - December 2018 · 16 yrs 7 mos
Summit Equities, INC.Broker
July 1991 - September 2018 · 27 yrs 2 mos
State Registrations21 states
ALCOCTDEFLILINMAMDMONCNHNJNMNYOHPARISCUTVA
AdvisorBrokerBoth

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Exams
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