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Debra Gardi

34 Years of Experience
Sarasota, FL
Broker

Debra Gardi is a registered investment advisor at Forum Financial Management, LP, based in Sarasota, FL, with 34 years of industry experience. Debra 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 5,535 clients with $9B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
105 advisors
Number of Clients
5,535 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$1.6M average
Assets Under Management
$9.0B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$25K
Planning is included in investment management (also available separately)
Portfolio-Based Fees (Tiered)
Portfolio ValueAnnual Fee
Up to $1000K1.20%
$1.0M - $2.0M1.00%
$2.0M - $5.0M0.80%
$5M+0.75%

Fees are negotiable. Clients with less than $250,000 in investable assets that engage Forum for both Portfolio Management and Financial Planning Services could be subject to a minimum annual fee, subject to a $3,000 ceiling annually.

Fee Estimator
Your Portfolio Value
$500K
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Location

7061 South Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL, 34231

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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 Activities

Debra is the Chapter Chairperson for the Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants (FICPA), dedicating minimal time to organizing events. She also owns and is a partner in LDAD LLC, a real estate venture, spending minimal time on this activity as well.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Forum Financial Management, LP
January 2019 - Present · 7 yrs 6 mos
Purshe Kaplan Sterling InvestmentsBroker
January 2019 - Present · 7 yrs 6 mos
Previous Registrations
Cetera Investment Advisers LLC
September 2003 - January 2019 · 15 yrs 4 mos
Cetera Financial Specialists LLCBroker
July 1998 - January 2019 · 20 yrs 6 mos
H.D. Vest Investment Securities, INC.Broker
January 1995 - July 1998 · 3 yrs 6 mos
Terra Securities CorporationBroker
February 1992 - December 1994 · 2 yrs 10 mos
State Registrations3 states
FLILWA
AdvisorBrokerBoth

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Exams
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