MC
CFP
MC
CFP

Mark Caldwell

29 Years of Experience
Buda, TX
BrokerSells Insurance

Mark Caldwell is a CFP-designated registered investment advisor at Madison Avenue Securities, LLC, based in Buda, TX, with 29 years of industry experience. Their practice areas include Education Planning, Estate Planning, Financial Planning & Coaching, Insurance Planning, and 3 more. Their firm serves 14,528 clients with $2B in assets under management.

Compensation
Commission-BasedFee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
237 advisors
Number of Clients
14,528 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$140K average
Assets Under Management
$2.0B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$15K
Planning is included in investment management (also available separately)

Madison Avenue Securities (MAS) offers several investment management programs with different fee structures:

  • Fee Plus Transaction Charge Program: You'll pay a management fee (0.50% to 2.00% annually) plus transaction charges for buying and selling securities.
  • Standard Wrap Program: You'll pay a "wrap fee" (0.50% to 2.25% annually) based on the value of your investments. This fee covers advisory, brokerage, and custodial services.
  • Low-Minimum Wrap Program: (No longer accepting new accounts) You'll pay a "wrap fee" (0.50% to 2.25% annually) based on the value of your investments. This fee covers advisory, brokerage, and custodial services.
  • AE Wealth Management Program: You'll pay a wrap fee up to 2.5% annually, which includes advisory, brokerage, and custodial services. This program also offers strategies managed by third-party investment managers.
  • Envestnet Program: You'll pay a wrap fee up to 2% annually, which includes advisory, brokerage, and custodial services. Fees attributable to Envestnet and the manager depend on the specific program/portfolio the account is invested in and may range anywhere between 0.10% - 2.31%.

Fees are negotiable and may vary depending on account size and other factors.

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Location

835 Main Street, Building 200, Buda, TX, 78610

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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

Mark sells and services fixed life insurance, long-term care (LTC), and fixed annuities as an agent/associate of E3 Wealth, dedicating about a quarter of his time. He also serves as a managing member of Caldwell Investments LLC for accounting purposes, spending minimal time on this activity.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Madison Avenue Securities, LLCBroker
July 2022 - Present · 4 yrs 2 mos
Transce3nd LLC
July 2022 - Present · 4 yrs 2 mos
Previous Registrations
Kalos Capital, INC.Broker
October 2021 - August 2022 · 10 mos
Kalos Management
October 2021 - August 2022 · 10 mos
Royal Alliance Associates, INC.
October 2017 - October 2021 · 4 yrs
Royal Alliance Associates, INC.Broker
October 2017 - October 2021 · 4 yrs
National Planning Corporation ("npc of America" in Fl & Ny)
December 2007 - October 2017 · 9 yrs 10 mos
National Planning CorporationBroker
December 2007 - October 2017 · 9 yrs 10 mos
American General Securities Incorporated
March 2004 - December 2007 · 3 yrs 9 mos
American General Securities IncorporatedBroker
October 2002 - December 2007 · 5 yrs 2 mos
Franklin Financial Services CorporationBroker
October 1997 - October 2002 · 5 yrs
Brokers Transaction Services, INC.Broker
January 1992 - December 1992 · 11 mos
State Registrations4 states
FLKSTXWA
AdvisorBrokerBoth

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Exams
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