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ChFC
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ChFC

Paul Hammer

33 Years of Experience
Lockport, NY
1 DisclosureBrokerSells Insurance

Paul Hammer is a ChFC-designated registered investment advisor at Commonwealth Financial Network, based in Lockport, NY, with 33 years of industry experience. Their practice areas include Financial Planning & Coaching, Investment Management, Retirement Planning. Their firm serves 399,450 clients with $210B in assets under management.

Compensation
Commission-BasedFee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
3079 advisors
Number of Clients
399,450 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$525K average
Assets Under Management
$209.7B

Fee Structure

Commonwealth Financial Network offers investment management through various programs like PPS Custom, PPS Select, and PPS Direct. Fees are generally calculated as a percentage of your portfolio, including cash and money market positions. The exact fees vary depending on the specific program and the agreement between you and your advisor.

Commonwealth generally offers two types of fee schedules: blended and breakpoint. With a blended schedule, different portions of your portfolio are charged at different rates. With a breakpoint schedule, the fee rate declines as your portfolio value reaches certain levels. All fees are negotiable between the advisor and client.

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Location

5860 Snyder Drive, Lockport, NY, 14094

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History

Regulatory History (1)
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Customer Dispute
January 2019
Settled
Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance

Paul sells fixed insurance products through Hammer Financial Group at the branch location. This activity is investment-related.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Commonwealth Financial Network
June 2021 - Present · 4 yrs 11 mos
Commonwealth Financial NetworkBroker
October 2003 - Present · 22 yrs 7 mos
Previous Registrations
1717 Capital Management Company
September 1997 - October 2003 · 6 yrs 1 mo
1717 Capital Management CompanyBroker
July 1992 - October 2003 · 11 yrs 3 mos
State Registrations6 states
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AdvisorBrokerBoth

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Exams
No exam information available for this advisor.