JW
CFP
JW
CFP

Jeffrey Wadsworth

33 Years of Experience
Annapolis, MD
2 DisclosuresBrokerSells Insurance

Jeffrey Wadsworth is a CFP-designated registered investment advisor at Madison Avenue Securities, LLC, based in Annapolis, MD, with 33 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

65 Old Solomons Island Rd, Ste 108, Annapolis, MD, 21401

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History

Regulatory History (2)
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Customer Dispute
June 2022
Closed-No Action
Employment Separation After Allegations
March 2003
Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance

Jeffrey is the President/CEO and financial advisor at Wadsworth Financial Consulting, LLC, where he sells various insurance products and annuities. He is also an insurance agent with Advisors Excel, an investment advisor representative with AE Wealth Management, the chairman of the board for a Christian charity, and CEO/President/Financial Advisor at Madison Avenue Securities.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Madison Avenue Securities, LLCBroker
December 2017 - Present · 8 yrs 5 mos
Ae Wealth Management, LLC
December 2017 - Present · 8 yrs 5 mos
Previous Registrations
G.F. Investment Services, LLCBroker
April 2013 - December 2017 · 4 yrs 8 mos
Global Financial Private Capital, LLC
April 2013 - December 2017 · 4 yrs 8 mos
Invest Financial CorporationBroker
December 2008 - April 2013 · 4 yrs 4 mos
Invest Financial Corporation
December 2008 - April 2013 · 4 yrs 4 mos
Oneamerica Securities, INC.
November 2003 - December 2008 · 5 yrs 1 mo
Oneamerica Securities, INC.Broker
October 2003 - December 2008 · 5 yrs 2 mos
Usallianz Securities, INC.Broker
May 2003 - November 2003 · 6 mos
Wadsworth & Hobson, LLC
January 2003 - August 2003 · 7 mos
Metlife Securities INC.Broker
September 1992 - March 2003 · 10 yrs 6 mos
Metropolitan Life Insurance CompanyBroker
September 1992 - March 2003 · 10 yrs 6 mos
State Registrations24 states
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Exams
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