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Gerald Hanifan

33 Years of Experience
Ada, MI
4 DisclosuresBrokerSells Insurance

Gerald Hanifan is a registered investment advisor at USA Financial Securities LLC, based in Ada, MI, with 33 years of industry experience. Gerald is also registered as a broker, so some compensation may come from commissions on products sold. Their practice areas include Estate Planning, Insurance Planning, Investment Management, Retirement Planning, and 1 more. Their firm serves 1,246 clients with $300M in assets under management.

Compensation
Commission-BasedFee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
140 advisors
Number of Clients
1,246 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$238K average
Assets Under Management
$296.5M

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$15K
Investment management only (planning not offered)
Portfolio-Based Fees (Flat)
Portfolio ValueAnnual Fee
Any2.70%

Maximum management fee is 2.7%. Actual fees are negotiated between the client and representative.

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Your Portfolio Value
$500K
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Location

6020 E. Fulton Street, Ada, MI, 49301

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History

Regulatory History (4)
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Customer Dispute
June 2025
Settled
Customer Dispute
December 2024
Settled
Customer Dispute
September 2024
Settled
Customer Dispute
July 2016
Settled
Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance

Gerald is the President of Cedar Wealth LLC, selling life insurance, long-term care, Medicare supplements, and annuities, dedicating about 10-20% of his time to this business. He also refers clients/prospects to a CPA through Omega Associates LLC, which he started in 2010.

Employment History
Current Registrations
USA Financial Securities LLC
March 2007 - Present · 19 yrs 7 mos
USA Financial Securities LLCBroker
April 2006 - Present · 20 yrs 6 mos
Previous Registrations
The Investment Center, INC.
October 2002 - April 2006 · 3 yrs 6 mos
The Investment Center, INC.Broker
January 1998 - April 2006 · 8 yrs 3 mos
1717 Capital Management CompanyBroker
January 1993 - January 1998 · 5 yrs
State Registrations14 states
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AdvisorBrokerBoth

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