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Donald Bessler

23 Years of Experience
Los Angeles, CA

Donald Bessler is a registered investment advisor at Windward Capital Management CO, based in Los Angeles, CA, with 23 years of industry experience. Donald operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include High Net Worth, Investment Management, Retirement Planning. Their firm serves 169 clients with $1.9B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)
Firm Size
3 advisors
Number of Clients
169 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$11.0M average
Assets Under Management
$1.9B

Fee Structure

Investment management only (planning not offered)
Portfolio-Based Fees (Tiered)
Portfolio ValueAnnual Fee
Up to $3.0M1.25%
$3.0M - $5.0M1.00%
$5.0M - $10.0M0.85%
$10M+0.75%

Rates shown are for all-equity, balanced, or customized accounts. Fixed-income accounts have a separate schedule starting at 0.60% down to 0.30%. Fees are negotiable.

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Your Portfolio Value
$500K
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Estimated Annual Fee
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Location

11111 Santa Monica Blvd, Suite 1200, Los Angeles, CA, 90025

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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

Donald is the Chief Investment Officer and Portfolio Manager at Windward Capital Management Company, a registered investment advisor. He dedicates nearly full-time hours to this affiliated RIA.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Windward Capital Management CO
August 2004 - Present · 22 yrs 2 mos
Previous Registrations
S.L. Reed & CompanyBroker
January 2006 - August 2026 · 20 yrs 7 mos
First American Trust
January 2004 - April 2004 · 3 mos
First American Capital Management, INC.
August 2002 - January 2004 · 1 yr 5 mos
State Registrations1 state
CA
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