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CFP
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CFP

David Robertson

30 Years of Experience
Los Angeles, CA
2 DisclosuresBrokerSells Insurance

David Robertson is a CFP-designated registered investment advisor at Seia, based in Los Angeles, CA, with 30 years of industry experience. David operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Estate Planning, Financial Planning & Coaching, Investment Management, Retirement Planning, and 1 more. Their firm serves 8,772 clients with $19B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
132 advisors
Number of Clients
8,772 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$2.1M average
Assets Under Management
$18.7B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$250K

SEIA offers several investment management programs. Fees are calculated as a percentage of your portfolio's value, including cash, interest, and dividends. The exact fee is negotiated based on your situation, the complexity of your plan, and the types of investments. Fees can be a single rate, tiered, or breakpoint. Fees are paid quarterly. SEIA also uses third-party money managers, who bill clients directly.

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Location

2121 Avenue of the Stars, Suite 1600, Los Angeles, CA, 90067

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History

Regulatory History (2)
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Customer Dispute
June 2014
Settled
Customer Dispute
May 2011
Settled
Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance

David holds an insurance license and engages in insurance sales and service related to financial planning, dedicating a few hours per week. He is also a partner at SEIA LLC, dedicating full-time hours to RIA sales and service.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Seia
June 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 1 mo
Signature Estate Securities, LLCBroker
June 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 1 mo
Signature Estate Securities, LLC
June 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 1 mo
Previous Registrations
Cadaret Grant & CO INC
April 2021 - June 2024 · 3 yrs 2 mos
Cadaret, Grant & CO., INC.Broker
April 2021 - June 2024 · 3 yrs 2 mos
Cedar Brook Group
March 2018 - July 2024 · 6 yrs 4 mos
Securities America Advisors, INC.
August 2005 - April 2021 · 15 yrs 8 mos
Securities America, INC.Broker
August 2005 - April 2021 · 15 yrs 8 mos
Lincoln Financial Advisors Corporation
June 2003 - August 2005 · 2 yrs 2 mos
The Lincoln National Life Insurance CompanyBroker
June 2003 - August 2005 · 2 yrs 2 mos
Lincoln Financial Advisors CorporationBroker
June 2003 - August 2005 · 2 yrs 2 mos
Natcity Investments, INC.Broker
August 1997 - October 2003 · 6 yrs 2 mos
Hefren-Tillotson, INC.Broker
January 1994 - June 1995 · 1 yr 5 mos
Metlife Securities INC.Broker
May 1993 - December 1993 · 7 mos
Metropolitan Life Insurance CompanyBroker
May 1993 - December 1993 · 7 mos
State Registrations9 states
CTILMINCOHPATNTXVT
AdvisorBrokerBoth

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Exams
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