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CFP

Michael Bernard

32 Years of Experience
Pasadena, CA

Michael Bernard is a CFP-designated registered investment advisor at Bernard & Johnson Family Wealth Management, based in Pasadena, CA, with 32 years of industry experience. Michael operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Business Owners, Education Planning, Insurance Planning, Investment Management, and 1 more. Their firm serves 89 clients with $110M in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
2 advisors
Number of Clients
89 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$1.3M average
Assets Under Management
$113.1M

Fee Structure

Planning is included in investment management (also available separately)
Portfolio-Based Fees (Flat)
Portfolio ValueAnnual Fee
Any1.00%

Fees may be negotiable depending on the size and complexity of the client relationship, future asset levels and the overall scope of services. Relationships with multiple objectives, specific reporting requirements, portfolio restrictions and other complexities may be charged a higher fee. The total blended fee, including the Advisor’s fee and the Independent Manager’s fee, will not exceed 2.00% annually.

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Your Portfolio Value
$500K
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Location

201 S. Lake Avenue, Suite 502, Pasadena, CA, 91101

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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

Michael is a self-employed freelance musician since 1993, dedicating about 10-20% of his time to music performance. He also holds positions as Vice President of the City of Angels Performing Arts Association, Committee Chair/Co-Chair at the Rotary Club of Pasadena, and Member of the Fiduciary Roundtable of the San Gabriel Valley, each requiring minimal time commitment.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Bernard & Johnson Family Wealth Management
June 2016 - Present · 9 yrs 11 mos
Previous Registrations
Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network, LLC
March 2009 - July 2016 · 7 yrs 4 mos
Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network, LLCBroker
March 2009 - July 2016 · 7 yrs 4 mos
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
June 2000 - March 2009 · 8 yrs 9 mos
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBroker
May 2000 - March 2009 · 8 yrs 10 mos
Dean Witter Reynolds INC.Broker
November 1993 - May 2000 · 6 yrs 6 mos
State Registrations2 states
CATX
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Exams
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