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CFP
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CFP

Bobby Blankenship

31 Years of Experience
Roanoke, VA
BrokerSells Insurance

Bobby Blankenship is a CFP-designated registered investment advisor at Commonwealth Financial Network, based in Roanoke, VA, with 31 years of industry experience. Their practice areas include Financial Planning & Coaching, Investment Management, Retirement Planning. Their firm serves 399,450 clients with $210B in assets under management.

Compensation
Commission-BasedFee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
3079 advisors
Number of Clients
399,450 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$525K average
Assets Under Management
$209.7B

Fee Structure

Commonwealth Financial Network offers investment management through various programs like PPS Custom, PPS Select, and PPS Direct. Fees are generally calculated as a percentage of your portfolio, including cash and money market positions. The exact fees vary depending on the specific program and the agreement between you and your advisor.

Commonwealth generally offers two types of fee schedules: blended and breakpoint. With a blended schedule, different portions of your portfolio are charged at different rates. With a breakpoint schedule, the fee rate declines as your portfolio value reaches certain levels. All fees are negotiable between the advisor and client.

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Location

2630 Electric Road, Roanoke, VA, 24018

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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 ActivitiesSells Insurance

Bobby is the sole member and owner of Blankenship Financial Services, LLC, established for tax and liability purposes related to securities, advisory, and insurance business. He also sells fixed insurance, is a partner in a holding company managing commercial property, and offers tax preparation services, dedicating minimal time to each of these activities.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Commonwealth Financial NetworkBroker
August 2018 - Present · 7 yrs 9 mos
Commonwealth Financial Network
August 2018 - Present · 7 yrs 9 mos
Previous Registrations
MML Investors Services, LLCBroker
March 2017 - August 2018 · 1 yr 5 mos
MML Investors Services, LLC
March 2017 - August 2018 · 1 yr 5 mos
Msi Financial Services, INC.
July 2000 - March 2017 · 16 yrs 8 mos
Msi Financial Services, INC.Broker
May 1994 - March 2017 · 22 yrs 10 mos
Metropolitan Life Insurance CompanyBroker
May 1994 - July 2007 · 13 yrs 2 mos
State Registrations18 states
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AdvisorBrokerBoth

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Exams
No exam information available for this advisor.