James Conrad is a CFP, ChFC-designated registered investment advisor at Commonwealth Financial Network, based in Wexford, PA, 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.
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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Learn about disclosures →James owns Pinnacle Financial Strategies, LLC, which facilitates securities, advisory, and insurance business, and also sells fixed insurance under the same name. He also provides divorce planning services, acts as a trustee, serves as an expert witness, works as a sports announcer, and teaches courses at a community college and Penn State.
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