Paul Doherty
Paul Doherty is a CFP-designated registered investment advisor at Commonwealth Financial Network, based in Needham, MA, 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.
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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.
Location
197 First Avenue, Suite 350, Needham, MA, 02494
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December 2008Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance
Paul sells fixed insurance products through Wells Financial Partners, LLC, dedicating minimal time to this activity. He is also the sole owner of PBD LLC, an entity created for his securities business, and a co-owner of Wells Financial Partners, LLC, which facilitates securities, advisory, and insurance business, dedicating all of his time during business hours to this.
Employment History
Current Registrations
Commonwealth Financial Network
Commonwealth Financial Network
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Previous Registrations
1717 Capital Management Company
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State Registrations9 states
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