MP
CFP
MP
CFP

Michael Pugsley

26 Years of Experience
Phoenix, AZ
Sells Insurance

Michael Pugsley is a CFP-designated registered investment advisor at Foundations Investment Advisors LLC, based in Phoenix, AZ, with 26 years of industry experience. Michael operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Education Planning, Estate Planning, Financial Planning & Coaching, Insurance Planning, and 3 more. Their firm serves 25,166 clients with $7.2B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
290 advisors
Number of Clients
25,166 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$285K average
Assets Under Management
$7.2B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$5K
Minimum Annual Fee:$150
Portfolio-Based Fees (Flat)
Portfolio ValueAnnual Fee
Any2.00%

A $150 annual minimum management fee will be assessed on all accounts. All accounts will also be assessed a $50 annual administrative and technology fee (ATF) at the end of the January billing cycle. The fee schedule may not be the actual fee charged, but the maximum fee charged. Sub-Adviser fees are included in the fee schedule above.

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Your Portfolio Value
$500K
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Location

4050 E. Cotton Center Blvd., Suite 40, Phoenix, AZ, 85040

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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

Michael is an independent insurance agent in San Diego, CA, selling various insurance products since 2020. This takes about a quarter of his time.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Foundations Investment Advisors LLC
January 2020 - Present · 6 yrs 6 mos
Previous Registrations
W&s Brokerage Services, INC.
February 2019 - January 2020 · 11 mos
W&s Brokerage Services, INC.Broker
January 2019 - January 2020 · 1 yr
Horace Mann Investors, INC.Broker
September 2014 - October 2017 · 3 yrs 1 mo
Transamerica Financial Advisors, INCBroker
March 2014 - May 2014 · 2 mos
Farmers Financial Solutions, LLCBroker
September 2001 - March 2012 · 10 yrs 6 mos
Raymond James Financial Services, INC.Broker
September 1999 - June 2001 · 1 yr 9 mos
Linsco/private Ledger CORP.Broker
July 1998 - October 1999 · 1 yr 3 mos
Metropolitan Investment Securities, INC.Broker
February 1998 - July 1998 · 5 mos
Wells Fargo Securities INC.Broker
August 1996 - February 1998 · 1 yr 6 mos
First Interstate Investments,inc.Broker
November 1995 - August 1996 · 9 mos
Fbl Marketing Services, INC.Broker
June 1995 - December 1995 · 6 mos
State Registrations2 states
CATX
Advisor

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Exams
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