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CFP
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CFP

Patrick Long

30 Years of Experience
Birmingham, AL
1 DisclosureBrokerSells Insurance

Patrick Long is a CFP-designated registered investment advisor at Commonwealth Financial Network, based in Birmingham, AL, with 30 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

2917 Central Ave, Suite 211, Birmingham, AL, 35209

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History

Regulatory History (1)
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Customer Dispute
April 2004
Settled
Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance

Patrick sells fixed insurance, dedicating minimal time to this activity. He is also a co-owner of Longbow Capital Partners, LLC, a private entity facilitating securities, advisory, and insurance business, also dedicating minimal time to this.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Commonwealth Financial Network
November 2023 - Present · 2 yrs 6 mos
Commonwealth Financial NetworkBroker
November 2023 - Present · 2 yrs 6 mos
Previous Registrations
Commonwealth Financial Network
November 2023 - November 2023 · 0 mos
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, INC
August 2016 - November 2023 · 7 yrs 3 mos
Raymond James Financial Services, INC.Broker
August 2016 - November 2023 · 7 yrs 3 mos
Fsc Securities Corporation
February 2005 - August 2016 · 11 yrs 6 mos
Fsc Securities CorporationBroker
January 2005 - August 2016 · 11 yrs 7 mos
Southtrust Securities, INC.
May 2004 - January 2005 · 8 mos
Liberty Securities CorporationBroker
August 1998 - April 2000 · 1 yr 8 mos
Independent Financial Securities, INC.Broker
June 1998 - August 1998 · 2 mos
Southtrust Securities, LLCBroker
May 1998 - January 2005 · 6 yrs 8 mos
Compass Brokerage, INC.Broker
August 1995 - May 1998 · 2 yrs 9 mos
State Registrations10 states
ALCACOFLGAKYLANCNVTX
AdvisorBrokerBoth

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Exams
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