RK
CFP
RK
CFP

Russell Ketron

56 Years of Experience
Novato, CA
4 Disclosures

Russell Ketron is a CFP-designated registered investment advisor at Ketron Financial LLC, based in Novato, CA, with 56 years of industry experience. Russell operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Estate Planning, Financial Planning & Coaching, High Net Worth, Insurance Planning, and 3 more. Their firm serves 262 clients with $380M in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
3 advisors
Number of Clients
262 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$1.5M average
Assets Under Management
$384.0M

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:None
Planning is included in investment management (also available separately)
Portfolio-Based Fees (Flat)
Portfolio ValueAnnual Fee
Any1.30%

Fees are negotiable.

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Location

1500 Grant Ave Ste 238, Novato, CA, 94945

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History

Regulatory History (4)
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Customer Dispute
June 2015
Settled
Customer Dispute
February 2005
Closed-No Action
Civil
October 1984
Final
Regulatory
October 1984
Final
Other Business Activities

Russell is a Consultant-IAR for Ketron Financial, LLC under the DBA IRIA since June 2024. This takes about a quarter of his time, with half of that time spent during trading hours.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Ketron Financial LLC
July 2024 - Present · 1 yr 9 mos
Previous Registrations
Western International Securities, INC.Broker
October 2016 - December 2024 · 8 yrs 2 mos
Western International Securities
June 2016 - January 2025 · 8 yrs 7 mos
Protected Investors of America
November 1995 - July 2016 · 20 yrs 8 mos
Belmont Reid Securities, INC.Broker
October 1979 - July 1980 · 9 mos
Protected Investors of AmericaBroker
June 1978 - June 2016 · 38 yrs
Putnam Fund Distributors, INC.Broker
January 1977 - July 1978 · 1 yr 6 mos
Putnam Fund Distributors, INCBroker
February 1975 - January 1977 · 1 yr 11 mos
Putnam Financial Services, INC.Broker
October 1969 - February 1975 · 5 yrs 4 mos
State Registrations1 state
CA
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Exams
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