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David Cottam

29 Years of Experience
Morristown, NJ
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David Cottam is a registered investment advisor at Cary Street Partners, based in Morristown, NJ, with 29 years of industry experience. David operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Estate Planning, Insurance Planning, Investment Management, Retirement Planning, and 1 more. Their firm serves 5,851 clients with $8.3B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
113 advisors
Number of Clients
5,851 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$1.4M average
Assets Under Management
$8.3B

Fee Structure

Portfolio-Based Fees (Tiered)
Portfolio ValueAnnual Fee
Up to $500K1.50%
$500K - $1.0M1.00%
$1.0M - $3.0M0.85%
$3.0M - $5.0M0.75%
$5.0M - $10.0M0.65%
$10.0M - $25.0M0.50%
$25M+0.50%

Fees are negotiable for amounts over $25,000,001. Fees shown do not include any underlying fund/product fees, where applicable.

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Location

1200 Mt. Kemble Avenue, Suite 100, Morristown, NJ, 07960

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History

Regulatory History (5)
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Regulatory
February 2006
Final
Customer Dispute
September 2002
Settled
Customer Dispute
March 2002
Settled
Customer Dispute
February 2002
Settled
Customer Dispute
March 2001
Settled
Other Business Activities

David is the managing member of Equator Holdings, LLC, an investment holdings company, since 2010. The sole source of income for Equator Holdings is derived from debts collected and received, and David spends minimal time on this activity.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Cary Street Partners
March 2022 - Present · 4 yrs 2 mos
Previous Registrations
Kensington Financial Advisors LLC
August 2005 - May 2022 · 16 yrs 9 mos
Citigroup Global Markets INC.
May 2002 - June 2005 · 3 yrs 1 mo
Citigroup Global Markets INC.Broker
December 2001 - June 2005 · 3 yrs 6 mos
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBroker
April 1996 - January 2002 · 5 yrs 9 mos
State Registrations11 states
CACOCTNCNJNYPASCTXVAWY
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