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John Bell

29 Years of Experience
Blacksburg, VA
Sells Insurance

John Bell is a registered investment advisor at Prosperity Capital Advisors, based in Blacksburg, VA, with 29 years of industry experience. John operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Investment Management, Retirement Planning. Their firm serves 7,096 clients with $3.7B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
105 advisors
Number of Clients
7,096 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$519K average
Assets Under Management
$3.7B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$5K
Minimum Annual Fee:$150
Portfolio-Based Fees (Tiered)
Portfolio ValueAnnual Fee
Up to $500K0.60%
$500K - $1000K0.50%
$1.0M - $2.0M0.40%
$2.0M - $5.0M0.35%
$5M+0.30%

The platform fee tier schedule is based on billable assets and excludes non-billable assets such as unmanaged accounts. The total annual fee for investment management services for retail clients typically varies between 0.20% and 2.0% depending upon several factors, including the market value of the assets under management and the types of services to be rendered. PCA charges a $150.00 minimum annual investment management fee which may result in a fee greater than 2.0%.

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Location

2020 Kraft Drive, Suite 3004, Blacksburg, VA, 24060

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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

John is a licensed insurance agent selling various insurance products and receives commissions. He is also involved in several other activities, including serving as a board member for Leisure Legacy, a board of trustee member for Virginia Retirement Systems, working with the American Financial Education Alliance, and owning Bell Wealth Management, Inc. and Brandon Bell Financial Group, Inc.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Prosperity Capital Advisors
March 2025 - Present · 1 yr 2 mos
Previous Registrations
Bell Wealth Management, INC.
November 2021 - March 2025 · 3 yrs 4 mos
Sound Income Strategies, LLC
June 2017 - November 2021 · 4 yrs 5 mos
Cantella & CO., INC.Broker
March 2014 - June 2017 · 3 yrs 3 mos
Cantella & CO., INC.
March 2014 - June 2017 · 3 yrs 3 mos
Independent Financial Partners
May 2012 - March 2014 · 1 yr 10 mos
LPL Financial LLC
July 2002 - May 2012 · 9 yrs 10 mos
LPL Financial LLCBroker
June 2002 - March 2014 · 11 yrs 9 mos
Multi-Financial Securities CorporationBroker
March 1999 - June 2002 · 3 yrs 3 mos
Fsc Securities CorporationBroker
May 1997 - March 1999 · 1 yr 10 mos
American Express Financial Advisors INC.Broker
June 1996 - May 1997 · 11 mos
Ids Life Insurance CompanyBroker
June 1996 - May 1997 · 11 mos
State Registrations1 state
VA
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