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Jonathan Straus

26 Years of Experience
Needham, MA
BrokerSells Insurance

Jonathan Straus is a registered investment advisor at Leigh Baldwin & CO., LLC, based in Needham, MA, with 26 years of industry experience. Jonathan is also registered as a broker, so some compensation may come from commissions on products sold. Their practice areas include Estate Planning, High Net Worth, Insurance Planning, Investment Management, and 1 more. Their firm serves 682 clients with $290M in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)
Firm Size
49 advisors
Number of Clients
682 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$426K average
Assets Under Management
$290.6M

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$50K
Planning is included in investment management (also available separately)
Portfolio-Based Fees (Tiered)
Portfolio ValueAnnual Fee
Up to $250K1.55%
$250K - $500K1.50%
$500K - $1.0M1.25%
$1M+1.00%

Traditional managed account schedule shown. Fees are subject to negotiation. Alternative programs like Dollar Investment Club charge 0.95% up to $500,000 and 0.75% above $500,000. Third-party manager fees in FMAX generally range from 0.25% to 0.50%.

Fee Estimator
Your Portfolio Value
$500K
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Estimated Annual Fee
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Location

75 2nd Avenue, Suite 410, Needham, MA, 02494

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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

Jonathan is a founding principal of Commons Capital, LLC, a registered investment advisor, and also involved with fixed insurance. This activity is investment-related and takes significantly more than full-time hours.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Leigh Baldwin & CO., LLCBroker
October 2018 - Present · 8 yrs
Commons Capital, LLC
December 2012 - Present · 13 yrs 10 mos
Previous Registrations
Mutual Securities, INC.Broker
January 2013 - October 2018 · 5 yrs 9 mos
National Asset Management, INC.
July 2009 - January 2013 · 3 yrs 6 mos
National Securities CorporationBroker
July 2009 - December 2012 · 3 yrs 5 mos
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
September 2006 - July 2009 · 2 yrs 10 mos
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBroker
March 2006 - July 2009 · 3 yrs 4 mos
Advest, INC.Broker
February 2004 - March 2006 · 2 yrs 1 mo
RBC Dain Rauscher INC.
May 2003 - March 2004 · 10 mos
RBC Dain Rauscher INC.Broker
March 2002 - March 2004 · 2 yrs
Tucker Anthony IncorporatedBroker
May 1999 - March 2002 · 2 yrs 10 mos
State Registrations3 states
MARITX
AdvisorBrokerBoth

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