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Joseph Lesner

29 Years of Experience
Bloomfield Hills, MI
1 DisclosureBrokerSells Insurance

Joseph Lesner is a registered investment advisor at Raymond James & Associates, INC., based in Bloomfield Hills, MI, with 29 years of industry experience. Joseph is also registered as a broker, so some compensation may come from commissions on products sold. Their practice areas include Education Planning, Estate Planning, Financial Planning & Coaching, Insurance Planning, and 3 more. Their firm serves 531,617 clients with $500B in assets under management.

Compensation
Commission-BasedFee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
5819 advisors
Number of Clients
531,617 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$942K average
Assets Under Management
$501.0B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:None
Planning is included in investment management (also available separately)
Portfolio-Based Fees (Flat)
Portfolio ValueAnnual Fee
Any2.25%

Fees are not to exceed an annual rate of 2.25% of the value of assets on which investment consulting services are provided. Specific fee schedules for wrap fee programs and managed accounts are detailed in the separate Wrap Fee Program Brochure.

Fee Estimator
Your Portfolio Value
$500K
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Location

39400 Woodward Ave, Suite 150, Bloomfield Hills, MI, 48304

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History

Regulatory History (1)
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Customer Dispute
March 2017
Denied
Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance

Joseph is an independent insurance broker since 2020, focusing on fixed annuities. He also works at Comerica and FO2, dedicating about a quarter of his time to Comerica and minimal time to FO2.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Raymond James & Associates, INC.
December 2025 - Present · 10 mos
Raymond James & Associates, INC.Broker
December 2025 - Present · 10 mos
Previous Registrations
Ameriprise Financial Services, LLCBroker
November 2023 - December 2025 · 2 yrs 1 mo
Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC
August 2023 - December 2025 · 2 yrs 4 mos
Comerica Securities
October 2005 - November 2023 · 18 yrs 1 mo
Comerica SecuritiesBroker
October 2005 - November 2023 · 18 yrs 1 mo
Leonard & CompanyBroker
November 2002 - September 2005 · 2 yrs 10 mos
Morgan Stanley Dw INC.Broker
June 1997 - December 2002 · 5 yrs 6 mos
State Registrations18 states
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AdvisorBrokerBoth

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