Sara Gardner is a CFP-designated registered investment advisor at Ep Wealth Advisors, based in Littleton, CO, with 22 years of industry experience. Sara operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Business Owners, Corporate Executives, Education Planning, Estate Planning, and 7 more. Their firm serves 20,738 clients with $45B in assets under management.
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EP Wealth Advisors charges an annual fee based on a percentage of the total value of your investment portfolio. The fee schedule varies depending on your specific arrangement, and rates are typically negotiable based on relationship size and complexity. Fees are usually billed either quarterly in advance or quarterly in arrears.
- Standard portfolio management fees are based on a percentage of assets under management.
- Non-discretionary accounts may be subject to higher fees than discretionary accounts.
- Some clients who joined through firm acquisitions may retain legacy fee schedules negotiated with their original advisors.
Location
8081 Shaffer Parkway, Suite 4, Littleton, CO, 80127
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Current Registrations
Ep Wealth Advisors
Previous Registrations
Elevated Planning
Tiaa-Cref Advice and Planning Services
Tiaa-Cref Trust Company, Fsb
Columbia Management Advisors, INC.
State Registrations4 states
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Sara has been in the finance industry since 1998, working at a Fortune 100 company, she developed thousands of financial plans for high net worth clients and coached the company’s in-house financial advisors. Later she launched her own company working with select financial planning firms as an outsourced financial planner building financial plans to present to high net worth clients. From her family roots and as a graduate of Regis University she continues to help her community through service. As the Pro Bono Director with the Colorado Chapter of the Financial Planning Association (FPA) she organized the annual Financial Planning Days for several years, supporting the underserved in the community through financial education and now continues as a committee member. She also volunteers financial counseling and planning to members of our military community. Raised in Colorado, Sara enjoys the mountains year round outdoor activities with her husband, 2 college age daughters, family and friends.
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