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Stefano Safaei

25 Years of Experience
Armonk, NY
3 DisclosuresBroker

Stefano Safaei is a registered investment advisor at Wedbush Securities INC., based in Armonk, NY, with 25 years of industry experience. Their practice areas include Financial Planning & Coaching, Investment Management. Their firm serves 10,048 clients with $5.7B in assets under management.

Compensation
Commission-BasedFee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
225 advisors
Number of Clients
10,048 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$566K average
Assets Under Management
$5.7B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$25K
Minimum Annual Fee:$250

Wedbush Securities offers investment management through several programs. The fees are based on a percentage of the assets managed and are billed quarterly in advance. The minimum account size is generally $25,000, but exceptions can be made. Fees are negotiable.

Typical fees for the DMI-IC, SDI-IC, MMA, SMA, and UMA accounts are:

  • Up to $250,000: 3.00% per year
  • $250,001 to $500,000: 2.80% per year
  • $500,001 to $1,000,000: 2.50% per year
  • $1,000,001 to $3,000,000: 1.90% per year
  • $3,000,001 to $5,000,000: 1.60% per year
  • $5,000,001 and above: Negotiable

There is a minimum quarterly fee of $62.50 ($250 annually) for DMI-IC accounts and $125 ($500 annually) for SDI-IC accounts. For MMA, SMA, and UMA accounts, there is a minimum quarterly fee of $250 ($1,000 annually).

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Location

80 Business Park Drive, Suite 308, Armonk, NY, 10504

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History

Regulatory History (3)
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Customer Dispute
August 2005
Closed-No Action
Criminal
September 1997
Final Disposition
Criminal
September 1997
Final Disposition
Other Business Activities

Stefano is a shareholder in AMSTEF-SAFAEI Management, a real estate investment and management company, spending minimal time on this. He is also a partner/shareholder in Skyarch Capital Advisors, LLC, providing tax planning services, dedicating nearly full-time hours to this endeavor.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Wedbush Securities INC.
March 2015 - Present · 11 yrs 2 mos
Wedbush Securities INC.
June 2007 - Present · 18 yrs 11 mos
Wedbush Securities INC.Broker
June 2007 - Present · 18 yrs 11 mos
Previous Registrations
Wedbush Securities INC.
December 2008 - December 2014 · 6 yrs
Wedbush Morgan Securities INC.
April 2008 - April 2008 · 0 mos
Brookstreet Capital Management
June 2007 - June 2007 · 0 mos
Brookstreet Securities CorporationBroker
September 2001 - June 2007 · 5 yrs 9 mos
Emerson Bennett & AssociatesBroker
March 2000 - December 2001 · 1 yr 9 mos
State Registrations33 states
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