Scott Shaw
Scott Shaw is a registered investment advisor at J. W. Cole Advisors, INC., based in Doylestown, PA, with 27 years of industry experience. Scott operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Education Planning, Estate Planning, Investment Management, Retirement Planning, and 1 more. Their firm serves 29,614 clients with $7.2B in assets under management.
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Fee Structure
J.W. Cole Advisors' investment management fees are based on a tiered schedule, meaning the percentage you pay decreases as your portfolio grows. The exact fee can be negotiated and may be a flat rate instead of tiered. The maximum fee is generally 3.00% and the minimum is 0.25%. There is also a program fee charged, which covers services provided by JWCA and the custodian of your account. You'll pay these fees quarterly, regardless of how many trades are made. Some advisors may or may not pay transaction costs.
Location
18 North Main Street, Suite 210, Doylestown, PA, 18901
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Regulatory History
No disclosures, customer disputes, or regulatory actions on file.
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Learn about disclosures →Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance
Scott provides insurance services and acts as a trustee for a family trust, assisting the surviving spouse with understanding the trust and its investments. He also engages in structured settlements as an independent contractor and is involved with a church financial council.
Employment History
Current Registrations
J. W. Cole Advisors, INC.
J.W. Cole Financial, INC.Broker
Previous Registrations
Park Avenue Securities LLC
Park Avenue Securities LLCBroker
Guardian Investor Services CorporationBroker
State Registrations18 states
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