Clay Bell
Clay Bell is a registered investment advisor at Osaic Institutions, INC., based in Meriden, CT, with 27 years of industry experience. Clay operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Estate Planning, Financial Planning & Coaching, Insurance Planning, Retirement Planning. Their firm serves 7,211 clients with $4B in assets under management.
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Fee Structure
Fees for customized advisory services are based on the value of your portfolio and are negotiable. The maximum advisory fee is 2.50%. You may pay monthly or quarterly account fees, either in advance or after the service is provided. These fees are directly deducted from your account. If you invest in mutual funds or ETFs, you'll pay advisory fees to both the fund manager and Osaic Institutions. If the custom advisory services apply to annuities for which the advisor receives trail compensation, such trail fees generally will be used to offset the advisory fee.
Location
538 Preston Avenue, Meriden, CT, 06450-4858
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March 2002Other Business Activities
Clay owns three apartment buildings in Northfield, VT, since 2005. He spends minimal time on this activity.
Employment History
Current Registrations
Osaic Institutions, INC.
Osaic Institutions, INC.Broker
Previous Registrations
Edward Jones
Edward JonesBroker
Wachovia Securities, LLCBroker
Wachovia Securities, LLC
A. G. Edwards & Sons, INC.
A. G. Edwards & Sons, INC.Broker
Strategic Advisers INC.
Fidelity Brokerage Services LLCBroker
State Registrations9 states
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