Richard Donado
Richard Donado is a ChFC-designated registered investment advisor at Esi Financial Advisors, based in New York, NY, with 26 years of industry experience. Their practice areas include Investment Management, Retirement Planning. Their firm serves 12,116 clients with $2.5B in assets under management.
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Fee Structure
ESI Financial Advisors offers investment management through various programs. Fees vary depending on the program chosen and can include platform fees, strategist fees, and service fees.
ESI Illuminations programs charge a platform fee between 0.26% and 0.45% annually, plus strategist fees (0.02%-1.00%) and EFA's service fee (0-2.00%).
American Funds and Schwab Retirement Advisor Services have tiered fees, up to 1.00% annually on the first $1M, decreasing to 0.35% on amounts over $10M.
AssetMark fees are negotiated with the advisor, not to exceed 1.5% annually.
SEI fees are also negotiated, not to exceed 1.75% annually, plus a 0.05% administrative fee.
Location
675 Third Avenue, Suite 900, New York, NY, 10017
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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
Richard is a general agent for National Life Group and CEO & general agent for Wealthbridge Financial Group, both involving insurance sales. He is also a co-owner of InsureTech Brokerage LLC, providing strategy support.
Employment History
Current Registrations
Esi Financial Advisors
Equity Services, INC.Broker
Previous Registrations
MML Investors Services, LLC
MML Investors Services, LLCBroker
Hornor, Townsend & Kent, INC.
Hornor, Townsend & Kent, INC.Broker
Prudential Financial Planning Services
Pruco Securities, LLC.Broker
Metlife Securities INC.
Metlife Securities INC.Broker
Metropolitan Life Insurance CompanyBroker
Ifmg Securities, INC.
Ifmg Securities, INC.Broker
A. G. Edwards & Sons, INC.
A. G. Edwards & Sons, INC.Broker
Ifmg Securities, INC.
Ifmg Securities, INC.Broker
Bluestone Capital Partners, L.P.Broker
State Registrations16 states
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