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Craig Berman

26 Years of Experience
Hunt Valley, MD
BrokerSells Insurance

Craig Berman is a registered investment advisor at Esi Financial Advisors, based in Hunt Valley, MD, 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.

Compensation
Commission-BasedFee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
535 advisors
Number of Clients
12,116 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$202K average
Assets Under Management
$2.5B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$10K

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.

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Location

307 International Circle, Ste 620, Hunt Valley, MD, 21030

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History

Regulatory History
Clean regulatory record

No disclosures, customer disputes, or regulatory actions on file.

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Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance

Craig is a sole member-attorney and estate planner at Law Offices of Craig Berman, LLC, and an insurance agent for Deereco Financial Services LLC and Worthington Financial Partners, selling life, disability, long-term care, health, and annuity insurance. He also serves as a director for HS Foundation, Inc., a private foundation, dedicating nearly full-time hours to his law practice and insurance activities, and minimal time to the foundation.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Equity Services, INC.Broker
June 2004 - Present · 21 yrs 11 mos
Esi Financial Advisors
June 2004 - Present · 21 yrs 11 mos
Previous Registrations
Ws Griffith Securities, INC.Broker
January 2000 - June 2004 · 4 yrs 5 mos
Kahn,berman,solomon,taibel,& Mogol,pa
January 2000 - June 2004 · 4 yrs 5 mos
State Registrations2 states
MDPA
AdvisorBrokerBoth

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Exams
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