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CFP
DG
CFP

David Germano

26 Years of Experience
Rochester, NY
BrokerSells Insurance

David Germano is a CFP-designated registered investment advisor at Modern Wealth Management, LLC, based in Rochester, NY, with 26 years of industry experience. David is also registered as a broker, so some compensation may come from commissions on products sold. Their practice areas include Estate Planning, High Net Worth, Insurance Planning, Investment Management, and 2 more. Their firm serves 11,934 clients with $11B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
161 advisors
Number of Clients
11,934 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$914K average
Assets Under Management
$10.9B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$250K
Planning is included in investment management (also available separately)
Portfolio-Based Fees (Tiered)
Portfolio ValueAnnual Fee
Up to $500K1.50%
$500K - $1.0M1.25%
$1.0M - $3.0M1.00%
$3.0M - $5.0M0.75%
$5.0M - $10.0M0.65%
$10M+0.55%

Fees are negotiable. Eligible first responder and military households receive a discounted rate of 1.25% on the first tier ($0-$499,999).

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Your Portfolio Value
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Location

One Bausch & Lomb Place, Suite 900, Rochester, NY, 14604

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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

David is a Managing Director at Modern Wealth Management, LLC, dedicating nearly full-time hours to wealth management and financial planning. He is also an independent insurance agent selling variable and fixed insurance products, spending about 10-20% of his time on this activity, and a board member for Rochester Regional Health System, spending minimal time.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Modern Wealth Management, LLC
March 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 7 mos
Mutual Securities, INC.Broker
February 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 8 mos
Previous Registrations
LPL Financial LLC
September 2018 - March 2024 · 5 yrs 6 mos
LPL Financial LLCBroker
September 2018 - March 2024 · 5 yrs 6 mos
Cadaret Grant & CO INC
March 2011 - September 2018 · 7 yrs 6 mos
Cadaret, Grant & CO., INC.Broker
March 2011 - September 2018 · 7 yrs 6 mos
AXA Advisors, LLC
January 2006 - March 2011 · 5 yrs 2 mos
AXA Advisors, LLCBroker
June 2005 - March 2011 · 5 yrs 9 mos
Mony Securities CorporationBroker
January 2000 - June 2005 · 5 yrs 5 mos
State Registrations19 states
CACODCFLGAILINMDMEMNMONCNJNYOHPASCVAWV
AdvisorBrokerBoth

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