RS
CFP
RS
CFP

Richard Stout

26 Years of Experience
Old Lyme, CT
Sells Insurance

Richard Stout is a CFP-designated registered investment advisor at Mercer Global Advisors INC., based in Old Lyme, CT, with 26 years of industry experience. Richard operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Estate Planning, Financial Planning & Coaching, High Net Worth, Insurance Planning, and 3 more. Their firm serves 31,333 clients with $60B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
680 advisors
Number of Clients
31,333 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$1.9M average
Assets Under Management
$60.3B

Fee Structure

Planning is included in investment management (also available separately)
Minimum Annual Fee:$1,200
Portfolio-Based Fees (Tiered)
Portfolio ValueAnnual Fee
Up to $1.0M1.10%
$1.0M - $2.0M1.00%
$2.0M - $5.0M0.90%
$5.0M - $10.0M0.75%
$10M+0.50%

Schedule is for Wealth Management and Ascend Group. Guided Investing starts at 1.10% for the first $1 million in managed assets with a lower minimum fee of $1,200. Wealth Path starts at 1.30% for the first $1 million with a minimum fee of $6,000.

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Location

83 Halls Road, Suite 201, Old Lyme, CT, 06371

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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

Richard is co-owner and president of a family-owned commercial real estate business, a committee member overseeing a town pension plan, and a registered representative for a broker-dealer. He also holds active insurance licenses and acts as trustee for multiple client trusts, dedicating minimal time to these activities.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Mercer Global Advisors INC.
September 2024 - Present · 1 yr 8 mos
Previous Registrations
Benchmark Wealth Management, LLC
November 2016 - September 2025 · 8 yrs 10 mos
Greenwich Wealth Management, LLC
February 2016 - January 2017 · 11 mos
Private Client Services, LLCBroker
February 2016 - December 2025 · 9 yrs 10 mos
Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network, LLC
August 2007 - February 2016 · 8 yrs 6 mos
Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network, LLCBroker
August 2007 - February 2016 · 8 yrs 6 mos
RBC Dain Rauscher INC.
March 2005 - September 2007 · 2 yrs 6 mos
RBC Dain Rauscher INC.Broker
March 2002 - September 2007 · 5 yrs 6 mos
Tucker Anthony IncorporatedBroker
January 2002 - March 2002 · 2 mos
UBS Painewebber INC.Broker
March 2000 - January 2002 · 1 yr 10 mos
State Registrations2 states
CTTX
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Exams
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