Brian Staples is a CFP-designated registered investment advisor at Cwm, LLC, based in Atlanta, GA, with 23 years of industry experience. Brian operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Charitable Giving, Education Planning, Estate Planning, Financial Planning & Coaching, and 2 more. Their firm serves 52,669 clients with $51B in assets under management.
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Fee Structure
CWM, LLC charges an annual fee based on a percentage of the value of your investments. This fee can be up to 2.50% annually. The exact fee is negotiable and depends on factors like the size of your account, the types of assets, and the complexity of your situation. Different investment advisor representatives may charge different fees for the same services. CWM retains a portion of the fee for administrative and support services. Fees are typically deducted from your account quarterly.
Location
211 Perimeter Center Parkway, Suite 1025, Atlanta, GA, 30346
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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
Brian works as an insurance agent selling life, health, disability, annuities, and long-term care insurance products since September 2023. This activity takes a few hours per week.
Employment History
Current Registrations
Cwm, LLC
Previous Registrations
Woodbury Financial Services, INC.
Woodbury Financial Services, INC.Broker
Staples Financial Management, INC.
Next Financial Group, INC.
Next Financial Group, INC.Broker
Kring Financial Management, INC.
Triad Advisors, INC.Broker
Suntrust Securities, INC.
Suntrust Securities, INC.Broker
State Registrations2 states
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