Shawn Steffens
Shawn Steffens is a registered investment advisor at Commonwealth Financial Network, based in Byram Township, NJ, with 24 years of industry experience. Their practice areas include Financial Planning & Coaching, Investment Management, Retirement Planning. Their firm serves 399,450 clients with $210B in assets under management.
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Commonwealth Financial Network offers investment management through various programs like PPS Custom, PPS Select, and PPS Direct. Fees are generally calculated as a percentage of your portfolio, including cash and money market positions. The exact fees vary depending on the specific program and the agreement between you and your advisor.
Commonwealth generally offers two types of fee schedules: blended and breakpoint. With a blended schedule, different portions of your portfolio are charged at different rates. With a breakpoint schedule, the fee rate declines as your portfolio value reaches certain levels. All fees are negotiable between the advisor and client.
Location
276 US Highway 206, Suite A, Byram Township, NJ, 07821
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Learn about disclosures →Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance
Shawn is a co-owner of Steffens and Steffens, LLC and Steffens Financial Corp., both established to facilitate securities, advisory, and insurance business, taking up the majority of his time. He also engages in fixed insurance sales, owns multiple real estate entities and rental properties, and acts as a caregiver.
Employment History
Current Registrations
Commonwealth Financial Network
Commonwealth Financial NetworkBroker
Previous Registrations
Metlife Securities INC.
Metlife Securities INC.Broker
Morgan Stanley Smith BarneyBroker
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC
Morgan Stanley & CO. Incorporated
Morgan Stanley & CO. IncorporatedBroker
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley Dw INC.Broker
Merrill Lynch Pierce Fenner & Smith INC.
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBroker
Lexit Capital, LLCBroker
State Registrations15 states
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