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Thomas Cline

22 Years of Experience
Charlotte, NC
Broker

Thomas Cline is a registered investment advisor at First Citizens Investor Services, INC., based in Charlotte, NC, with 22 years of industry experience. Thomas operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Estate Planning, Financial Planning & Coaching, Investment Management, Retirement Planning, and 1 more. Their firm serves 6,706 clients with $2.1B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)
Firm Size
416 advisors
Number of Clients
6,706 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$313K average
Assets Under Management
$2.1B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$5K
Portfolio-Based Fees (Tiered)
Portfolio ValueAnnual Fee
Up to $100K1.30%
$100K - $250K1.20%
$250K - $500K1.05%
$500K - $1.0M0.90%
$1M+0.85%

These fees apply to First Citizens Wealth Management and First Citizens Investor Services Wealth Strategies Portfolio Management. Third-Party Manager fees can be up to 0.55% in addition to the program fee. Tax Aware Services are offered with Portfolio Manager Program and First Citizens Wealth Management Services at an additional fee of 0.53% of the assets in the account. First Citizens Guided Investing has a fee of 0.30%.

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Location

128 S Tryon Street, Charlotte, NC, 28202

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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 Activities

Thomas owns his primary residence in New Bern, North Carolina, which he rents out through a third-party manager, dedicating minimal time to it. He also serves as a board member for the United Way of Roanoke Valley, dedicating minimal time to this role.

Employment History
Current Registrations
First Citizens Investor Services, INC.
June 2022 - Present · 4 yrs 1 mo
First Citizens Investor Services, INC.Broker
June 2022 - Present · 4 yrs 1 mo
Previous Registrations
Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLC
October 2004 - June 2021 · 16 yrs 8 mos
Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLCBroker
October 2004 - June 2021 · 16 yrs 8 mos
Wachovia Securities, INC.
September 2002 - May 2003 · 8 mos
Wachovia Securities, INC.Broker
November 2001 - May 2003 · 1 yr 6 mos
American Express Financial Advisors INC.Broker
November 2000 - September 2001 · 10 mos
Ids Life Insurance CompanyBroker
November 2000 - September 2001 · 10 mos
State Registrations1 state
NC
AdvisorBrokerBoth

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Exams
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