Seth Hoffman
Seth Hoffman is a registered investment advisor at Commonwealth Financial Network, based in Philadelphia, PA, 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
2929 Arch Street, Suite 1700, Philadelphia, PA, 19104
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Learn about disclosures →Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance
Seth is the founder, owner, and managing member of Benjamin & Company, LLC, spending nearly full-time on securities, advisory, and insurance business. He also engages in fixed insurance sales (minimal time), real estate ventures (minimal time), and co-owns Benco Union Advisors, LLC (about 10-20% of his time) and Benco Education, LLC (a few hours per week).
Employment History
Current Registrations
Commonwealth Financial NetworkBroker
Commonwealth Financial Network
Commonwealth Financial Network
Previous Registrations
AXA Advisors, LLC
AXA Advisors, LLCBroker
State Registrations3 states
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