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Charles Roberts

23 Years of Experience
1 DisclosureBrokerSells Insurance

Charles Roberts is a CFP-designated registered investment advisor at Founders Financial Securities, LLC, based in Salem, NH, with 23 years of industry experience. Charles 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. Their firm serves 9,021 clients with $3.3B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
114 advisors
Number of Clients
9,021 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$368K average
Assets Under Management
$3.3B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$5K

FFS offers several investment management programs. Fees are determined separately for each account and are negotiable, based on factors like assets under management, account structure, and services provided. Fees are generally a percentage of assets under management and can be charged quarterly or monthly, in advance or arrears.

Independence Advisory accounts typically do not exceed 2.50% annually. The Managed Portfolio Program has a fee of 1.65% annually. FCMS Private Wealth Solutions fees do not exceed 1.70% of the first $1,000,000 and 1.40% thereafter, annually. Nationwide Variable Annuity fees do not exceed 1.50% annually.

Some programs have minimum account balances and additional custodial fees that could result in an effective rate greater than the stated percentage.

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Location

53 Stiles Road, Unit A103, Salem, NH, 03079

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History

Regulatory History (1)
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Customer Dispute
September 2013
Settled
Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance

Charles is an insurance agent for DreamBridge Financial, selling fixed financial products. This activity takes about 10-20% of his time.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Founders Financial Securities, LLC
November 2013 - Present · 12 yrs 5 mos
Founders Financial Securities LLCBroker
November 2013 - Present · 12 yrs 5 mos
Previous Registrations
Purshe Kaplan Sterling InvestmentsBroker
February 2011 - December 2013 · 2 yrs 10 mos
New England Investment & Retirement Group, INC.
February 2006 - November 2013 · 7 yrs 9 mos
Commonwealth Financial NetworkBroker
February 2004 - February 2011 · 7 yrs
Waddell & Reed, INC.
March 2003 - February 2004 · 11 mos
Commonwealth Financial Network
March 2003 - February 2011 · 7 yrs 11 mos
Waddell & Reed, INC.Broker
January 2003 - February 2004 · 1 yr 1 mo
Citistreet Advisors LLCBroker
September 2002 - January 2003 · 4 mos
State Registrations8 states
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Exams
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