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Jeffrey Garnica

13 Years of Experience
Cincinnati, OH
2 DisclosuresBrokerSells Insurance

Jeffrey Garnica is a registered investment advisor at Valmark Advisers, INC., based in Cincinnati, OH, with 13 years of industry experience. Jeffrey 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, Insurance Planning, and 1 more. Their firm serves 14,890 clients with $10B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
286 advisors
Number of Clients
14,890 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$683K average
Assets Under Management
$10.2B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$50K
Investment management only (planning not offered)

Valmark Advisers offers investment management through several programs, including Valmark ACCESS and ACCESS Direct.

Valmark ACCESS:

  • Fees are calculated as a percentage of your account's assets and are negotiated between you and your advisor, but will not exceed:
    • 1.95% annually for accounts less than $1,000,000
    • 1.75% annually for accounts between $1,000,001 and $2,000,000
    • 1.50% annually for accounts above $2,000,001
  • A minimum investment of $50,000 is generally required.

ACCESS Direct:

  • This program provides access to third-party managers, fee-based annuities, and fee-based variable life insurance contracts. Fees vary depending on the specific solution chosen.
  • American Funds F-2 Direct Program: Fees are 1% of the account value annually.
  • Fee-Based Variable Annuity Program: Fees will not exceed 1.5% of the contract's cash value annually.
  • Fee-Based Variable Life Insurance Fees: Fees will not exceed 1.5% of the contract's cash value annually.

Select Manager Programs:

  • Fees are calculated as a percentage of your account's assets and are negotiated between you and your advisor, but will not exceed:
    • 1.95% annually for accounts between $50,000 and $1,000,000
    • 1.75% annually for accounts between $1,000,001 and $2,000,000
    • 1.50% annually for accounts above $2,000,001
  • A minimum investment of $100,000 is generally required.
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Location

4225 Malsbary Rd. Ste. 100, Cincinnati, OH, 45242

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History

Regulatory History (2)
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Regulatory
April 2001
Final
Criminal
January 1991
Final Disposition
Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance

Jeffrey owns personal rental property and is the owner of Secure Future Network, an insurance brokerage, dedicating minimal time to each. He also serves as a chapter president and instructor for the American Financial Education Alliance and sells Long Term Care Insurance, spending a few hours per week on each.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Valmark Advisers, INC.
January 2020 - Present · 6 yrs 6 mos
Valmark Securities, INC.
January 2020 - Present · 6 yrs 6 mos
Valmark Securities, INC.Broker
January 2020 - Present · 6 yrs 6 mos
Previous Registrations
Genworth Financial Securities CorporationBroker
January 2010 - October 2010 · 9 mos
The Huntington Investment Company
April 2006 - November 2008 · 2 yrs 7 mos
The Huntington Investment CompanyBroker
January 2006 - November 2008 · 2 yrs 10 mos
Fifth Third Securities, INC.Broker
April 2005 - January 2006 · 9 mos
AXA Advisors, LLC
January 2003 - March 2005 · 2 yrs 2 mos
AXA Advisors, LLCBroker
August 2002 - March 2005 · 2 yrs 7 mos
State Registrations7 states
CAFLINKYOHPAWA
AdvisorBrokerBoth

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Exams
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