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Luis Padilla

23 Years of Experience
Sparks, MD
1 DisclosureBrokerSells Insurance

Luis Padilla is a registered investment advisor at Founders Financial Securities, LLC, based in Sparks, MD, with 23 years of industry experience. Luis 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

913 Ridgebrook Road, Suite 202, Sparks, MD, 21152

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History

Regulatory History (1)
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Customer Dispute
June 2008
Denied
Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance

Luis is an insurance broker through Maryland Wealth Management, LLC, selling life, long-term care, and disability insurance, which takes full-time hours. He also owns rental property through Work Life Balance, LLC, dedicating minimal time to this activity.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Founders Financial Securities, LLC
September 2009 - Present · 16 yrs 8 mos
Founders Financial Securities LLCBroker
September 2009 - Present · 16 yrs 8 mos
Previous Registrations
New England Securities Corporation
February 2004 - September 2009 · 5 yrs 7 mos
New England SecuritiesBroker
February 2003 - September 2009 · 6 yrs 7 mos
State Registrations13 states
DCDEFLMDNCNYORPAPRSCTXVAWA
AdvisorBrokerBoth

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Exams
No exam information available for this advisor.