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ChFC
HF
ChFC

Howard Friedman

17 Years of Experience
Rockville, MD
Sells Insurance

Howard Friedman is a ChFC-designated registered investment advisor at Private Client Services, LLC, based in Rockville, MD, with 17 years of industry experience. Howard 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 3,251 clients with $1.1B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
637 advisors
Number of Clients
3,251 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$323K average
Assets Under Management
$1.1B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$25K
Planning is included in investment management (also available separately)
Portfolio-Based Fees (Tiered)
Portfolio ValueAnnual Fee
Up to $250K2.00%
$250K - $500K1.75%
$500K - $1000K1.50%
$1M+1.25%

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Location

1451 Rockville Pike, Ste 250, Rockville, MD, 20852

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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 ActivitiesSells Insurance

Howard is an agent for the sales of Medicare programs and related insurances at Jack Shroder & Associates, spending about a third of his time. He also owns and operates Baltimore Steel Knifemakers LLC, a manufacturer of handmade knives, dedicating about half his time.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Private Client Services, LLC
July 2020 - Present · 6 yrs
Previous Registrations
Bright Futures Wealth Management, LLC
June 2020 - July 2020 · 1 mo
Bb&t Securities, LLC
January 2018 - March 2018 · 2 mos
Bb&t Securities, LLCBroker
January 2018 - March 2018 · 2 mos
Bb&t Investment Services, INC.
December 2016 - January 2018 · 1 yr 1 mo
Bb&t Investment Services, INC.Broker
December 2016 - January 2018 · 1 yr 1 mo
LPL Financial LLC
September 2015 - September 2016 · 1 yr
LPL Financial LLCBroker
September 2015 - September 2016 · 1 yr
Cetera Advisors LLCBroker
August 2015 - September 2015 · 1 mo
Cetera Advisors LLC
June 2015 - September 2015 · 3 mos
AXA Advisors, LLC
October 2010 - December 2011 · 1 yr 2 mos
AXA Advisors, LLCBroker
October 2010 - December 2011 · 1 yr 2 mos
Metlife Securities INC.Broker
December 2005 - October 2010 · 4 yrs 10 mos
Metlife Securities INC.
December 2005 - October 2010 · 4 yrs 10 mos
Metropolitan Life Insurance CompanyBroker
December 2005 - July 2007 · 1 yr 7 mos
Citistreet Financial Services LLC
April 2003 - December 2005 · 2 yrs 8 mos
Citistreet Equities LLCBroker
March 2003 - December 2005 · 2 yrs 9 mos
State Registrations2 states
FLMD
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Exams
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