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CFP
SB
CFP

Sean Buxton

22 Years of Experience
Campbell, CA
1 DisclosureBrokerSells Insurance

Sean Buxton is a CFP-designated registered investment advisor at Hightower Advisors, LLC, based in Campbell, CA, with 22 years of industry experience. Sean is also registered as a broker, so some compensation may come from commissions on products sold. Their practice areas include Alternative Investments, Annuities, Business Owners, Charitable Giving, and 9 more. Their firm serves 64,035 clients with $200B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
1044 advisors
Number of Clients
64,035 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$3.1M average
Assets Under Management
$198.6B

Fee Structure

Planning is included in investment management (also available separately)

Hightower Advisors charges fees that vary depending on the specific advisor and service used, typically calculated as a percentage of your portfolio. Fees may be structured as a flat percentage or through tiered rates where the percentage changes based on the size of your investments. Fees are generally billed quarterly or monthly, either in advance or in arrears. Specific fee schedules, minimum account sizes, and minimum annual fees are determined by individual advisor practices.

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Location

1901 S Bascom Ave, Suite 1100, Campbell, CA, 95008

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History

Regulatory History (1)
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Criminal
October 2000
Final Disposition
Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance

Sean is involved in several outside business activities. He sells insurance products (life) through Baer & Bunger Financial and Insurance Services, LLC, dedicating minimal time. Sean also works full-time at Legacy Capital Group California doing fee-based financial planning and asset management, and serves as a board member for GMW Associates, spending minimal time.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Hightower Advisors, LLC
February 2026 - Present · 8 mos
Hightower Securities, LLCBroker
February 2026 - Present · 8 mos
Previous Registrations
Integrity Alliance, LLC.Broker
November 2025 - February 2026 · 3 mos
React Investment Solutions, LLC
February 2022 - December 2023 · 1 yr 10 mos
Lion Street Financial, LLCBroker
March 2015 - November 2025 · 10 yrs 8 mos
NFP Advisor Services, LLCBroker
September 2014 - January 2015 · 4 mos
Legacy Capital Group California, INC.
March 2014 - February 2026 · 11 yrs 11 mos
Beacon Pointe Wealth Advisors, LLC
September 2011 - February 2014 · 2 yrs 5 mos
Excelcia Financial Group, LTD.
January 2011 - October 2011 · 9 mos
Berthel, Fisher & Company Financial Services, INC.Broker
May 2010 - December 2010 · 7 mos
Berthel Fisher & Company Financial Services, INC.
May 2010 - December 2010 · 7 mos
Afa Financial Group, LLCBroker
February 2008 - April 2010 · 2 yrs 2 mos
Afa Advisor Services LLC
February 2008 - April 2010 · 2 yrs 2 mos
Primesolutions Securities, INC.Broker
July 2006 - March 2008 · 1 yr 8 mos
Prime Solutions Securities, INC.
July 2006 - March 2008 · 1 yr 8 mos
Private Consulting Group, INC.
September 2004 - June 2006 · 1 yr 9 mos
Private Consulting Group, INC.Broker
September 2004 - June 2006 · 1 yr 9 mos
Ids Life Insurance CompanyBroker
February 2004 - August 2004 · 6 mos
American Express Financial Advisors INC.Broker
February 2004 - August 2004 · 6 mos
American Express Financial Advisors, INC.
December 2003 - August 2004 · 8 mos
State Registrations1 state
CA
AdvisorBrokerBoth

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Exams
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