Bradley Kellen
Bradley Kellen is a CFP-designated registered investment advisor at Founders Financial Securities, LLC, based in Matthews, NC, with 21 years of industry experience. Bradley 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.
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Fee Structure
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.
Location
2409-B Plantation Center Drive, Matthews, NC, 28105
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No disclosures, customer disputes, or regulatory actions on file.
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Learn about disclosures →Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance
Bradley works as a financial advisor at Fairway Financial, providing financial planning and selling insurance products including variable annuities, long-term care (LTC) insurance, and variable life insurance. This takes about a quarter of his time.
Employment History
Current Registrations
Founders Financial Securities LLCBroker
Founders Financial Securities, LLC
Previous Registrations
LPL Financial LLCBroker
LPL Financial LLC
Ameriprise Financial Services, INC.
Ameriprise Financial Services, INC.Broker
Ids Life Insurance CompanyBroker
State Registrations4 states
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