Rafael Gutierrez
Rafael Gutierrez is a registered investment advisor at Kovack Advisors, INC., based in Ft. Lauderdale, FL, with 21 years of industry experience. Rafael 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 14,305 clients with $5.5B in assets under management.
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Fee Structure
Kovack Advisors charges an annual fee based on a percentage of the value of your investments. The maximum annual fee is 2.90%. Fees are negotiable and may be calculated as a flat percentage or on a tiered schedule. Fees are billed quarterly or monthly in advance. You are responsible for brokerage commissions and other transactional costs unless your advisor negotiates to cover ticket charges, which may result in a higher overall advisory fee.
Location
6451 N. Federal Hwy, Suite 1201, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, 33308
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Regulatory History
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Learn about disclosures →Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance
Rafael is a partner in Faro FX, LLC (currency exchange), a member/financial advisor at Gavix Investment Management, LLC, and involved with several other businesses including Beacon Pointer Insurance (property, casualty, commercial insurance), Faro Factoring, LLC, SL Partners LLC, Spot Logistics Inc, Spot CHB, and commercial real estate. He also dedicates a minimal amount of time to selling variable and fixed annuities and owns Beacon Insurance Acquisitions, LLC (insurance sales).
Employment History
Current Registrations
Kovack Securities INC.Broker
Kovack Advisors, INC.
Previous Registrations
Argentus Advisors, LLC
Argentus Securities, LLCBroker
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBroker
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
Linsco/private Ledger CORP.
Linsco/private Ledger CORP.Broker
State Registrations6 states
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