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Joseph Alvarez

21 Years of Experience
Wells, ME
BrokerSells Insurance

Joseph Alvarez is a registered investment advisor at Commonwealth Financial Network, based in Wells, ME, with 21 years of industry experience. Their practice areas include Financial Planning & Coaching, Investment Management, Retirement Planning. Their firm serves 399,450 clients with $210B in assets under management.

Compensation
Commission-BasedFee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
3079 advisors
Number of Clients
399,450 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$525K average
Assets Under Management
$209.7B

Fee Structure

Commonwealth Financial Network offers investment management through various programs like PPS Custom, PPS Select, and PPS Direct. Fees are generally calculated as a percentage of your portfolio, including cash and money market positions. The exact fees vary depending on the specific program and the agreement between you and your advisor.

Commonwealth generally offers two types of fee schedules: blended and breakpoint. With a blended schedule, different portions of your portfolio are charged at different rates. With a breakpoint schedule, the fee rate declines as your portfolio value reaches certain levels. All fees are negotiable between the advisor and client.

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Location

Abenaki Professional Park, 1662 Post Road, Unit B10, Wells, ME, 04090

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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

Joseph owns Banyan Financial Inc., a private entity for securities, advisory, and insurance business, dedicating all his time during business hours. He also sells fixed insurance under Banyan Financial Services.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Commonwealth Financial Network
April 2013 - Present · 13 yrs 3 mos
Commonwealth Financial Network
April 2013 - Present · 13 yrs 3 mos
Commonwealth Financial NetworkBroker
April 2013 - Present · 13 yrs 3 mos
Previous Registrations
Nvest Financial Group, LLC
April 2013 - March 2016 · 2 yrs 11 mos
Vancegray Wealth Management, INC.
April 2012 - May 2013 · 1 yr 1 mo
Triad Advisors, INC.Broker
February 2007 - April 2013 · 6 yrs 2 mos
Ameriprise Financial Services, INC.
February 2005 - January 2007 · 1 yr 11 mos
Ameriprise Financial Services, INC.Broker
January 2005 - January 2007 · 2 yrs
Ids Life Insurance CompanyBroker
January 2005 - July 2006 · 1 yr 6 mos
State Registrations11 states
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AdvisorBrokerBoth

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Exams
No exam information available for this advisor.
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