Michael Ness is a CFP-designated registered investment advisor at Cerity Partners LLC, based in Reston, VA, with 21 years of industry experience. Michael operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Business Owners, Charitable Giving, Corporate Executives, Divorce Planning, and 8 more. Their firm serves 26,230 clients with $160B in assets under management.
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Portfolio-Based Fees (Flat)
| Portfolio Value | Annual Fee |
|---|---|
| Any | 1.50% |
Fees are negotiable based on the size and complexity of the relationship, and generally do not exceed 1.50% per year. Minimum annual fees may apply to smaller accounts.
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1900 Campus Commons Drive, #500, Reston, VA, 20191
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Current Registrations
Cerity Partners LLC
Previous Registrations
Fjy Financial
Fieldstone Financial Management Group, LLC
Concert Wealth Management
Fieldstone Financial Management Group, LLC
Highline Wealth Management, LLC
Rembert Pendleton Jackson
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