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CFP
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CFP

Bessann Watson

21 Years of Experience
Milton, FL
BrokerSells Insurance

Bessann Watson is a CFP-designated registered investment advisor at Park Avenue Securities LLC, based in Milton, FL, with 21 years of industry experience. Bessann is also registered as a broker, so some compensation may come from commissions on products sold. Their practice areas include Business Owners, Charitable Giving, Corporate Executives, Education Planning, and 7 more. Their firm serves 82,118 clients with $20B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
1914 advisors
Number of Clients
82,118 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$238K average
Assets Under Management
$19.6B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$5K
Planning is included in investment management (also available separately)
Portfolio-Based Fees (Tiered)
Portfolio ValueAnnual Fee
Up to $500K2.05%
$500K - $1000K2.00%
$1.0M - $2.0M1.95%
$2M+1.90%

Schedule reflects the maximum client fee for the Park Avenue Portfolio Select program. Other wrap fee and third-party programs have varying fee schedules with advisor fees ranging from 0.50% to 1.75% plus platform and manager fees.

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Your Portfolio Value
$500K
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Location

5185 Elmira Street, Milton, FL, 32570

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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

Bessann provides consulting services through Abbey Road Financial, LLC and researches captive insurance arrangements. Bessann also sells fixed annuity products through Jackson National Insurance and individual health insurance products through Golden Rule, and is involved with Blackwood Financial Group, PLLC, which handles investment and insurance matters, taking nearly full-time hours.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Park Avenue Securities LLC
May 2009 - Present · 17 yrs 5 mos
Park Avenue Securities LLCBroker
August 2005 - Present · 21 yrs 2 mos
State Registrations40 states
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