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CFP
MV
CFP

Michael Vidal

17 Years of Experience
Santa Barbara, CA
Sells Insurance

Michael Vidal is a CFP-designated registered investment advisor at Select Investment Services, based in Santa Barbara, CA, with 17 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, Estate Planning, Financial Planning & Coaching, High Net Worth, and 3 more. Their firm serves 8 clients with $450K in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
1 advisor
Number of Clients
8 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$56K average
Assets Under Management
$450K

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:None
Planning is included in investment management (also available separately)
Portfolio-Based Fees (Tiered)
Portfolio ValueAnnual Fee
Up to $2.0M1.00%
$2.0M - $10.0M0.75%
$10M+0.50%

Fees are negotiable. For clients with over $1,000,000 in assets under management with Select Investment Services, financial planning services are included. When an Outside Manager is used, the above fee schedule includes the Outside Manager’s fee. Total fees charged by both parties will not exceed 3% of assets under management per year.

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Your Portfolio Value
$500K
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Location

15 W Carrillo St, Santa Barbara, CA, 93101

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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

Michael is the owner and insurance broker for Select Insurance Services, dedicating about 10-20% of his time to this role. He also serves as a voting trustee for SBCERS, requiring minimal time, and owns The SB Cottages, spending about 10-20% of his time on it.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Select Investment Services
September 2024 - Present · 1 yr 8 mos
Previous Registrations
Wealth Innovation
January 2023 - October 2024 · 1 yr 9 mos
Capital Synergy PartnersBroker
January 2014 - December 2022 · 8 yrs 11 mos
Capital Synergy Partners
January 2014 - December 2022 · 8 yrs 11 mos
Wells Fargo Advisors, LLCBroker
January 2011 - October 2012 · 1 yr 9 mos
Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC
January 2011 - October 2012 · 1 yr 9 mos
Wells Fargo Investments, LLC
December 2007 - January 2011 · 3 yrs 1 mo
Wells Fargo Investments, LLCBroker
November 2007 - January 2011 · 3 yrs 2 mos
State Registrations1 state
CA
Advisor

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Exams
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