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Douglas Kartsen

19 Years of Experience
Chester, CT
Sells Insurance

Douglas Kartsen is a CFA-designated registered investment advisor at Fortis Capital Advisors, LLC, based in Chester, CT, with 19 years of industry experience. Douglas operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Education Planning, Estate Planning, High Net Worth, Insurance Planning, and 3 more. Their firm serves 2,171 clients with $1.6B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
69 advisors
Number of Clients
2,171 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$744K average
Assets Under Management
$1.6B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:None
Planning is included in investment management (also available separately)
Portfolio-Based Fees (Flat)
Portfolio ValueAnnual Fee
Any2.50%

Fees are negotiable and can be structured as flat fees, fixed percentages, or tiered percentages up to a maximum of 2.50% annually.

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Your Portfolio Value
$500K
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Location

Chester, CT

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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

Since 2016, Douglas has been a sole proprietor insurance agent, selling fixed insurance, fixed annuities, term life insurance, long-term care, disability, health, and dental insurance.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Fortis Capital Advisors, LLC
January 2026 - Present · 9 mos
Previous Registrations
Dak Financial Services, LLC
May 2016 - March 2026 · 9 yrs 10 mos
Northstar Wealth Partners LLC
December 2014 - May 2016 · 1 yr 5 mos
LPL Financial LLC
January 2012 - October 2015 · 3 yrs 9 mos
Stratos Wealth Partners, LTD
December 2010 - December 2011 · 1 yr
Edward Jones
October 2006 - December 2010 · 4 yrs 2 mos
State Registrations1 state
CT
Advisor

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