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Ian Smith

15 Years of Experience
Fairfield, CT
Broker

Ian Smith is a registered investment advisor at Charles Schwab & CO., INC., based in Fairfield, CT, with 15 years of industry experience. Ian operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Estate Planning, Investment Management, Retirement Planning.

Compensation
Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
8109 advisors
Number of Clients
Not specified
Average Client Portfolio
Not specified

Fee Structure

Planning is included in investment management
Minimum Annual Fee:$1,000
Portfolio-Based Fees (Tiered)
Portfolio ValueAnnual Fee
Up to $1.0M0.80%
$1.0M - $2.0M0.75%
$2.0M - $5.0M0.70%
$5.0M - $10.0M0.50%
$10.0M - $25.0M0.30%
$25M+0.30%

Fee schedule effective October 1, 2024. Clients enrolled prior to this date may have grandfathered fee schedules. Fees may be negotiable for assets over $25 million.

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Your Portfolio Value
$500K
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Location

1248 Post Road, Suite 100, Fairfield, CT, 06824-6008

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History

Regulatory History
Clean regulatory record

No disclosures, customer disputes, or regulatory actions on file.

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Employment History
Current Registrations
Charles Schwab & CO., INC.Broker
March 2025 - Present · 1 yr 4 mos
Charles Schwab & CO., INC.
March 2025 - Present · 1 yr 4 mos
Previous Registrations
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBroker
September 2022 - December 2024 · 2 yrs 3 mos
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
September 2022 - December 2024 · 2 yrs 3 mos
Advice and Planning Services
June 2016 - August 2022 · 6 yrs 2 mos
Tiaa-Cref Individual & Institutional Services, LLCBroker
April 2016 - August 2022 · 6 yrs 4 mos
Sanford C. Bernstein & CO., LLCBroker
July 2015 - April 2016 · 9 mos
Alliancebernstein Investments, INC.Broker
July 2010 - January 2016 · 5 yrs 6 mos
State Registrations17 states
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Exams
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