Gaetano Defazio is a registered investment advisor at Advice and Planning Services, based in Waxhaw, NC, with 13 years of industry experience. Gaetano operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Investment Management, Retirement Planning. Their firm serves 72,807 clients with $34B in assets under management.
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Fee Structure
TC Services offers several managed account programs with different fee structures:
- TIAA Personal Portfolio (TPP): 0.30% annually of the assets managed. This program is closed to new investors.
- TIAA Portfolio Advisor (PA): Fees range from 1.15% to 0.40% annually based on a tiered schedule.
- Private Asset Management (PAM): Fees range from 0.90% to 0.40% annually for a blended portfolio, or 0.50% to 0.15% annually for a fixed income portfolio, based on a tiered schedule. Transaction costs are additional for PAM.
TC Services may negotiate fee arrangements based on various factors. The fees for TPP and PA are inclusive of most transaction costs, while PAM has separate transaction costs.
Location
Waxhaw, NC
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Gaetano produces videos of consumer products and other activities, seeking compensation through platforms like YouTube and Amazon. This activity takes a few hours per week and is not investment-related.
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Current Registrations
Advice and Planning Services
Tiaa-Cref Individual & Institutional Services, LLCBroker
Tiaa-Cref Individual & Institutional Services, LLC
Previous Registrations
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Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
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