Richard Liess
Richard Liess is a registered investment advisor at Spc, based in Ann Arbor, MI, with 17 years of industry experience. Richard operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Financial Planning & Coaching, Investment Management, Retirement Planning. Their firm serves 30,881 clients with $5.7B in assets under management.
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Fee Structure
SPC offers investment management through the SIGMA Managed Account program. Clients pay an annual account management fee based on a percentage of their account assets. The fee includes a program fee and the IAR's compensation. For example, if your account AUM is $1,500,000, the first $500,000 is billed at 2.50%, the next $250,000 at 1.75%, the next $250,000 at 1.50%, and the remaining $500,000 at 1.25%. The maximum annual advisory fee is 2.5%. The program fee is 0.15% on all assets. There is a $30 minimum annual program fee.
SPC also offers direct-at-fund programs where clients pay an annual asset-based investment management fee of 0.5%.
Location
300 Parkland Plaza, Ann Arbor, MI, 48103
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October 2016Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance
Richard is an independently licensed insurance agent appointed with various insurance companies and also offers securities products. He also assists with tax return preparation for Higher Roads/Alliance Finance (minimal time), works as a consultant for Liess Business Services (about a quarter of his time), and owns commercial moonwalks leased by a commercial entertainment company (minimal time).
Employment History
Current Registrations
Spc
Sigma Financial CorporationBroker
Previous Registrations
Financial Advisory Service INC
Fas CORP.Broker
State Registrations15 states
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