Jerry Bien
Jerry Bien is a registered investment advisor at Packerland Brokerage Services, INC., based in Irvine, CA, with 17 years of industry experience. Jerry operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Estate Planning, Insurance Planning, Investment Management, Retirement Planning, and 1 more. Their firm serves 4,245 clients with $910M in assets under management.
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Fee Structure
Packerland offers several investment management options:
- Individual Portfolio Management: Fees are a percentage of your portfolio, up to a maximum of 2.5% per year.
- Co-Advisory Programs: You'll pay program fees in addition to Packerland's advisory fee (up to 2.5% of your assets). These fees cover the third-party money manager's investment advisory services, potentially as part of a bundled fee arrangement.
- Hilltop/Envestnet Programs: Most programs have a unified fee covering the platform, manager, and Packerland's advisory services. Some fees, like those for transactions executed away from Hilltop, are charged separately.
- Solicitor Program: You'll pay a management fee to the third-party money manager, which Packerland shares. You won't pay a separate fee to Packerland.
Location
8 Corporate Park, Suite 300, Irvine, CA, 92606
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Regulatory History
No disclosures, customer disputes, or regulatory actions on file.
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Learn about disclosures →Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance
Jerry is the owner of Centric Advisors, where he dedicates about half his time to life insurance and fixed annuity sales. He also works as a realtor managing his family's real estate investments and selling personal real estate property, dedicating minimal time to each.
Employment History
Current Registrations
Packerland Brokerage Services, INC.
Packerland Brokerage Services, INC.Broker
Previous Registrations
Foresters Equity Services, INC.
Foresters Equity Services, INC.Broker
New England Securities Corporation
New England SecuritiesBroker
AXA Advisors, LLC
AXA Advisors, LLCBroker
State Registrations2 states
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