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Timothy Atkins

17 Years of Experience
Chapel Hill, NC
BrokerSells Insurance

Timothy Atkins is a CFP-designated registered investment advisor at Commonwealth Financial Network, based in Chapel Hill, NC, with 17 years of industry experience. Their practice areas include Financial Planning & Coaching, Investment Management, Retirement Planning. Their firm serves 399,450 clients with $210B in assets under management.

Compensation
Commission-BasedFee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
3079 advisors
Number of Clients
399,450 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$525K average
Assets Under Management
$209.7B

Fee Structure

Commonwealth Financial Network offers investment management through various programs like PPS Custom, PPS Select, and PPS Direct. Fees are generally calculated as a percentage of your portfolio, including cash and money market positions. The exact fees vary depending on the specific program and the agreement between you and your advisor.

Commonwealth generally offers two types of fee schedules: blended and breakpoint. With a blended schedule, different portions of your portfolio are charged at different rates. With a breakpoint schedule, the fee rate declines as your portfolio value reaches certain levels. All fees are negotiable between the advisor and client.

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Location

Chapel Hill, NC

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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

Timothy sells fixed insurance, dedicating minimal time to this activity. He also owns White Oak Financial Specialists, a private entity for securities, advisory, and insurance business, dedicating all of his time to it, and co-owns two rental properties.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Commonwealth Financial NetworkBroker
January 2025 - Present · 1 yr 4 mos
Commonwealth Financial Network
January 2025 - Present · 1 yr 4 mos
Previous Registrations
Ic Advisory Services, INC.
December 2013 - January 2025 · 11 yrs 1 mo
The Investment Center, INC.Broker
December 2013 - January 2025 · 11 yrs 1 mo
Allstate Financial Services, LLCBroker
June 2011 - December 2013 · 2 yrs 6 mos
Allstate Financial Advisors, LLC
June 2011 - December 2013 · 2 yrs 6 mos
AXA Advisors, LLC
February 2009 - May 2011 · 2 yrs 3 mos
AXA Advisors, LLCBroker
January 2009 - May 2011 · 2 yrs 4 mos
State Registrations10 states
AKCACTFLILNCNYPASCTX
AdvisorBrokerBoth

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Exams
No exam information available for this advisor.
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