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Mark Chao

15 Years of Experience
Saint Louis, MO
BrokerSells Insurance

Mark Chao is a registered investment advisor at Vestech Asset Management INC., based in Saint Louis, MO, with 15 years of industry experience. Mark operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Estate Planning, Financial Planning & Coaching, High Net Worth, Insurance Planning, and 3 more. Their firm serves 270 clients with $100M in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
14 advisors
Number of Clients
270 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$370K average
Assets Under Management
$100.0M

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$5K
Planning is included in investment management (also available separately)
Portfolio-Based Fees (Tiered)
Portfolio ValueAnnual Fee
Up to $500K2.00%
$500K - $1.0M1.50%
$1M+1.50%

Fees are negotiable for accounts over $1,000,000. The total amount of the fee a client pays will not exceed industry standards of excessive fees, which is 2.00% annually.

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Your Portfolio Value
$500K
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Location

11477 Olde Cabin Road, Suite 310, Saint Louis, MO, 63141

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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

Mark is an investment representative at Vestech Securities, Inc. since 2019, spending about half of his time helping clients achieve their financial goals. He is also the Vice President of Promotions and a Kendo class instructor for Saint Louis Kendo, dedicating about 10-20% of his time. Mark is also a licensed insurance agent, spending about a third of his time on insurance sales.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Vestech Securities, INC.Broker
April 2019 - Present · 7 yrs 1 mo
Vestech Asset Management INC.
April 2019 - Present · 7 yrs 1 mo
Previous Registrations
Farmers Financial Solutions, LLCBroker
December 2017 - April 2019 · 1 yr 4 mos
Capital Management Services, INC.
February 2017 - December 2017 · 10 mos
World Equity Group, INC.Broker
July 2010 - December 2016 · 6 yrs 5 mos
World Equity Group, INC.
July 2010 - December 2016 · 6 yrs 5 mos
State Registrations2 states
COMO
AdvisorBrokerBoth

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Exams
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