Sara Smyth is a CFP-designated registered investment advisor at Vanguard Advisers, INC., based in Malvern, PA, with 16 years of industry experience. Sara operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Financial Planning & Coaching, Retirement Planning. Their firm serves 817,328 clients with $300B in assets under management.
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Fee Structure
Vanguard Situational Advisor offers a one-time financial plan consultation for a fee:
- New Model: $250, potentially paid by the participant, the plan sponsor, or a combination of both.
- Legacy Model:
- $250 for participants with $50,000 to $500,000 in total Vanguard assets.
- $1,000 for participants with less than $50,000 in total Vanguard assets. Fee waivers are available for participants with over $500,000 in total Vanguard assets or who are over age 55.
Location
100 Vanguard Boulevard, Malvern, PA, 19355
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Regulatory History
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Sara is an employee of The Vanguard Group, Inc. She also serves as a board member (treasurer) for the Berwyn Village Court HOA, dedicating minimal time to this role.
Employment History
Current Registrations
Vanguard Advisers, INC.
Vanguard Marketing CorporationBroker
Vanguard Marketing Corporation
State Registrations5 states
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