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Charles Brown

15 Years of Experience
Boston, MA
Sells Insurance

Charles Brown is a registered investment advisor at Marathon Financial Group, based in Boston, MA, with 15 years of industry experience. Charles operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Education Planning, Insurance Planning, Investment Management, Retirement Planning. Their firm serves 115 clients with $290M in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
4 advisors
Number of Clients
115 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$2.5M average
Assets Under Management
$289.1M

Fee Structure

Planning is included in investment management (also available separately)
Portfolio-Based Fees (Tiered)
Portfolio ValueAnnual Fee
Up to $1.0M1.25%
$1.0M - $2.5M1.00%
$2.5M - $5.0M0.80%
$5.0M - $10.0M0.70%
$10.0M - $15.0M0.60%
$15.0M - $20.0M0.50%
$20M+0.40%

Fees may be negotiable.

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Your Portfolio Value
$500K
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Location

131 Dartmouth Street, 3rd Floor, Boston, MA, 02116

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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

Charles manages and owns two rental properties since 2017, dedicating minimal time to each. He is also a registered representative and licensed insurance agent, which creates potential conflicts of interest that he mitigates by acting as a fiduciary.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Marathon Financial Group
September 2025 - Present · 8 mos
Previous Registrations
Newedge Securities, LLCBroker
August 2021 - September 2025 · 4 yrs 1 mo
Newedge Advisors
August 2021 - September 2025 · 4 yrs 1 mo
MML Investors Services, LLCBroker
March 2017 - August 2021 · 4 yrs 5 mos
MML Investors Services, LLC
March 2017 - August 2021 · 4 yrs 5 mos
Baystate Wealth Management
January 2015 - February 2018 · 3 yrs 1 mo
Msi Financial Services, INC.
October 2014 - March 2017 · 2 yrs 5 mos
Msi Financial Services, INC.Broker
October 2014 - March 2017 · 2 yrs 5 mos
Northwestern Mutual Investment Services,llc
April 2013 - October 2014 · 1 yr 6 mos
Northwestern Mutual Investment Services, LLCBroker
August 2010 - October 2014 · 4 yrs 2 mos
State Registrations2 states
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Exams
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