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Michael Beard

13 Years of Experience
Lamar, CO
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Michael Beard is a registered investment advisor at Prospera Financial Services, INC., based in Lamar, CO, with 13 years of industry experience. Their practice areas include Estate Planning, Retirement Planning. Their firm serves 19,103 clients with $12B in assets under management.

Compensation
Commission-BasedFee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
283 advisors
Number of Clients
19,103 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$651K average
Assets Under Management
$12.4B

Fee Structure

Prospera Financial Services offers investment management through various programs. The fees are based on a percentage of your portfolio's value and are negotiable, but the maximum annual fee is 2.15%. The specific fee and services are agreed upon in an advisory agreement. Fees are typically deducted from your account. Some programs may have additional fees, such as transaction costs or sub-account fees. Prospera also participates in revenue sharing with custodians and other third parties, which creates a conflict of interest.

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Location

109 West Lee Ave., Suite 11, Lamar, CO, 81052

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History

Regulatory History (1)
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Employment Separation After Allegations
April 2023
Other Business Activities

Michael is involved with PSM Property 1 LLC, a commercial rental property, since March 2025. He dedicates a few hours per week to property management services.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Prospera Financial Services, INC.Broker
May 2023 - Present · 3 yrs 2 mos
Prospera Financial Services, INC.
May 2023 - Present · 3 yrs 2 mos
Previous Registrations
Edward Jones
January 2013 - May 2023 · 10 yrs 4 mos
Edward JonesBroker
October 2012 - May 2023 · 10 yrs 7 mos
State Registrations18 states
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AdvisorBrokerBoth

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Exams
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