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CFP
DG
CFP

Darren Gee

10 Years of Experience
South San Francisco, CA

Darren Gee is a CFP-designated registered investment advisor at Mercer Global Advisors INC., based in South San Francisco, CA, with 10 years of industry experience. Darren operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Alternative Investments, Annuities, Business Owners, Charitable Giving, and 9 more. Their firm serves 36,172 clients with $84B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
740 advisors
Number of Clients
36,172 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$2.3M average
Assets Under Management
$84.4B

Fee Structure

Planning is included in investment management
Minimum Annual Fee:$1,200
Portfolio-Based Fees (Tiered)
Portfolio ValueAnnual Fee
Up to $1.0M1.10%
$1.0M - $2.0M1.00%
$2.0M - $5.0M0.90%
$5.0M - $10.0M0.75%
$10M+0.50%

Schedule reflects the Custom Wealth and Ascend Group standard tiers. Other service levels such as Wealth Path and Guided Investing have different fee schedules and minimums.

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Your Portfolio Value
$500K
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Location

South San Francisco, CA

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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 Activities

Darren is affiliated with Stratos Wealth Partners and Pettinelli Financial Partners, both DBAs for his LPL business and Registered Investment Advisor DBAs. These investment-related activities consume nearly all of Darren's time.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Mercer Global Advisors INC.
September 2025 - Present · 1 yr 1 mo
Previous Registrations
LPL Financial LLCBroker
July 2024 - September 2025 · 1 yr 2 mos
Stratos Wealth Partners, LTD
July 2024 - August 2025 · 1 yr 1 mo
Charles Schwab & CO., INC.
January 2019 - July 2024 · 5 yrs 6 mos
Charles Schwab & CO., INC.Broker
October 2018 - July 2024 · 5 yrs 9 mos
J.P. Morgan Securities LLCBroker
January 2016 - October 2018 · 2 yrs 9 mos
State Registrations1 state
CA
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Exams
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