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Marcus Waddell

9 Years of Experience
Scottsdale, AZ

Marcus Waddell is a registered investment advisor at Ascension Advisors, based in Scottsdale, AZ, with 9 years of industry experience. Marcus operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Business Owners, Estate Planning, Financial Planning & Coaching, High Net Worth, and 3 more. Their firm serves 16 clients with $17M in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
1 advisor
Number of Clients
16 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$1.0M average
Assets Under Management
$16.7M

Fee Structure

Planning is included in investment management (also available separately)
Portfolio-Based Fees (Flat)
Portfolio ValueAnnual Fee
Any1.00%

The maximum annual fee charged for asset management and comprehensive portfolio management services will not exceed 1.00%. Fees are negotiable.

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Location

Scottsdale, AZ

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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

Marcus is a landlord/owner of Cinder Cone Trail LLC, a real estate business, since March 2023. He dedicates minimal time to this activity, which is investment-related.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Ascension Advisors
July 2025 - Present · 10 mos
Previous Registrations
Vanguard Advisers, INC.
August 2017 - August 2025 · 8 yrs
Vanguard Marketing CorporationBroker
August 2016 - August 2025 · 9 yrs
State Registrations1 state
AZ
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