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Thomas Bartholomew

41 Years of Experience
Worcester, MA
1 DisclosureBrokerSells Insurance

Thomas Bartholomew is a registered investment advisor at Commonwealth Financial Network, based in Worcester, MA, with 41 years of industry experience. Their practice areas include Financial Planning & Coaching, Investment Management, Retirement Planning. Their firm serves 399,450 clients with $210B in assets under management.

Compensation
Commission-BasedFee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
3079 advisors
Number of Clients
399,450 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$525K average
Assets Under Management
$209.7B

Fee Structure

Commonwealth Financial Network offers investment management through various programs like PPS Custom, PPS Select, and PPS Direct. Fees are generally calculated as a percentage of your portfolio, including cash and money market positions. The exact fees vary depending on the specific program and the agreement between you and your advisor.

Commonwealth generally offers two types of fee schedules: blended and breakpoint. With a blended schedule, different portions of your portfolio are charged at different rates. With a breakpoint schedule, the fee rate declines as your portfolio value reaches certain levels. All fees are negotiable between the advisor and client.

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Location

370 Main Street, Suite 1000, Worcester, MA, 01608

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History

Regulatory History (1)
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Customer Dispute
April 2015
Denied
Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance

Thomas is involved in fixed insurance sales and is the president and owner of Bartholomew and Company, Inc. (securities and insurance business) and BCI Insurance Agency. He also serves as a trustee for non-family related trusts and the Bartholomew and Company, Inc. 401k plan, and is a course instructor for the Massachusetts Collectors & Treasurers Association, and a Notary Public.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Commonwealth Financial Network
December 1999 - Present · 26 yrs 5 mos
Commonwealth Financial NetworkBroker
August 1994 - Present · 31 yrs 9 mos
Previous Registrations
A. F. Best Securities, INC.Broker
August 1993 - June 1994 · 10 mos
Shawmut Brokerage, INC.Broker
April 1991 - August 1993 · 2 yrs 4 mos
Sbs Discount BrokerageBroker
August 1986 - April 1991 · 4 yrs 8 mos
Nel Equity Services CorporationBroker
February 1980 - December 1981 · 1 yr 10 mos
State Registrations41 states
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Exams
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