Steve Smith is a registered investment advisor at Centaurus Financial, INC., based in Peoria, AZ, with 32 years of industry experience. Steve 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 2 more. Their firm serves 38,049 clients with $7.3B in assets under management.
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Fee Structure
Centaurus Financial's advisors manage client accounts through various programs, charging an annual fee based on the amount invested. Fees are negotiable and can be a flat percentage or tiered, where the rate decreases as the portfolio value increases. Additional charges may include transaction fees, custodial fees, and internal fund fees.
Maximum advisory fees:
- Alpha, Beta, ABJ, Omega, Delta: 2.25%
- AA & VL: 1.50%
- Adviser-Directed: 1.35%
- FlexUMA: 2.25%
Third-Party Money Managers (TPMMs) charge fees ranging from 1.00% to 3.00%.
Location
Peoria, AZ
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Regulatory History
No disclosures, customer disputes, or regulatory actions on file.
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Steve is a licensee with Estate Planning Team since 2016, providing investment vehicles for trustees of clients. He markets the Deferred Sales Trust and dedicates minimal time to this activity.
Employment History
Current Registrations
Centaurus Financial, INC.
Centaurus Financial, INC.Broker
Previous Registrations
Wall Street Financial Group, INC.Broker
California Financial Network, INC.Broker
Financial Network Investment CorporationBroker
Jackson National Financial Services, INC.Broker
State Registrations2 states
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