DC
ChFC
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ChFC

Dennis Cirbo

44 Years of Experience
San Diego, CA
2 DisclosuresBrokerSells Insurance

Dennis Cirbo is a ChFC-designated registered investment advisor at Madison Avenue Securities, LLC, based in San Diego, CA, with 44 years of industry experience. Their practice areas include Education Planning, Estate Planning, Financial Planning & Coaching, Insurance Planning, and 3 more. Their firm serves 14,528 clients with $2B in assets under management.

Compensation
Commission-BasedFee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
237 advisors
Number of Clients
14,528 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$140K average
Assets Under Management
$2.0B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$15K
Planning is included in investment management (also available separately)

Madison Avenue Securities (MAS) offers several investment management programs with different fee structures:

  • Fee Plus Transaction Charge Program: You'll pay a management fee (0.50% to 2.00% annually) plus transaction charges for buying and selling securities.
  • Standard Wrap Program: You'll pay a "wrap fee" (0.50% to 2.25% annually) based on the value of your investments. This fee covers advisory, brokerage, and custodial services.
  • Low-Minimum Wrap Program: (No longer accepting new accounts) You'll pay a "wrap fee" (0.50% to 2.25% annually) based on the value of your investments. This fee covers advisory, brokerage, and custodial services.
  • AE Wealth Management Program: You'll pay a wrap fee up to 2.5% annually, which includes advisory, brokerage, and custodial services. This program also offers strategies managed by third-party investment managers.
  • Envestnet Program: You'll pay a wrap fee up to 2% annually, which includes advisory, brokerage, and custodial services. Fees attributable to Envestnet and the manager depend on the specific program/portfolio the account is invested in and may range anywhere between 0.10% - 2.31%.

Fees are negotiable and may vary depending on account size and other factors.

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Location

13500 Evening Creek Dr N, #555, San Diego, CA, 92128

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History

Regulatory History (2)
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Customer Dispute
September 2020
Settled
Customer Dispute
January 2010
Settled
Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance

Dennis owns Cirbo & Associates Financial Services, where he gathers data, advises on strategies and products, and sells various insurance products. He also sells equity indexed annuities and is a Certified Financial Wellness Educator, dedicating a significant amount of time to these activities.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Madison Avenue Securities, LLC
December 2011 - Present · 14 yrs 5 mos
Madison Avenue Securities, LLCBroker
December 2011 - Present · 14 yrs 5 mos
Previous Registrations
Investment Advisors
November 2005 - December 2011 · 6 yrs 1 mo
Proequities, INC.Broker
January 1999 - December 2011 · 12 yrs 11 mos
The O.N. Equity Sales CompanyBroker
April 1989 - January 1999 · 9 yrs 9 mos
Sma Equities, INC.Broker
July 1981 - May 1989 · 7 yrs 10 mos
State Registrations11 states
AZCACOFLIAILKSPASCTXWA
AdvisorBrokerBoth

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Exams
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