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Paul Barnum

4 Years of Experience
San Diego, CA
3 DisclosuresBrokerSells Insurance

Paul Barnum is a registered investment advisor at Sovran Advisors, LLC, based in San Diego, CA, with 4 years of industry experience. Paul operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Estate Planning, Financial Planning & Coaching, Insurance Planning, Investment Management, and 2 more. Their firm serves 3,471 clients with $1.3B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
64 advisors
Number of Clients
3,471 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$377K average
Assets Under Management
$1.3B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$25K

Sovran Advisors offers investment management services where fees are calculated as a percentage of your portfolio, billed monthly in arrears. The total fee will not exceed 2% annually and is comprised of several components:

  • Advisor Fee: This is the fee charged by your advisor, and can be tiered, flat, or linear.
  • Technology Fee: An annual fee of 0.06% of your portfolio applies to accounts on the APM or UMA platforms.
  • Sovran Managed Portfolio Model Fee: (APM Accounts only) If your advisor uses Sovran's portfolio models, you'll incur an additional fee ranging from 0.01% to 0.13% of your portfolio.
  • Administration Fee: (UMA Accounts only) Cetera Investment Services LLC charges an administration fee of 0.02% or 0.05% of your portfolio for administrative services.
  • Strategist Fee: (UMA Accounts only) If your advisor uses third-party strategist models, you'll incur a fee that varies by strategist.

Fees are negotiable under certain circumstances. Minimum account size is $25,000, but this may be waived.

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Location

3131 Camino Del Rio N., Suite 800, San Diego, CA, 92108

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History

Regulatory History (3)
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Financial
April 2024
Final
Financial
December 2023
Pending
Financial
August 2023
Final
Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance

Paul is an investment advisor representative at Sovran Advisors LLC, a financial planner at Parliament Wealth Management & Insurance Services, and sells fixed insurance products. He also dedicates minimal time as president of The Elite OC, a non-profit, and works as a mortgage broker.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Sovran Advisors, LLC
February 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 3 mos
Cetera Wealth Services, LLCBroker
February 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 3 mos
Previous Registrations
MML Investors Services, LLC
November 2022 - March 2024 · 1 yr 4 mos
MML Investors Services, LLCBroker
November 2022 - March 2024 · 1 yr 4 mos
Mwa Financial Services INC.Broker
August 2021 - November 2022 · 1 yr 3 mos
State Registrations8 states
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AdvisorBrokerBoth

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Exams
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