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CFP
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CFP

Robert Mendelson

44 Years of Experience
Lake Charles, LA
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Robert Mendelson is a CFP-designated registered investment advisor at Benjamin F. Edwards & Company, Incorporated, based in Lake Charles, LA, with 44 years of industry experience. Robert operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Financial Planning & Coaching, Investment Management, Retirement Planning. Their firm serves 30,126 clients with $16B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
488 advisors
Number of Clients
30,126 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$520K average
Assets Under Management
$15.7B

Fee Structure

Minimum Annual Fee:$125

BFE offers investment management through various programs. The fees are calculated as a percentage of the value of your account. The total fee you pay covers BFE's advisory services and, if applicable, the fees for portfolio management services. The maximum total fee is 2.50% annually, but BFE reserves the right to increase the total fee by five percent per calendar year. There is a minimum annual fee of $125 that applies to all BFE investment advisory accounts. Fees are negotiable and are charged quarterly in advance based on the average daily asset value of your account from the previous quarter.

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Location

1403 W Prien Lake Rd, Lake Charles, LA, 70601

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History

Regulatory History (1)
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Customer Dispute
August 2002
Closed-No Action
Other Business Activities

Robert has a business ownership activity and owns local rental property through Brownsfan LLC since 2021. He dedicates minimal time to these activities.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Benjamin F. Edwards & Company, Incorporated
December 2024 - Present · 1 yr 7 mos
Benjamin F. Edwards & Company, INC.Broker
December 2024 - Present · 1 yr 7 mos
Previous Registrations
Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC
November 2009 - December 2024 · 15 yrs 1 mo
Ameriprise Financial Services, LLCBroker
October 2009 - December 2024 · 15 yrs 2 mos
Ameriprise Advisor Services, INC.Broker
November 2007 - October 2009 · 1 yr 11 mos
A. G. Edwards & Sons, INC.Broker
February 1982 - November 2007 · 25 yrs 9 mos
State Registrations5 states
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Exams
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