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Michael Meara

31 Years of Experience

Firm Information

Compensation
Fee-Only (AUM)Fixed/Hourly
Number of Advisors
11 advisors
Number of Clients
1,120 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$578K average
Assets Under Management
$647.7M

Fee Structure

AUM-Based Fees (Tiered)
Assets Under ManagementAnnual Fee
Up to $250K2.75%
$250K - $750K2.25%
$750K - $2.0M1.75%
$2M+1.50%

Advisory fees may be discounted depending on the type of service provided, account size, and investment objectives.

Fee Estimator
Your Portfolio Value
$500K
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Estimated Annual Fee

RBF offers managed accounts with fees based on portfolio value. The maximum fee ranges from 2.75% on the first $250,000 to 1.50% for amounts over $2,000,001. Fees are payable in advance, generally on a quarterly basis, and are typically deducted directly from the client’s account. Fees for financial planning or general consulting services are determined in advance on a case-by-case basis, with 50% due upfront and the remainder upon completion. Advisory fees may be discounted depending on the type of service provided, account size, and investment objectives.

Areas of Practice
Investment ManagementRetirement PlanningEstate PlanningFinancial Planning & Coaching
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Advisor Information

Office location

680 Craig Road, Suite 201, St. Louis, MO, 63141

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Regulatory History (1)
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Financial
December 2016
Final
Other Business Activities

Michael owns Miguel 2016 LLC, a non-investment related legal entity established for personal tax/accounting purposes.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Rbf Wealth Advisors
February 2023 - Present · 2 yrs 11 mos
Previous Registrations
Securian Financial Services, INC.
July 2021 - January 2023 · 1 yr 6 mos
Securian Financial Services, INC.Broker
May 2021 - January 2023 · 1 yr 8 mos
Nexus Wealth Advisors, LLC
March 2014 - March 2017 · 3 yrs
Pacific Mountain Advisors, INC.
January 2010 - December 2015 · 5 yrs 11 mos
Pacific Mountain Advisors, INC.
June 2001 - December 2005 · 4 yrs 6 mos
Ascend Financial Services, INC.Broker
March 1995 - February 2000 · 4 yrs 11 mos
Cutter and Company Brokerage, INC. Broker
April 1992 - March 1995 · 2 yrs 11 mos
Walnut Street Securities, INC.Broker
August 1989 - April 1992 · 2 yrs 8 mos
Sma Equities, INC.Broker
January 1987 - September 1989 · 2 yrs 8 mos
Ids Marketing Corporation Broker
November 1984 - November 1986 · 2 yrs
Ids Financial Services INC.Broker
November 1984 - November 1986 · 2 yrs
State Registrations1 state
MO
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Exams
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