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Claude Edwin Gaither

34 Years of Experience

Firm Information

Compensation
Commission-BasedFee-Only (AUM)Fixed/Hourly
Number of Advisors
14 advisors
Number of Clients
1,069 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$1.2M average
Assets Under Management
$1.3B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$150K
Financial Planning:Included in AUM fee
AUM-Based Fees (Tiered)
Assets Under ManagementAnnual Fee
Up to $500K2.00%
$500K - $1.0M1.50%
$1.0M - $2.5M1.00%
$2.5M - $5.0M0.75%
$5M+0.60%

Fees are negotiable. Clients referred through Fidelity Wealth Advisor Solutions® pay a quarterly rate of 0.25% on all assets below $2,500,000.

Fee Estimator
Your Portfolio Value
$500K
$0$500K$1M$5M$20M
Estimated Annual Fee
Financial Plan Fee:$1,500 - $3,000
Hourly Rate:Up to $300/hr

You'll pay an annual fee based on your portfolio size (see rates in table). There is also a $45 quarterly account maintenance fee for accounts over $10,000. Financial planning is included for investment advisory clients. Stand-alone financial plans cost $3,000, with updates at $1,500. The standard hourly rate is $300, negotiable based on service complexity.

Areas of Practice
Retirement PlanningEducation PlanningEstate PlanningInvestment Management
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Advisor Information

Office location

1801 Dove Street, Newport Beach, CA, 92660

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Regulatory History
Clean regulatory record

No disclosures, customer disputes, or regulatory actions on file.

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Other Business Activities

Claude is registered as an investment advisor with Compak Asset Management and as a registered representative with Compak Securities, Inc.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Compak Asset Management
April 2008 - Present · 17 yrs 9 mos
Compak Securities, INC.Broker
March 2008 - Present · 17 yrs 10 mos
Previous Registrations
Quest Capital Strategies, INC.Broker
March 2007 - November 2007 · 8 mos
PFS Investments INC. Broker
July 1989 - February 2006 · 16 yrs 7 mos
State Registrations13 states
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Exams
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