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Charles Francis Sovik

36 Years of Experience

Firm Information

Compensation
Fee-Only (AUM)
Number of Advisors
54 advisors
Number of Clients
755 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$378K average
Assets Under Management
$285.5M

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$50K
AUM-Based Fees (Tiered)
Assets Under ManagementAnnual Fee
Up to $250K1.55%
$250K - $500K1.50%
$500K - $1.0M1.25%
$1M+1.00%

Fees are subject to negotiation.

Fee Estimator
Your Portfolio Value
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Estimated Annual Fee
Financial Plan Fee:$4,000

LBA offers several managed account programs with different fee structures. Traditional LBA Managed Accounts have tiered fees based on assets under management. Financial planning and consulting services are available on a stand-alone basis, starting at $4,000 annually. The FMAX program charges a fee based on a percentage of assets in the account. Dollar Investment Club (DINC) has a different fee schedule. There is a minimum annual fee of $25 per account to be in the DINC program and IRAs will be charged $30 per year. Clients may also incur additional fees such as ticket charges, mutual fund expenses, and IRA fees.

Areas of Practice
Investment ManagementFinancial Planning & Coaching
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Advisor Information

Office location

9 Albany Street, Cazenovia, NY, 13035

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Regulatory History
Clean regulatory record

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

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Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance

Charles is a 50% owner of The Sovik Group, Inc., selling health, life, disability, and long-term care insurance, dedicating about half of his time to this activity. He also spends a few hours per week with Historic Boat Tours on Cazenovia Lake, which is not investment-related.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Leigh Baldwin & Co., LLC
September 2021 - Present · 4 yrs 4 mos
Leigh Baldwin & Co., LLC Broker
August 1995 - Present · 30 yrs 5 mos
Previous Registrations
Cygnet Securities, INC.Broker
January 1995 - September 1995 · 8 mos
MML Investors Services, INC. Broker
November 1989 - February 1995 · 5 yrs 3 mos
State Registrations6 states
FLMDNCNJNYTX
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Exams
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