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Michael Gerard Santoro

35 Years of Experience

Firm Information

Compensation
Fee-Only (AUM)Fixed/Hourly
Number of Advisors
26 advisors
Number of Clients
1,032 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$780K average
Assets Under Management
$804.8M

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$250K
Financial Planning:Included in AUM fee
Financial Plan Fee:$750

Balboa Wealth Partners offers two wrap fee programs: Wrap Asset Management and Wrap Comprehensive Portfolio Management (asset management and financial planning). Fees are based on a percentage of assets under management, billed quarterly in advance. For Wrap Asset Management, the fee ranges from 1.5% to 1.1%. For Wrap Comprehensive Portfolio Management, the fee ranges from 2.3% to 1.7%. Accounts with assets under $250,000 are assessed a $15 quarterly reporting fee. A minimum fee of $750 is assessed for written financial plans.

Areas of Practice
Investment ManagementFinancial Planning & CoachingHigh Net Worth
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Advisor Information

Office location

1846 E. Innovation Park Drive, Tucson, AZ, 85755

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Regulatory History (2)
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Customer Dispute
September 2014
Settled
Judgment / Lien
November 2012
Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance

Michael is an insurance agent selling life, disability, annuities, and long-term care insurance with various companies since 2014. This takes about a quarter of his time and is investment-related.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Balboa Wealth Partners, INC.
November 2025 - Present · 2 mos
Retirement Consultants, INC.
September 2019 - Present · 6 yrs 4 mos
Previous Registrations
Clout INC. Advisors
June 2019 - May 2020 · 11 mos
Cetera Advisors LLC
July 2014 - May 2019 · 4 yrs 10 mos
Cetera Advisors LLCBroker
July 2014 - May 2019 · 4 yrs 10 mos
Sagepoint Financial, INC.
January 2013 - August 2014 · 1 yr 7 mos
Sagepoint Financial, INC.Broker
December 2012 - August 2014 · 1 yr 8 mos
LPL Financial LLC Broker
August 2006 - December 2012 · 6 yrs 4 mos
LPL Financial LLC
August 2006 - December 2012 · 6 yrs 4 mos
Royal Alliance Associates, INC.
December 2002 - October 2006 · 3 yrs 10 mos
Royal Alliance Associates, INC. Broker
September 2002 - October 2006 · 4 yrs 1 mo
U.S. Bancorp Piper Jaffray INC. Broker
August 1999 - September 2002 · 3 yrs 1 mo
Painewebber Incorporated Broker
January 1996 - August 1999 · 3 yrs 7 mos
Lincoln Financial Advisors CorporationBroker
December 1993 - February 1996 · 2 yrs 2 mos
The Lincoln National Life Insurance CompanyBroker
December 1993 - February 1996 · 2 yrs 2 mos
W. S. Griffith & Co., INC.Broker
June 1993 - December 1993 · 6 mos
Phoenix Equity Planning CorporationBroker
October 1992 - June 1993 · 8 mos
Pruco Securities Corporation Broker
May 1990 - October 1992 · 2 yrs 5 mos
The Prudential Insurance Company of AmericaBroker
May 1990 - October 1992 · 2 yrs 5 mos
State Registrations2 states
AZNM
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