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C Christopher Stafford

34 Years of Experience

Firm Information

Compensation
Fee-Only (AUM)
Number of Advisors
54 advisors
Number of Clients
2,599 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$661K average
Assets Under Management
$1.7B

Fee Structure

Hourly Rate:$150 - $1,000/hr

Ashton Thomas charges an annual fee based on a percentage of assets under management for investment advisory services. These fees may include financial planning and consulting services if requested. Stand-alone financial planning and consulting fees range from $150 to $1,000 per hour, depending on the service and professional involved. Clients in wrap fee programs may encounter additional non-billed expenses from mutual funds and ETFs. There is no mention of a minimum AUM fee or minimum investment amount.

Areas of Practice
Investment ManagementRetirement PlanningTax PlanningEstate PlanningInsurance Planning
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Advisor Information

Office location

200 Canal View Blvd., Ste. 204, Rochester, NY, 14623

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Regulatory History (10)
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Regulatory
December 2005
Final
Customer Dispute
November 2005
Denied
Customer Dispute
October 2005
Closed-No Action
Customer Dispute
September 2003
Closed-No Action
Customer Dispute
January 2003
Settled
Customer Dispute
July 2002
Award / Judgment
Customer Dispute
June 2001
Settled
Customer Dispute
October 2000
Settled
Customer Dispute
October 1999
Denied
Customer Dispute
October 1998
Withdrawn
Employment History
Current Registrations
Ashton Thomas Private Wealth
January 2024 - Present · 2 yrs
Ashton Thomas Securities, LLC Broker
January 2024 - Present · 2 yrs
Ashton Thomas Securities, LLC
January 2024 - Present · 2 yrs
Previous Registrations
Raymond James & Associates, INC.
September 2016 - January 2024 · 7 yrs 4 mos
Raymond James & Associates, INC. Broker
September 2016 - January 2024 · 7 yrs 4 mos
Deutsche Bank Securities INC. Broker
September 2005 - September 2016 · 11 yrs
Merrill Lynch Pierce Fenner & Smith INC.
March 1996 - September 2005 · 9 yrs 6 mos
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated Broker
October 1991 - September 2005 · 13 yrs 11 mos
State Registrations30 states
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