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Alicia Del Valle Alvarez

31 Years of Experience

Firm Information

Compensation
Fee-Only (AUM)Fixed/Hourly
Number of Advisors
268 advisors
Number of Clients
14,305 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$387K average
Assets Under Management
$5.5B

Fee Structure

Hourly Rate:Up to $350/hr

KAI charges a maximum annual asset management fee of 2.90%, negotiable based on service complexity and assets managed. Fees are billed quarterly or monthly in advance. Financial planning fees are negotiable, with a maximum hourly rate of $350. Fees for managing held-away assets are paid directly by the client or deducted from another managed account. Clients may incur additional brokerage commissions, transaction fees, and custodial fees.

Areas of Practice
Investment ManagementFinancial Planning & CoachingRetirement PlanningEstate PlanningEducation Planning
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Advisor Information

Office location

6451 N. Federal Hwy, Suite 1201, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, 33308

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Regulatory History (3)
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Judgment / Lien
January 2009
Customer Dispute
September 2006
Settled
Customer Dispute
July 2001
Settled
Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance

Alicia operates as Essential Financial and Insurance Services, selling fixed index annuities and fixed insurance life insurance, dedicating about a quarter of her time. She also engages in fixed insurance sales, property rental, management of real estate properties, Medicare supplement sales, and assists with estate distribution.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Kovack Advisors, INC.
February 2014 - Present · 11 yrs 11 mos
Kovack Securities INC.Broker
January 2014 - Present · 12 yrs
Previous Registrations
Capital Guardian Wealth Management, LLC
August 2010 - January 2014 · 3 yrs 5 mos
Capital Guardian, LLCBroker
June 2010 - January 2014 · 3 yrs 7 mos
Citigroup Global Markets INC. Broker
May 2007 - December 2009 · 2 yrs 7 mos
Citigroup Global Markets INC.
May 2007 - December 2009 · 2 yrs 7 mos
Citicorp Investment Services
September 2006 - May 2007 · 8 mos
Citicorp Investment ServicesBroker
August 2006 - May 2007 · 9 mos
Banc of America Investment Services, INC.
February 2001 - August 2006 · 5 yrs 6 mos
Banc of America Investment Services, INC.Broker
February 2001 - August 2006 · 5 yrs 6 mos
Wm Financial Services, INC.Broker
August 1998 - February 2001 · 2 yrs 6 mos
First Union Brokerage Services, INC.Broker
May 1993 - August 1998 · 5 yrs 3 mos
State Registrations5 states
COFLGANCNM
AdvisorBrokerBoth
Exams
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