Firm Information

Compensation
Commission-BasedFee-Only (AUM)Fixed/Hourly
Number of Advisors
11 advisors
Number of Clients
33 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$1.1M average
Assets Under Management
$37.4M

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$25K
AUM-Based Fees (Tiered)
Assets Under ManagementAnnual Fee
Up to $250K2.25%
$250K - $500K2.00%
$500K - $750K1.75%
$750K - $1.0M1.50%
$1.0M - $2.0M1.00%
$2M+0.75%

Fees are negotiable.

Fee Estimator
Your Portfolio Value
$500K
$0$500K$1M$5M$20M
Estimated Annual Fee
Financial Plan Fee:Up to $10,000
Hourly Rate:$50 - $300/hr

For asset management, you'll pay a quarterly fee based on a percentage of your account's value. There's also a one-time setup fee of $50 and a termination fee of $100 if you close your account within a year. These fees are negotiable. For financial planning, fees are either fixed (up to $10,000) or hourly ($50-$300/hour), depending on complexity and the advisor you choose. Seminar fees range from free to $150. GCS also receives compensation from Pershing for client assets held in certain money market funds.

Areas of Practice
Retirement PlanningEducation PlanningFinancial Planning & Coaching
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Advisor Information

Office location

3055 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 790, Los Angeles, CA, 90010

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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

Susan is self-employed as a salesperson of fixed life, health, and long-term care insurance since 2005. This activity takes about 10-20% of her time.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Gold Coast Securities, INC.
October 2005 - Present · 20 yrs 3 mos
Gold Coast Securities, INC. Broker
October 2005 - Present · 20 yrs 3 mos
Previous Registrations
Signator Investors, INC.Broker
March 2004 - July 2005 · 1 yr 4 mos
Terra Financial Planning Group Ltd
November 2002 - December 2003 · 1 yr 1 mo
Capital Brokerage CorporationBroker
April 2001 - December 2003 · 2 yrs 8 mos
AXA Advisors, LLC Broker
May 1996 - April 2001 · 4 yrs 11 mos
The Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United StatesBroker
May 1996 - January 2000 · 3 yrs 8 mos
State Registrations3 states
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Exams
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