Firm Information

Compensation
Fee-Only (AUM)Fixed/Hourly
Number of Advisors
18 advisors
Number of Clients
1,733 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$357K average
Assets Under Management
$619.5M

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:None
AUM-Based Fees (Tiered)
Assets Under ManagementAnnual Fee
Up to $100K1.50%
$100K - $250K1.50%
$250K - $500K1.25%
$500K - $1.0M1.00%
$1M+1.00%

Fees may be negotiable on a client-by-client basis.

Fee Estimator
Your Portfolio Value
$500K
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Estimated Annual Fee
Financial Plan Fee:$250 - $10,000
Hourly Rate:$75 - $250/hr

FMS charges fees based on a percentage of assets under management, ranging from 0.50% to 1.50% annually. Fees are deducted from client accounts quarterly. Retirement plan advisory fees range from 0.10% to 1.50% of assets under management or are charged on an hourly basis ($75-$250/hour) or fixed fee basis ($1,000-$25,000). Financial planning fees range from $250 to $10,000 or are charged hourly ($75-$250/hour). There is no minimum account size.

Areas of Practice
Investment ManagementRetirement PlanningFinancial Planning & CoachingEstate PlanningTax Planning
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Advisor Information

Office location

9200 South Hills Blvd., Suite 310, Broadview Hts., OH, 44147

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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 co-owner and investment advisory representative at Financial Management Strategies, Inc., dedicating a full-time workload to financial planning and asset management. He also works as an insurance agent selling fixed insurance products, dedicating minimal time to this activity.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Cetera Wealth Services, LLC
September 2013 - Present · 12 yrs 4 mos
Cetera Wealth Services, LLCBroker
September 2013 - Present · 12 yrs 4 mos
Financial Management Strategies, INC.
January 2012 - Present · 14 yrs
Previous Registrations
Walnut Street Securities, INC.Broker
February 2002 - September 2013 · 11 yrs 7 mos
Mcdonald Investments INC.Broker
February 2000 - December 2001 · 1 yr 10 mos
State Registrations9 states
CAINMDMSNVNYOHTXWA
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Exams
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