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CFA

David Martin Darst

51 Years of Experience

Firm Information

Compensation
Fee-Only (AUM)Fixed/Hourly
Number of Advisors
50 advisors
Number of Clients
1,455 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$4.2M average
Assets Under Management
$6.1B

Fee Structure

Financial Plan Fee:$2,500 - $250,000

Financial planning and consulting fees range from $2,500 to $250,000 per year or 0.05% to 0.50% for ongoing investment consulting, depending on the scope and complexity of services. Investment management fees vary up to 2.00% annually based on portfolio size and services rendered. Fees are billed quarterly in advance. Additional fees may include custodial fees and Dynasty's TAMP platform fees (0-0.45% annually) and independent manager fees (0-1.50% annually).

Areas of Practice
Retirement PlanningTax PlanningEstate PlanningCharitable GivingInsurance PlanningInvestment ManagementHigh Net Worth
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Advisor Information

Office location

811 Louisiana Street, Suite 2420, Houston, TX, 77002

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Regulatory History
Clean regulatory record

No disclosures, customer disputes, or regulatory actions on file.

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Other Business Activities

David is an author of multiple books with McGraw-Hill Book Company, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., and Seapoint Books. He also serves as an advisory board member for The Bullfinch Companies and a senior investment consultant for Dynasty Financial Partners and The Family Office BSC (C), dedicating minimal time to each.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Americana Partners, LLC
August 2019 - Present · 6 yrs 5 mos
Previous Registrations
Morgan Stanley Broker
June 2009 - January 2017 · 7 yrs 7 mos
Morgan Stanley Dw INC.Broker
December 2003 - April 2007 · 3 yrs 4 mos
Morgan Stanley & CO. IncorporatedBroker
October 1996 - June 2009 · 12 yrs 8 mos
Goldman, Sachs & CO. Broker
January 1975 - October 1996 · 21 yrs 9 mos
Goldman Sachs International CORP.Broker
January 1972 - December 1974 · 2 yrs 11 mos
State Registrations1 state
TX
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Exams
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