Firm Information

Compensation
Fee-Only (AUM)Fixed/Hourly
Number of Advisors
16 advisors
Number of Clients
2,352 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$525K average
Assets Under Management
$1.2B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$1M
AUM-Based Fees (Tiered)
Assets Under ManagementAnnual Fee
Up to $1.0M1.70%
$1.0M - $5.0M1.00%
$5.0M - $10.0M0.80%
$10.0M - $20.0M0.70%
$20.0M - $50.0M0.60%
$50M+0.50%
Fee Estimator
Your Portfolio Value
$500K
$0$500K$1M$5M$20M
Estimated Annual Fee
Financial Plan Fee:$2,400 - $5,000,000
Hourly Rate:$595 - $1,095/hr

AFAS charges fees for financial planning, maintenance contracts, and portfolio management. Financial planning fees range from $2,400 to $5,000,000. Hourly rates for advisors are $595-$1,095, and staff time is $155/hour (minimum 2-hour charge). Portfolio management fees are based on a percentage of assets under management, as detailed in the fee table. Additional fees may apply for brokerage services and third-party platforms like Buckingham Strategic Partners. Subadvisory services range from 0.25% to 1.50%.

Areas of Practice
Investment ManagementRetirement PlanningTax PlanningEstate PlanningEducation PlanningInsurance Planning
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Advisor Information

Office location

1900 Campus Commons Drive, Suite 600, Reston, VA, 20191

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Regulatory History (2)
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Financial
August 2016
Final
Judgment / Lien
October 2015
Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance

Sean is an insurance agent selling health and life insurance since 2016, dedicating full-time hours to this activity. He is also a mortgage loan originator with American Mortgage Inc, spending about 10-20% of his time on this.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Acorn Financial Advisory Services, INC.
August 2019 - Present · 6 yrs 5 mos
Previous Registrations
Mutual of Omaha Investor Services, INC.
July 2018 - August 2019 · 1 yr 1 mo
Mutual of Omaha Investor Services, INC. Broker
April 2018 - August 2019 · 1 yr 4 mos
Park Avenue Securities LLC Broker
June 2014 - February 2016 · 1 yr 8 mos
MML Investors Services, LLC Broker
March 2013 - June 2014 · 1 yr 3 mos
State Registrations1 state
VA
Advisor
Exams
No exam information available for this advisor.