Firm Information

Compensation
Fee-Only (AUM)Fixed/Hourly
Number of Advisors
271 advisors
Number of Clients
13,685 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$612K average
Assets Under Management
$8.4B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$10K
Financial Planning:Investment management only
AUM-Based Fees (Tiered)
Assets Under ManagementAnnual Fee
Up to $1.0M1.95%
$1.0M - $2.0M1.75%
$2M+1.50%

Fees are negotiable between the client and the IAR, but will not exceed the stated percentages. Valmark may reduce or waive fees for certain clients.

Fee Estimator
Your Portfolio Value
$500K
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Estimated Annual Fee

Valmark charges an annual wrap fee based on assets under management, which includes trade execution costs but excludes certain regulatory and custodial fees. The advisory fee is negotiable between the client and the IAR, but will not exceed the stated percentages. The maximum annual fee is 1.95% for accounts less than $1,000,000, 1.75% for accounts between $1,000,001 and $2,000,000, and 1.50% for accounts above $2,000,001. Valmark may reduce or waive fees for certain clients. Minimum account sizes vary by program: $10,000 for TOPS® Core, and $100,000 for TOPS®, VWS Flex, and VWS Custom.

Areas of Practice
Investment Management
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Advisor Information

Office location

130 Springside Dr., Akron, OH, 44333

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Regulatory History
Clean regulatory record

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

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Employment History
Current Registrations
Valmark Advisers, INC.
January 2025 - Present · 1 yr
Valmark Securities, INC.Broker
December 2024 - Present · 1 yr 1 mo
State Registrations1 state
OH
AdvisorBrokerBoth
Exams
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