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Aaron Brandon Dorner

Advisor at Equitable Advisors — Medina, OH

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Credentials

Series 65, Series 66, Series 63

Experience

5 years

Location

Medina, OH

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Equitable Advisors

Institution

Total advisors

4,620

Across 967 offices

Clients per advisor

16 Very Low

Avg AUM per client

$570,841 High

HNW client ratio

47% Very High

About

Aaron Dorner is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and five years of industry experience. Prior to joining Equitable Advisors in 2023, he worked at Berkshire-Hathaway Home Services and has owned and operated ADOS LLC since 2006. Outside of financial services, he manages a local service business and serves as executor of his father's estate. Equitable Advisors serves a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, and institutions, offering financial planning, brokerage, insurance, and access to third-party asset management programs. The firm operates as both an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer, emphasizing LPL-sponsored programs and endorsed third-party managers to provide a range of advisory and brokerage solutions.

Client services

Based on Equitable Advisors

Financial planning Portfolio management Pension consulting Selection of other advisers Educational seminars or workshops

Expertise

Based on Equitable Advisors

Retirement income strategy Social Security optimization

Occupation focus

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Founder/Business Owner Retired Executive

Demographic focus

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Approaching retirement Baby Boomers (Born 1946-1964)

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Fee options

Percentage

$0+: 0.20% to 2.50% annually (varies by program and asset level; see product-specific minimum and maximum fees) $0+: Financial planning fixed fees: $250 - $25,000 for new plans; $250 - $12,500 for reviews $0+: Financial planning hourly fees: $100 - $400 per hour

Commissions

Variable life and annuity sales commissions and renewal commissions are received in brokerage capacity, not advisory fees.

Project-based

Financial planning hourly fees generally range from $100 to $400 per hour.

Other

Minimum fee: Financial planning fixed fees may range from $250 to $25,000 for new clients; follow-on plan review fees generally range from $250 to $12,500; hourly fees generally range from $100 to $400 per hour. Fee-only: Fee-based financial planning services are offered, including fixed and hourly fees as noted above.

Location

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Medina, OH

Medina OH

Advisors at this office

1

Most active in

Ohio

Work history

5 years of industry experience

Equitable Advisors

2023 - Present • 3 years

New York, NY

Berkshire-Hathaway Home Services

2022 - 2023 • 1 year

Medina, OH

Stump Grinding Services and Tree Removal

2020 - 2025 • 5 years

Medina, OH

ADOS LLC

2006 - 2025 • 19 years

Medina, OH

Disclosures

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CFP®, Series 63, Series 65

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Series 65

Brunswick, OH

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