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Andrew Joseph Givens

Advisor at First Fiduciary Investment Counsel Inc — Cleveland, OH

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Credentials

CFA®

Experience

5 years

Location

Cleveland, OH 44131

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First Fiduciary Investment Counsel Inc

Team

Total advisors

4

Clients per advisor

66 High

Avg AUM per client

$1,550,554 High

HNW client ratio

66% Very High

About

Andrew Givens is a CFA® charterholder at First Fiduciary Investment Counsel Inc with five years of industry experience. He has been with First Fiduciary since 2016, working as part of a four-advisor team in Cleveland, OH. First Fiduciary provides discretionary investment management services to individuals, non-profits, retirement plans, trusts, estates, ESOPs, and other institutions. The firm follows a fee-only model and focuses on equity and balanced strategies centered on large-cap, dividend-paying stocks, utilizing fundamental analysis and portfolio construction limits to manage approximately $565.5 million across about 460 accounts.

Client services

Based on First Fiduciary Investment Counsel Inc

Financial planning Portfolio management

Expertise

Based on First Fiduciary Investment Counsel Inc

Wealth management Passive / index investing Income planning

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Fee options

Fixed

Wealth management planning and cash flow analysis fees typically range from $1,000 to $5,000 (case-by-case basis)

Percentage

$0 - $1,000,000: 1.00% $1,000,001 - $3,000,000: 0.75% $3,000,001 - $10,000,000: 0.60% $10,000,001+: 0.50%

Other

Minimum fee: First Fiduciary may charge an annual minimum fee (specific amount not stated) Fee-only: Fee-only investment management; no commissions accepted by firm

Location

Cleveland, OH

6100 Oak Tree Blvd. Suite 185

Cleveland OH 44131

Advisors at this office

4

Most active in

Ohio

Work history

5 years of industry experience

First Fiduciary Investment Counsel Inc

2016 - Present • 10 years

Cleveland, OH

Disclosures

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