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Benjamin J Simmons

Advisor at Steward Advisors Group, LLC — Halfmoon, NY

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Credentials

Series 63, Series 65

Experience

2 years

Location

Halfmoon, NY 12065

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Steward Advisors Group, LLC

Team

Total advisors

9

Across 4 offices

Clients per advisor

12 Very Low

Avg AUM per client

$782,260 Low

HNW client ratio

23% Low

About

Benjamin Simmons is a financial advisor with Steward Advisors Group, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and two years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Etico Partners, AIFG Consultants Ltd (Simmons Capital Group), and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., among others. Steward Advisors Group is a registered investment adviser serving individuals, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $105 million in discretionary assets, providing tailored portfolio management and financial planning that incorporates clients’ faith-based and moral values into investment decisions.

Client services

Based on Steward Advisors Group, LLC

Financial planning Portfolio management Selection of other advisers

Expertise

Based on Steward Advisors Group, LLC

ESG / Sustainable investing Private / alternative investments Charitable giving & philanthropy

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Fee options

Fixed

Financial planning flat fees ranging from $1,500 to $7,500

Percentage

$0 - $1,000,000: 1.65% $1,000,001 - $3,000,000: 1.35% $3,000,001 - $5,000,000: 1.25% $5,000,001 - $10,000,000: 0.95% $10,000,001+: Negotiable

Project-based

$250-$800 per hour for projects outside scope of investment advisory services and financial planning

Other

Account minimum: $25,000 Fee-only: Financial planning fees charged hourly ($250-$800 per hour) or flat fee ($1,500-$7,500)

Location

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Halfmoon, NY

139 Meyer Road, Suite 201

Halfmoon NY 12065

Advisors at this office

6

Most active in

New York · Texas

Work history

2 years of industry experience

Steward Advisors Group, LLC

2024 - Present • 2 years

Half Moon, NY

Etico Partners, LLC

2024 - Present • 2 years

Clifton Park, NY

AIFG Consultants Ltd (Simmons Capital Group)

2024 - Present • 2 years

Half Moon, NY

JPMORGAN Chase Bank, N.A.

2024 - 2024 • 1 year

Albany, NY

J.P. Morgan Securities

2024 - 2024 • 1 year

Albany, NY

Grace Chapel of Clifton Park

2023 - 2023 • 1 year

Clifton Park, NY

Adt

2023 - 2024 • 1 year

Ballston Lake, NY

Current Assets

2020 - 2021 • 1 year

Clifton Park, NY

Knight Light Enterprises Inc

2020 - 2021 • 1 year

Rochester, NY

Millennium Games

2020 - 2021 • 1 year

Rochester, NY

Northern Frontier Camp

2019 - 2021 • 2 years

Indian Lake, NY

Roberts Wesleyan University

2017 - 2019 • 2 years

Rochester, NY

Roberts Wesleyan University

2017 - 2021 • 4 years

Rochester, NY

SUBWAY

2014 - 2018 • 4 years

Clifton Park, NY

AIFG Consultants Ltd

2007 - 2023 • 16 years

Clifton Park, NY

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Series 66

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