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Bernadette Marie Strout

Advisor at Prosperity Capital Advisors — Woodridge, NJ

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Credentials

CFP®, Series 66

Experience

22 years

Location

Woodridge, NJ 07095

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Prosperity Capital Advisors

Multi-team

Total advisors

100

Across 51 offices

Clients per advisor

75 High

Avg AUM per client

$506,095 Typical

HNW client ratio

13% Low

About

Bernadette Strout is a CFP® with 22 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Prosperity Capital Advisors. Her prior roles include positions at Cetera and First Allied Securities. In addition to her advisory work, she provides financial education as an instructor with Kaplan. Prosperity Capital Advisors is an SEC-registered enterprise adviser offering financial planning, consulting, and discretionary investment management to a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, trustees, and retirement plans. The firm employs model-based, asset-allocation strategies and supervises portfolios using core and specialized models from providers like BlackRock, Dimensional, and Vanguard.

Client services

Based on Prosperity Capital Advisors

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

Expertise

Based on Prosperity Capital Advisors

Active portfolio management Options & derivatives strategies Private / alternative investments Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k)

Occupation focus

Based on Prosperity Capital Advisors

Founder/Business Owner Executive

Demographic focus

Based on Prosperity Capital Advisors

HENRY (High Earners, Not Rich Yet)

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Fee options

Fixed

Fixed fees typically range from $500 to $50,000 for financial planning and consulting services; fees for seminars range from $0 to $250.

Percentage

$0 - $499,999: 0.50% (50 basis points) $500,000 - $999,999: 0.40% (40 basis points) $1,000,000 - $1,999,999: 0.30% (30 basis points) $2,000,000 - $4,999,999: 0.25% (25 basis points) $5,000,000+: 0.20% (20 basis points)

Commissions

Certain supervised persons may earn commissions through unaffiliated broker-dealers for insurance or securities products.

Project-based

Typically $100 to $1,000 per hour for financial planning and consulting services.

Subscriptions

Subscription fees may range from $100 to $2,500 monthly for financial planning and consulting services; administrative fees for client directed assets is $150/year billed monthly.

Other

Account minimum: $1,000 to $250,000 depending on the advisory services selected Minimum fee: $150 minimum annual investment management fee charged monthly Fee-only: Financial planning, consulting, and other services fees negotiable; typically $100 to $1,000 per hour, $100 to $2,500 monthly fee, or fixed fee of $500 to $50,000; subscription-based fees may apply for certain services.

Location

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Woodridge, NJ

655 Amboy Ave. Suite C 306

Woodridge NJ 07095

Advisors at this office

2

Most active in

Florida · New Jersey · New York · Texas

Work history

22 years of industry experience

Sailwinds Financial Strategies, Inc. (dba for advisory business)

2026 - Present • 1 year

Woodridge, NJ

C2P Capital Advisory Group, LLC dba Prosperity Capital Advisors

2026 - Present • 1 year

Westlake, OH

Cetera ADVISORS LLC

2022 - 2026 • 4 years

New York, NY

Cetera

2020 - 2026 • 6 years

Schaumburg, IL

First Allied Advisory Services

2020 - 2020 • 1 year

Schaumburg, IL

First Allied Securiites, Inc

2016 - 2022 • 6 years

San Diego, CA

First Allied Advisory Services, INC.

2015 - 2020 • 5 years

Chesterfield, MO

Disclosures

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CFA®

Jersey City, NJ

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Active portfolio management Concentrated stock management
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CFP®, Series 66

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Private / alternative investments ESG / Sustainable investing Tax-loss harvesting Income planning
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Series 63, Series 65, Series 7

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Series 63, Series 65

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