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Blaine Shira

Advisor at Commonwealth Financial Network — Greenbank, WA

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Credentials

Series 66

Experience

12 years

Location

Greenbank, WA

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Commonwealth Financial Network

Enterprise

Total advisors

2,776

Across 1,214 offices

Clients per advisor

128 Very High

Avg AUM per client

$568,323 High

HNW client ratio

12% Typical

About

Blaine Shira is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network, holding a Series 66 credential and having 12 years of industry experience. He has worked at several firms including Raymond James Financial Services and LPL Financial. Shira is also the owner of Shira Financial, LLC, a private entity facilitating securities, advisory, and insurance business. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,900 affiliated advisors and managing around $212.7 billion in client assets. The firm offers a broad platform with discretionary and nondiscretionary managed-account programs, access to third-party asset managers, and a variety of investment options.

Client services

Based on Commonwealth Financial Network

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

Expertise

Based on Commonwealth Financial Network

Passive / index investing Active portfolio management Tax-loss harvesting Wealth management Retirement income strategy

Occupation focus

Based on Commonwealth Financial Network

Founder/Business Owner Executive Retired

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Fee options

Fixed

Flat or fixed fees available for consulting services, including wealth management, retirement plan consulting, and HSA consulting.

Percentage

$0 - $750,000: 2.25% $750,000 - $1,000,000: 2.00% $1,000,000 - $2,000,000: 1.75% $2,000,000+: 1.50%

Commissions

Advisors may receive commissions on securities transactions and insurance products; additional transaction charges may apply in certain programs.

Project-based

Up to $500 per hour for consulting services.

Other

Account minimum: $1,000 Fee-only: Annual fees negotiable; fees based on percentage of assets under management; no performance-based fees.

Location

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Greenbank, WA

Greenbank WA

Advisors at this office

1

Most active in

Texas · Washington

Work history

12 years of industry experience

Commonwealth Financial Network

2026 - Present • 1 year

Waltham, MA

Shira Financial, LLC

2024 - Present • 2 years

Greenbank, WA

Commonwealth Financial Network

2024 - 2026 • 2 years

San Diegio, CA

Concurrent Advisors

2019 - 2022 • 3 years

Redlands, CA

Raymond James Financial Services, Inc

2018 - 2024 • 6 years

Redland, CA

Citrus Wealth Management, LLC

2018 - 2024 • 6 years

Redlands, CA

Raymond James Financial Services Advisors INC.

2018 - 2024 • 6 years

Redlands, CA

LPL Financial, llc

2013 - 2018 • 5 years

Redlands, CA

KWB Wealth Managers

2013 - 2018 • 5 years

Redlands, CA

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