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Bobby Slate

Advisor at TIAA-CREF

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Location

Honolulu, HI 96813

Credentials

Series 63, Series 65, Series 66

Industry experience

25 years

About

Bobby Slate is a financial advisor with TIAA-CREF in Honolulu, HI, holding Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 licenses and bringing 25 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Equitable Advisors, AXA Advisors, Raymond James Financial Services, and First Hawaiian Bank. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC offers financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, partnerships, and small retirement plans, often serving clients connected to TIAA-administered employer retirement plans. The firm separates one-time financial planning services from ongoing portfolio management and acts as adviser to a donor-advised fund while operating within a vertically integrated group using affiliated funds.

Client services

Based on TIAA-CREF

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

Expertise

Based on TIAA-CREF

General estate planning guidance Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k)

Occupation focus

Based on TIAA-CREF

Educators, Teachers, and Academics Founder/Business Owner

Demographic focus

Based on TIAA-CREF

Approaching retirement Mid-Career Professionals

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Fee options

Percentage

$0 - $5,000: 0.30% annually (TIAA Personal Portfolio wrap fee) $5,001 - $25,000: No tier explicitly stated between $5K and $25K; see tiers below for higher levels $25,000+: Range from 1.15% to 0.40% annually (TIAA Portfolio Advisor wrap fee with brackets) No minimum - $1,000,000: 0.50% annually (Private Asset Management asset-based fee) $1,000,000+: From 0.90% to 0.40% annually for blended portfolio (Private Asset Management asset-based fee)

Other

Account minimum: $1,000,000

Location

500 Ala Moana Blvd., 4th Floor

Honolulu, HI 96813

Most active in

Hawaii

Work history

TIAA-CREF

2023 - Present (3 years)

Tiaa

2023 - Present (3 years)

Unemployed

2023 - 2023 (1 year)

Thryv

2022 - 2023 (1 year)

Unemployed

2022 - 2022 (1 year)

Navian Hawaii

2021 - 2021 (1 year)

Humana, Independent Medicare Agent

2020 - 2021 (1 year)

Equitable Advisors

2017 - 2020 (3 years)

AXA Advisors, LLC.

2017 - 2020 (3 years)

Raymond james Financial Services, Inc.

2017 - 2017 (1 year)

Raymond James Financial Services Advisors INC.

2017 - 2017 (1 year)

First Hawaiian Bank

2016 - 2017 (1 year)

Bancwest Investment Services, Inc.

2016 - 2017 (1 year)

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