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Carlos Gonzalez

Advisor at Sequoia Financial Group, L.L.C.

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Location

Berwyn, PA 19312

Credentials

Series 63, Series 66

Industry experience

16 years

About

Carlos Gonzalez is a financial advisor with Sequoia Financial Group, L.L.C., holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 16 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Morgan Stanley and SG Americas Securities. Outside of his advisory work, he is the sole proprietor and partner of KCG Capital LLC, a real estate business based in Dallas, TX. Sequoia Financial Advisors, LLC provides wealth planning, investment management, and retirement-plan and business-consulting services to a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and family offices. The firm employs a combination of in-house model portfolios, custom accounts, and third-party manager selection, supported by an Investment Policy Committee and extensive research resources.

Client services

Based on Sequoia Financial Group, L.L.C.

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

Expertise

Based on Sequoia Financial Group, L.L.C.

Private / alternative investments Business exit / sale strategy Business succession planning Charitable giving & philanthropy

Occupation focus

Based on Sequoia Financial Group, L.L.C.

Founder/Business Owner Executive

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Fee options

Fixed

Financial planning fees may be flat fees starting at $1,500 and up depending on plan type and complexity.

Project-based

Financial planning fees can be charged hourly based on scope and agreed in writing.

Performance-based

Performance fees charged for one private fund (Focus Fund) and a separate client account under legacy arrangements.

Subscriptions

Wealth Planning Services plan updates and monitoring fees may be fixed retainer fees; fees are negotiable and communicated in written agreements.

Other

Minimum fee: Wealth Planning Service Fees starting at $1,500 for Financial Independence Plan; up to $10,000 or negotiated for Wealth Management Plan; Trustee Support Services set-up fee up to $2,500

Location

1205 Westlakes Dr., Suite 270

Berwyn, PA 19312

Most active in

Pennsylvania

Work history

Sequoia Financial Advisors

2023 - Present (3 years)

Zeke Capital Advisors

2022 - 2023 (1 year)

Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A

2020 - 2022 (2 years)

Morgan Stanley

2020 - 2022 (2 years)

MORGAN STANLEY SMITH BARNEY llc

2020 - 2020 (1 year)

UnEmployed

2019 - 2020 (1 year)

SG Americas Securities, LLC

2010 - 2019 (9 years)

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