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Christopher David Herrera

Advisor at Guardian Life — Sacramento, CA Capitol Mall

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Credentials

Series 63, Series 65

Experience

13 years

Location

Sacramento, CA 95814

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Guardian Life

Enterprise

Total advisors

1,910

Across 507 offices

Clients per advisor

42 Low

Avg AUM per client

$230,599 Low

HNW client ratio

22% Typical

About

Christopher Herrera is a financial advisor with Guardian Life and Park Avenue Securities LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and 13 years of industry experience. His work history includes positions at Northwestern Mutual Investment Services LLC and HIFS Inc. based in Sacramento, CA. Park Avenue Securities, a subsidiary of The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America, serves individual and institutional clients with brokerage services, financial planning, retirement consulting, and a range of investment advisory programs combining proprietary and third-party strategies.

Client services

Based on Guardian Life

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

Expertise

Based on Guardian Life

Retirement income strategy Business exit / sale strategy Wealth management Private / alternative investments

Occupation focus

Based on Guardian Life

Founder/Business Owner Retired Executive

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Fee options

Fixed

Flat fees for financial planning, consulting, business exit consulting generally $500 to $30,000.

Percentage

$0 - $499,999.99: 2.05% (Park Avenue Portfolio Select Program maximum client fee) $500,000 - $999,999.99: 2.00% (Park Avenue Portfolio Select Program maximum client fee) $1,000,000 - $1,999,999.99: 1.95% (Park Avenue Portfolio Select Program maximum client fee) $2,000,000+: 1.90% (Park Avenue Portfolio Select Program maximum client fee)

Commissions

Brokerage commissions on transaction-based accounts; ticket charges $10 per transaction for Park Avenue Portfolio Select.

Project-based

Hourly fees for financial planning and consulting generally $100 to $500 per hour.

Subscriptions

Subscription-Based Financial Planning fees up to $25,000 per agreement annually; Subscription-Based Business Financial Consulting fees up to $30,000 annually or per engagement.

Other

Account minimum: $5,000 (VestWise minimum), $10,000 (most Park Avenue Proprietary Programs minimums, including Park Avenue Portfolio Select [closed to new investors], Park Avenue Signature Portfolio, Foundations, Quantitative Innovations, Park Avenue Strategist Select and Plus, UMA Select) Minimum fee: Annual Platform Fee minimum $90 per household for Park Avenue Proprietary Programs other than VestWise. Fee-only: Advisory and financial planning fees negotiated; financial planning fees range generally $100/hour to $500/hour or flat fees $500 to $25,000; subscription plans up to $25,000 annually.

Location

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Sacramento, CA Capitol Mall

1 Capitol Mall, Suite 300

Sacramento CA 95814

Advisors at this office

4

Most active in

California

Work history

13 years of industry experience

Park Avenue Securities, LLC.

2023 - Present • 3 years

Sacramento, CA

Guardian life Insurance

2023 - Present • 3 years

Sacramento, CA

Northwestern Mutual Investment Services LLC

2022 - 2023 • 1 year

Sacramento, CA

Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company

2022 - 2023 • 1 year

Milwaukee, WI

HIFS Inc

2015 - 2022 • 7 years

Linden, CA

Disclosures

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Series 66

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Series 63, Series 65

Sacramento, CA

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Retirement income strategy
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Series 65

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CFA®

Sacramento, CA

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Series 65

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