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Clinton Coburn

Advisor at The Retirement Solution LLC

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Location

Mill Creek, WA 98012

Credentials

Series 66

Industry experience

8 years

About

Clinton Coburn is a financial advisor at The Retirement Solution LLC with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, Bank of America, N.A., and Edward Jones. The Retirement Solution LLC offers comprehensive financial planning, investment management, and insurance assessments to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm utilizes model-based portfolio allocations with mutual funds and ETFs, combining fundamental and technical analysis to manage risk and capture growth opportunities.

Client services

Based on The Retirement Solution LLC

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Consulting; tax-managed indexing; estate planning coordination

Expertise

Based on The Retirement Solution LLC

Income planning Tax-loss harvesting Active portfolio management Options & derivatives strategies

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Fee options

Fixed

One-time $1,500 fee for estate planning coordination services (Wealth.com platform)

Commissions

Commissions on insurance products based on premium paid; up-front and/or trail commissions

Other

Fee-only: Fixed fees for financial planning; ongoing financial planning fees per The Retirement Club Agreement (negotiable, fixed fee basis)

Location

1600 Bothell Everett Highway, Suite 111

Mill Creek, WA 98012

Most active in

Washington

Work history

The Retirement Solution Inc

2024 - Present (2 years)

The Retirement Solution Inc.

2023 - Present (3 years)

The Retirement Solution Inc.

2023 - 2024 (1 year)

Merrill

2019 - 2023 (4 years)

Bank of America, N.A.

2019 - 2023 (4 years)

Edward Jones

2016 - 2019 (3 years)

Nordstrom

2015 - 2016 (1 year)

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