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Curtis Wayne May

Advisor at Equitable Advisors — Cedarburg, WI

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Credentials

Series 63, Series 65

Experience

36 years

Location

Cedarburg, WI

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Equitable Advisors

Institution

Total advisors

4,620

Across 967 offices

Clients per advisor

16 Very Low

Avg AUM per client

$570,841 High

HNW client ratio

47% Very High

About

Curtis May is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Cedarburg, WI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 36 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors since 2013, including time when the firm operated as AXA Advisors, LLC. Outside of his advisory role, May serves as a board member of the Cedar Reserve Homeowners Association. Equitable Advisors serves individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, corporations, and charitable organizations by offering financial planning, retirement-plan support, and access to asset management through LPL programs and various third-party asset managers. The firm employs a hybrid referral and implementation model, emphasizing tailored client services and a combination of advisory and brokerage channels.

Client services

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

Expertise

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Retirement income strategy Social Security optimization

Occupation focus

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Founder/Business Owner Retired Executive

Demographic focus

Based on Equitable Advisors

Approaching retirement Baby Boomers (Born 1946-1964)

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Fee options

Percentage

$0+: 0.20% to 2.50% annually (varies by program and asset level; see product-specific minimum and maximum fees) $0+: Financial planning fixed fees: $250 - $25,000 for new plans; $250 - $12,500 for reviews $0+: Financial planning hourly fees: $100 - $400 per hour

Commissions

Variable life and annuity sales commissions and renewal commissions are received in brokerage capacity, not advisory fees.

Project-based

Financial planning hourly fees generally range from $100 to $400 per hour.

Other

Minimum fee: Financial planning fixed fees may range from $250 to $25,000 for new clients; follow-on plan review fees generally range from $250 to $12,500; hourly fees generally range from $100 to $400 per hour. Fee-only: Fee-based financial planning services are offered, including fixed and hourly fees as noted above.

Location

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Cedarburg, WI

Cedarburg WI

Advisors at this office

1

Most active in

Illinois · Texas · Wisconsin

Work history

36 years of industry experience

Equitable Advisors

2013 - Present • 13 years

New York, NY

AXA Advisors, LLC

2013 - 2020 • 7 years

New York, NY

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Business activities & affiliations

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Matthew B

Series 65

Glendale, WI

Erenda Capital

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Active portfolio management Concentrated stock management Income planning
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Luke L

CFA®

Mequon, WI

Founder360° Family Office

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Business ownership considerations Business exit / sale strategy Business succession planning Retirement income strategy Private / alternative investments Founder/Business Owner Dentist Veterinarian
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Mark C

Series 63, Series 65, Series 66

Glendale, WI

Crawford Asset Management, LLC

Mark Crawford is the principal of Crawford Asset Management, LLC, an independent investment advisory firm based in Glendale, WI. He holds Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and has 27 years of industry experience, including 20 years managing his own firm since 2006. Crawford Asset Management, LLC provides discretionary investment supervisory services and portfolio management to individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, nonprofit organizations, and pension and profit-sharing plans. The firm combines fundamental and technical analysis with macroeconomic indicators and both quantitative and qualitative research to tailor portfolios that emphasize ETFs and individual equities, maintaining a long-term investment approach with an equities-heavy allocation.

Concentrated stock management Active portfolio management Passive / index investing
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Ryan G

Series 65

Fox Point, WI

Premium Alpha Capital, LLC

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Active portfolio management Options & derivatives strategies Passive / index investing
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Clarence C

Series 63, Series 65

Mequon, WI

Christiansen Asset Management LLC

Clarence Christiansen is the sole advisor at Christiansen Asset Management LLC in Mequon, WI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 27 years of industry experience. He has been with Christiansen Asset Management since 1997. Outside of his advisory role, he is also an independent health insurance agent. Christiansen Asset Management provides fee-based investment advisory and custom portfolio management services for individuals, couples, retirees, professionals, and retirement accounts. The firm focuses on publicly traded securities and employs a combination of charting, fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis with a generally long-term investment approach.

Medicare planning
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Michael S

CFA®, Series 63

Mequon, WI

Summit Financial Management LLC

Michael Scalise is a CFA® charterholder and Series 63 licensee with 12 years of experience in financial advising. He has served as the principal advisor at Summit Financial Management LLC since 2016 and previously worked at Legacy Wealth Management LLC for two years. Summit Financial Management LLC provides financial planning, investment consultation, portfolio management, and corporate advisory services to individuals, charitable organizations, foundations, small businesses, and corporations. The firm employs a tactical asset-allocation, core-and-satellite investment approach utilizing ETFs as the core and actively managed funds, individual securities, structured notes, and fixed income as satellites, with portfolios reviewed regularly.

Cash flow / budgeting Debt management Retirement income strategy Tax strategies for small businesses
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