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David Coletto

Advisor at W.A. Smith Financial Group

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Location

Sheffield Village, OH 44035

Credentials

Series 66

Industry experience

6 years

About

David Coletto is a financial advisor with W.A. Smith Financial Group, holding a Series 66 license and six years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Great Lakes Retirement, Inc., LPL Financial LLC, and Cetera Advisor Networks. W.A. Smith Financial Group serves individuals—including high-net-worth clients—pension and profit-sharing plans, and business entities. The firm employs a top-down, macro-driven investment approach with both active and passive strategies, offering portfolio management, financial and tax planning, and qualified retirement plan oversight.

Client services

Based on W.A. Smith Financial Group

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

Expertise

Based on W.A. Smith Financial Group

Income planning General tax planning Retirement income strategy Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k)

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Fee options

Fixed

Financial planning fees range from $1,000 to $25,000, fees may be waived in some cases

Percentage

$0 - $500,000: 1.50% $500,001 - $1,500,000: 1.10% $1,500,001 - $2,500,000: 0.95% $2,500,001 - $5,000,000: 0.85% $5,000,001 - $10,000,000: 0.75% $10,000,000+: Negotiable

Other

Account minimum: $250,000 Minimum fee: $100 annual administration fee per household with less than $250,000 in assets under management

Location

5070 Waterford Drive

Sheffield Village, OH 44035

Most active in

Ohio

Work history

Great Lakes Retirement, Inc.

2023 - Present (3 years)

LPL Financial

2020 - 2023 (3 years)

Cetera Advisor Networks

2019 - 2020 (1 year)

Cetera Advisor Networks

2019 - 2019 (1 year)

Unemployed

2019 - 2019 (1 year)

NASA Glenn

2018 - 2018 (1 year)

Dynamix Group LLC

2018 - 2018 (1 year)

John Carroll University

2016 - 2019 (3 years)

Unemployed

2016 - 2016 (1 year)

Fairview Park City Schools

2009 - 2016 (7 years)

Disclosures

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