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Donald Crane

Advisor at Cetera

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Location

Fullerton, CA 92831

Credentials

CFP®, CFA®, Series 65, Series 66

Industry experience

16 years

About

Donald Crane is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding the CFP® and CFA® designations and over 16 years of industry experience. He is the owner of Crane Advisory LLC dba Crane & Associates Wealth Management, providing financial planning and asset management services. Crane also operates DSC Advisory LLC, a holding company related to his advisory business, and works as an insurance agent selling life and annuities. Cetera Investment Advisers serves a diverse client base including individual, high-net-worth, institutional, and retirement-plan clients through a large network of independent advisors. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, fiduciary solutions, and access to third-party money managers, combining retirement and fiduciary capabilities with a broad institutional platform.

Client services

Based on Cetera

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

Expertise

Based on Cetera

Wealth management Tax-loss harvesting Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Charitable giving & philanthropy

Occupation focus

Based on Cetera

Founder/Business Owner Executive Retired

Demographic focus

Based on Cetera

HENRY (High Earners, Not Rich Yet) Approaching retirement

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Fee options

Fixed

Flat fees for financial planning and consulting negotiated with client

Percentage

$0 - $250,000: Up to 2.75% $250,001 - $500,000: Up to 2.50% $500,001 - $750,000: Up to 2.00% $750,001 - $1,000,000: Up to 1.75% $1,000,001 - $2,000,000: Up to 1.50% $2,000,001 - $5,000,000: Up to 1.25% $5,000,001+: As low as 0.75% (varies by program)

Project-based

Hourly consulting and financial planning rates negotiated with client

Other

Account minimum: $5,000 Minimum fee: Minimum program fees ranging from $99 to $199 annually depending on program Fee-only: Flat or hourly fees for financial planning and consulting services, negotiated case-by-case

Location

801 East Chapman Ave Ste 104

Fullerton, CA 92831

Most active in

Arizona · California · Colorado · Idaho · Nevada · Texas · Washington

Work history

Dsc Advisory Llc

2024 - Present (2 years)

Cetera

2023 - Present (3 years)

Crane Advisory Llc Dba Crane & Associates Wealth Management

2021 - Present (5 years)

Cetera Wealth Services, LLC

2009 - Present (17 years)

Disclosures

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