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Eric Kerssen

Advisor at Cetera

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Location

West Milford, NJ

Credentials

Series 63, Series 66

Industry experience

39 years

About

Eric Kerssen is a financial advisor at Cetera with 39 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with Cetera and its affiliated entities since 2005. Outside of his advisory work, Kerssen is involved in music ministry as the Music Ministry Director at Hamburg Baptist Church and performs as a part-time musician at senior living facilities. 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 a range of portfolio management and financial planning services, combining advisor-managed accounts, model portfolios, and third-party solutions with notable retirement and fiduciary capabilities.

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

West Milford, NJ

Most active in

New Jersey

Work history

Cetera

2015 - Present (11 years)

Cetera financial specialists LLC

2005 - Present (21 years)

Disclosures

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