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Herbert Martin Shanzer

Advisor at Shanzer Management — Westford, MA

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Credentials

None found

Experience

31 years

Location

Westford, MA

Shanzer Management

Independent

Total advisors

1

Clients per advisor

3 Low

Avg AUM per client

$1,740,676 Very High

HNW client ratio

0% Low

About

Herbert Shanzer is the principal of Shanzer Management, an independent firm he has led since 1995. He holds 31 years of industry experience and is based in Westford, Massachusetts. Shanzer Management provides discretionary portfolio management and investment advice focused on no-load and low-load mutual funds. The firm emphasizes long-term, diversified equity portfolios tailored to clients' written investment objectives and risk tolerances, combining actively managed and passive index funds while managing risk through fund allocation adjustments rather than moving to cash.

Client services

Based on Shanzer Management

Portfolio management

Expertise

Based on Shanzer Management

Passive / index investing

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Percentage

$0 - $250,000: 1.5% annually $250,001 - $500,000: 1.25% annually $500,001 - $1,000,000: 1.0% annually $1,000,001+: 0.8% annually

Location

Westford, MA

Westford MA

Advisors at this office

1

Most active in

Massachusetts

Work history

31 years of industry experience

Shanzer Management

1995 - Present • 31 years

Westford, MA

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