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Jerry Mitchell Positeri

Advisor at FIFTH THIRD SECURITIES, Inc. — Salinas, CA

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Credentials

Series 63, Series 65

Experience

40 years

Location

Salinas, CA 93907

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FIFTH THIRD SECURITIES, Inc.

Enterprise

Total advisors

1,018

Across 561 offices

Clients per advisor

45 Low

Avg AUM per client

$230,450 Low

HNW client ratio

4% Low

About

Jerry Positeri is a financial advisor at Fifth Third Securities, Inc. with 40 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Ameriprise and Comerica Securities. Fifth Third Securities serves individual and institutional clients through investment advisory and brokerage channels, offering a range of program types including managed accounts, SMA strategies, and direct-indexing options. The firm is a wholly owned subsidiary of Fifth Third Bank and supports clients with various investment solutions across a large-scale enterprise.

Client services

Based on FIFTH THIRD SECURITIES, Inc.

Financial planning Portfolio management Selection of other advisers Sponsor wrap fee program

Expertise

Based on FIFTH THIRD SECURITIES, Inc.

Passive / index investing Tax-loss harvesting ESG / Sustainable investing General retirement planning

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Fee options

Percentage

$0 - $250,000: 1.50% $250,001 - $500,000: 1.35% $500,001 - $750,000: 1.25% $750,001 - $1,000,000: 1.10% $1,000,001 - $2,000,000: 1.00% $2,000,001+: 0.80%

Other

Account minimum: $10,000 (Passageway Focus Program minimum; other programs range from $50,000 to $100,000)

Location

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Salinas, CA

7915 San Miguel Canyon Road

Salinas CA 93907

Advisors at this office

1

Most active in

California

Work history

40 years of industry experience

FIFTH THIRD SECURITIES

2026 - Present • 1 year

Santa Cruz, CA

Ameriprise

2023 - 2026 • 3 years

Santa Cruz, CA

Comerica Securities

1996 - 2023 • 27 years

Boston, MA

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