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Joel Peter Arsenault

Advisor at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors — Gilford, NH

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Credentials

Series 66

Experience

18 years

Location

Gilford, NH 03249

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Cambridge Investment Research Advisors

Institution

Total advisors

3,913

Across 2,202 offices

Clients per advisor

91 Typical

Avg AUM per client

$378,281 Low

HNW client ratio

13% Typical

About

Joel Arsenault is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. He has been with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors since 2016 and previously worked at The Foundry Financial Group, Inc. Arsenault serves as a board member for Granite VNA and Granite State Beginnings, and is involved with SCORE Association as a presenter. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm serving individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and other clients by providing financial planning, investment management, retirement plan advisory, and financial-wellness services. The firm offers a range of investment solutions through independent Financial Professionals, including proprietary and third-party model strategies across various custody platforms.

Client services

Based on Cambridge Investment Research Advisors

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

Expertise

Based on Cambridge Investment Research Advisors

Wealth management Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Retirement income strategy Annuities

Occupation focus

Based on Cambridge Investment Research Advisors

Self-Employed

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Fee options

Fixed

For financial planning and consulting, flat fees generally do not exceed $25,000 but may be higher based on complexity; For WealthPort setup fee generally less than 1% of assets or $1,000

Percentage

$0 - $100,000: 1.50% $100,000 - $250,000: 1.25% $250,000+: 1.00%

Commissions

Financial Professionals acting as Registered Representatives receive commissions on securities and insurance sales

Project-based

Generally up to $500 per hour for financial planning and consulting services; up to $500 per hour for retirement plan advisory services

Subscriptions

Financial Wellness services paid by employer; flat or hourly fees per agreement

Other

Account minimum: $5,000 Minimum fee: Minimum WealthPort program fee of $250 annually for CAAP® and UMA accounts

Location

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Gilford, NH

36 Country Club Rd., Suite 926

Gilford NH 03249

Advisors at this office

1

Most active in

New Hampshire · Texas

Work history

18 years of industry experience

Cambridge Investment Research Advisors

2016 - Present • 10 years

Fairfield, IA

Cambridge Investment Research inc.

2013 - 2020 • 7 years

Fairfield, IA

The Foundry Financial Group, Inc.

2013 - 2020 • 7 years

Laconia, NH

N/a

2008 - 2020 • 12 years

Laconia, NH

Disclosures

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Wolfeboro, NH

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