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Jonathan C Jepsen

Advisor at Mariner — Puyallup, WA

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Credentials

Series 66

Experience

23 years

Location

Puyallup, WA

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Mariner

Enterprise

Total advisors

1,001

Across 212 offices

Clients per advisor

55 Typical

Avg AUM per client

$2,116,909 Very High

HNW client ratio

41% Very High

About

Jonathan Jepsen is a financial advisor at Mariner with 23 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at TIAA-CREF for 17 years, followed by roles at Merrill and Bank of America. Mariner serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations, offering investment management, financial planning, retirement consulting, and tax services. The firm employs customized discretionary portfolios supported by in-house research and third-party managers, and provides integrated tax, family office, and financial wellness solutions.

Client services

Based on Mariner

Financial planning Portfolio management Pension consulting Selection of other advisers Newsletters or periodicals Educational seminars or workshops Family office services

Expertise

Based on Mariner

Private / alternative investments Options & derivatives strategies Concentrated stock management Annuities Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k)

Occupation focus

Based on Mariner

Founder/Business Owner Executive

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Fee options

Fixed

Fixed fees for financial planning and consulting services, fixed fees for tax services, minimum quarterly fee $1,875

Percentage

$0 - $1,000,000: 1.25% $1,000,000 - $5,000,000: 1.00% $5,000,000 - $10,000,000: 0.80% $10,000,000+: 0.60%

Commissions

Commission-based compensation for insurance products and brokerage through affiliated broker-dealer MSEC LLC

Project-based

Hourly rates for consulting and tax preparation services, specific rates negotiable/not specified

Other

Account minimum: $100,000 Minimum fee: Quarterly minimum fee of $1,875

Location

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Puyallup, WA

Puyallup WA

Advisors at this office

1

Most active in

Washington

Work history

23 years of industry experience

Mariner Wealth Advisors

2025 - Present • 1 year

Overland Park, KS

Bank of America, N.A.

2022 - 2025 • 3 years

Tacoma, WA

Merrill

2022 - 2025 • 3 years

Tacoma, WA

Tiaa

2005 - 2022 • 17 years

Seattle, WA

TIAA-CREF

2005 - 2022 • 17 years

Seattle, WA

Disclosures

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Series 65

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