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Joseph Leo Downey

Advisor at Private Client Asset Management, Inc. — Massapequa, NY

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Credentials

CFP®, ChFC®, Series 63, Series 66

Experience

26 years

Location

Massapequa, NY 11758

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Private Client Asset Management, Inc.

Supported

Total advisors

2

Clients per advisor

122 Very High

Avg AUM per client

$742,714 Typical

HNW client ratio

38% High

About

Joseph Downey is a CFP® and ChFC® with 26 years of experience in financial advisory services. He is the president of Private Client Asset Management, Inc., where he has worked since 2008, and previously held positions at American Portfolios Financial Services, Inc. and Annuity Express Brokerage. In addition to his advisory role, he is involved in tax preparation and the sale of fixed insurance products. Private Client Asset Management offers fee-based investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and pension plans. The firm employs a tactical asset allocation strategy that combines fundamental and quantitative analysis, generally favoring long-term, buy-and-hold positions while using rebalancing and tactical overlays based on client objectives.

Client services

Based on Private Client Asset Management, Inc.

Financial planning Portfolio management

Expertise

Based on Private Client Asset Management, Inc.

Active portfolio management Tax-loss harvesting General retirement planning

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Fee options

Fixed

Fixed fees range from $1,500 to $5,000 for quarterly reviews or financial consulting services

Percentage

1.00% annually

Commissions

Clients may incur commissions for securities transactions when using investment advisory representatives in their capacity as registered representatives; less than 50% of revenue from advisory clients results from commissions.

Project-based

$150 per hour, negotiable

Location

Massapequa, NY

4190 Sunrise Highway

Massapequa NY 11758

Advisors at this office

2

Most active in

Florida · New York

Work history

26 years of industry experience

OSAIC

2024 - Present • 2 years

Massapequa, NY

American Portfolios Finanical Services, Inc.

2011 - 2024 • 13 years

Holbrook, NY

Annuity Express Brokerage

2009 - 2022 • 13 years

Garden City, NY

Private Client Asset Management

2008 - Present • 18 years

Garden City, NY

Disclosures

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Business activities & affiliations

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CFP®, ChFC®, Series 66

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Founder/Business Owner
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Paul B

Series 63, Series 65, Series 66

Melville, NY

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Options & derivatives strategies
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Series 66

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Options & derivatives strategies Concentrated stock management
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Series 63, Series 66, Series 65

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Wealth management College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)
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Series 65

Albertson, NY

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Active portfolio management
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Gina G

Series 65

Dix Hills, NY

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Income planning College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Wealth management Passive / index investing
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