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Kent Schmidt

Advisor at Private Advisor Group, LLC — Marco Island, FL

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Credentials

Series 63, Series 65

Experience

42 years

Location

Marco Island, FL

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Private Advisor Group, LLC

Enterprise

Total advisors

924

Across 420 offices

Clients per advisor

151 Very High

Avg AUM per client

$303,047 Low

HNW client ratio

16% Typical

About

Kent Schmidt is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Syracuse, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 41 years of industry experience. He has worked at LPL Financial since 2004 and is also affiliated with Private Advisor Group, LLC, where he provides financial plans for a fee. LPL Financial offers advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, institutions, charities, and high-net-worth households. The firm supports investment advice with an in-house research team and provides a variety of delivery options, including financial planning, model-portfolio programs, and third-party asset management.

Client services

Based on Private Advisor Group, LLC

Financial planning Portfolio management Pension consulting Selection of other advisers Newsletters or periodicals Educational seminars or workshops Solicitation/referral

Occupation focus

Based on Private Advisor Group, LLC

Retired Founder/Business Owner

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Fee options

Fixed

Registrant can agree to charge a flat fee for specific services or periods, negotiated with clients.

Percentage

Negotiable up to 2.00% annually

Commissions

Certain IARs are registered representatives of LPL and may receive commissions on securities or insurance products sold; commissions vary.

Project-based

Financial planning and consulting fees generally range from $150 to $400 per hour, negotiable.

Other

Minimum fee: Registrant generally does not require an annual minimum fee or asset level for investment advisory services but can set an annual minimum fee or lesser fee at its discretion. Fee-only: Financial planning and consulting fees negotiable on a fixed fee basis or hourly rate basis, generally ranging from $150 to $400 per hour.

Location

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Marco Island, FL

Marco Island FL

Advisors at this office

1

Most active in

Florida · New Jersey · New York · Texas

Work history

42 years of industry experience

Private Advisor Group, LLC

2013 - Present • 13 years

Morristown, NJ

LPL Financial

2004 - Present • 22 years

Syracuse, NY

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Business activities & affiliations

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Lynn O

Series 63, Series 65

Marco Island, FL

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Options & derivatives strategies Real estate investing
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Steven H

Series 66

Marco Island, FL

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Series 63, Series 65

Marco Island, FL

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Wealth management Tax-loss harvesting Options & derivatives strategies Private / alternative investments Family Business
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John S

CFP®, Series 63, Series 65

Marco Island, FL

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Wealth management Active portfolio management Options & derivatives strategies Real estate investing Executive Founder/Business Owner
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John K

Series 63, Series 65

Marco Island, FL

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Craig B

Series 63, Series 65

Marco Island, FL

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